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nadel: Comments on "Call for Supplanting NAR" from Mark Nadel - 09/12/07 04:43 AM
Just about two weeks ago I published post "Call for Supplanting NAR", where I commented on the post of Greg Swann , the Bloodhound Blog editor under this title. I mentioned that I am not convinced to the proposed idea. I share my doubts with Mark Nadel, the author of "A Critical Assessment of the Traditional Residential Real Estate Broker Commission Rate Structure".  Mark replied and provided very interesting comments to Greg's idea. Here is Marks response (he authorized me to share it):
Artur   Thanks for your email and for publicizing my article again.   I had not seen Greg Swann's … (9 comments)

nadel: Call for Supplanting NAR - 08/31/07 03:10 AM
Greg Swann, created another interesting post Bloodhound Blog:
Supplanting the National Association of Realtors will turn it into a toothless vampire overnight Greg's post was triggered by another call of the Minnesota Association of Realtors for some of its members to quit to give other members a chance to make money (doesn't it reminds you the Animal Farm's statement that some people or more equal than others?). Greg calls for supplanting NAR and argues that:
"What is needed is an analogue to the Underwriters Laboratories for residential real estate agents, an objectively determined standard of excellence — hard to … (8 comments)

nadel: Is your income below $12,000 per year? - 08/12/07 05:02 AM
Jim Walker (look up also his Trulia Voice profile) published the following question/request on Trulia Voice earlier today: Agents! Do you know what Nadel's 4 questions are? Read his 66 page polemic to learn to defend yourselves. 
For those who don’t know, Mr. Nadel is an attorney/policy adviser with the federal government who published a paper on real estate commissions. Jim sees it as a must read for those who “want to understand the attempts to undermine real estate brokerage, in order to understand the rate cutters arguments, or to defend your profession”.  I agree with Jim on the “must … (17 comments)

 
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