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Ethics is as ethics does!!!
We are in a 'downturn", the market is "correcting" itself, it's a "buyer's market" and it is more difficult today to make a decent living in Real Estate today then it was 2 years ago, Prices are higher for supplies across the board, gas prices are through the roof, insurance rates and taxes are stopping buyers from purchasing homes. All of this is the plight of Realtor in today's market. At times it is difficult to remain optimistic especially when we are struggling to keep are business's afloat, what boggles me however is how unscrupulous many of our fellow Realtor's have become. In desperation to make a sale or secure a client I have witnessed some very nasty behavior lately and certainly not something I want to become a part of. If I have to start stepping on other agents and cutting people out of their rightful earnings to survive in this business I would rather find another career!
Countless times I have been around a Realtor lately and heard it said "well it's a dog eat dog world" or I have to be self preserving and worry about me first or a number of other such comments. This is the very time we ... more

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