Realtors’ proposed settlement could lower cost of home sales

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/03/15/nar-real-estate-commissions-settlement/?itid=hp-top-table-main_p001_f001

EXCUSE ME FOR PUTTING SOUR GRAPES IN YOUR WINE AND CHAMPAGNE …

BUT…

NICE AS IT SEEMS… FANTASY AND ALL…

YOU’LL HAVE TO EXCUSE ME FOR PUTTING THE OBVIOUS BEFORE THE PARTY….

SEEMS TO ME, IF MEMORY SERVES ME RIGHT…

THE ISSUE WITH HOME PRICES AS THE SAD UNREALISTIC INSANE MADNESS OF…

BUYERS OUTBIDDING OTHER POTENTIAL BUYERS…

TO THE PUNCH LINE…

COURTESEY OF WHO ELSE ???

REALTORS AND THEIR CLIENTS….

WHY SETTLE FOR $1 WHEN YOU CAN SELL FOR A KILLING !!!

COMMISSIONS CAME AFTER THE FACT !!!

THIS IS WHERE THIS NON-SENSE HAS TO STOP…

MAKING A PROFIT OKAY… CAPITALIST MARKET…

BUT…

FROM STUPID TO INSANE…

THIS IS THE PROBLEM AND IT HAS TO BE DEALT WITH FIRST AND FOREMOST…

OTHERWISE

JUST A SHELL GAME

AND

SOCIAL UNREST IS NEXT

PICK YOUR NEXT BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE WISELY NEXT TIME

6 PERCENT COMMISSIONS WHERE NEVER REALLY A BIG ISSUE WHEN THE PRICE OF REAL ESTATE WAS FAIRLY REASONABLE… EVEN THEN, THEY COULD BE NEGOTIATED DOWN…

HOWEVER, WITH INSANE HOME PRICES, 6 PERCENT IS A LOT OF PAIN TO SWALLOW…

YET FOR HOW BAD IT IS WITH 6 PERCENT OR EVEN LOWER…

OUTBIDDING OTHER BUYERS HAS TO BE MANAGED OR STOPPED ALTOGETHER…

UNTIL SOMETHING SENSIBLE REPLACES FREE MARKET DEMANDS FOR REAL ESTATE

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