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MY BUSINESS CARD SAYS REALTOR®...NOT TAXI DRIVER!
A lot of A R REALTORS® are making their cases, on their blogs, for how and why they feel "hurt or used" by "buyers"...who take their time, and gas, then buy from another agent...
They show them a bunch of properties, feel hurt or used, buy them a bunch of lunches and dinners, feel hurt or used, waste a bunch of gas and time and effort, feel hurt or used, lose important time with their kids and families (this is the point where the pathetic background music fires up), feel hurt or used, did I mention that they feel, feel hurt or used, when their "Client" buys a home (or Investment Property) from another agent...and they don't get paid...and they feel hurt or used...WELL...
 
BUYERS ARE NOT LIARS..."MOST" REALTORS® ARE NINNIES.
 
IN THIS MARKET, WHERE THERE ARE "TOO MANY" HOMES (INVESTMENT PROPERTIES) TO CHOOSE FROM, I BELIEVE THAT MOST BUYERS WANT AND NEED A STRONG REALTOR® TO GUIDE THEIR PURCHASE.
AND... it MAY be unethical and/or a Violation of the REALTORS® Code of Ethics, to take them for a first viewing tour...for free...WHAT IF THEY'VE SIGNED A BROKERAGE AGREEMENT with some other agent...and don't reveal that to you? What if your FREE efforts lead them to ... more

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