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Someone else will do the work
I'm in the back of my office working away on plans for 2010. Marketing tweaking, video watching, article reading (absorbing a la the sponge) and anything else I can think of to be more productive and, overall, better for myself and clients in the coming year.
In walks an agent from a nearby office in a nearby town to pick up an offer from one of our agents (not me *sad face*). Our office is not huge, so as I work, I can hear every word they're blabbing about. I'm trying my darndest to not pay attention when a particular rant about "cutting commission" came up.
Do I listen? I don't need to know her thoughts. I. Just. Can't. Help. Myself.......
This agent will not cut his/her commission because, and I quote (hence the quotation marks), "I don't ask them to give up half their paycheck." Fair enough. You win. I'm in your boat lady (or man).
But then I fall out of it. And I'm a poor swimmer apparently. Rational wisdom is followed by this: "And some of them want me to upgrade and have all 9 pictures from the MLS on Realtor.com. I'm not doing that. 4 is enough. ... more

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