real estate commission: Sellers Pay for Marketing Expenses.... Part 2 - 09/18/07 07:33 PM
This is Part 2 of the blog I wrote yesterday - "Whaaat? Sellers pay for the marketing expenses?"
The seller may ask: "Why should I pay for the marketing expenses?  My agent has to take care of that. Afterall, that's why I'm paying the big commission." Very good question that allows an interesting discussion.
First, the real estate profession is service oriented. Conventionally, agents are paid a percentage of the sales price for their services. The marketing costs are absorbed by the agent and their broker.  My point made in yesterday's blog is that many sellers do not fully participate in understanding what … (2 comments)

 

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