mls violations: I'm taking matters into my own hands.....in a BIG way - 04/21/13 01:48 AM
I'm taking matters into my own hands.....in a BIG way
The craziness of the market tends to bring out advantages and disadvantages.
Advantages include the obvious such as increased activity, gains in home value, and all the hussle and bussle associated with that.
But there are some disadvantages that have occured as a result of us coming out of a depressed market for quite a few years, and that is the greed, nastiness, and compromising of ethics that I'm seeing by a fair percentage of agents.
I've found myself having to police my business, during a time when I really don't … (27 comments)

mls violations: Finally! Our MLS makes an effort towards upholding the rules........ - 03/06/13 05:44 AM
Finally! Our MLS makes an effort towards upholding the rules........
I logged on to my MLS yesterday, only to find the following bulletin screen pop up:

 
I can't begin to tell you how satisfied I was to see this.  Especially since some agents still do not get the fact that with a short sale the seller is legally the entity that enters into the contract with the buyer, not the bank.  It is the seller's choice of whom they wish to enter into contract with.
I'm sure most of you have experienced on numerous occasions inquiring or even submitting an … (2 comments)

mls violations: What do you mean you have an accepted offer? The MLS shows Active!! - 12/17/12 09:51 AM
What do you mean you have an accepted offer?  The MLS shows Active!!
How many times have you had a buyer tell you they are interested in offering on a property that shows Active on the MLS, but then when you contact the listing agent, they tell you they've had an accepted offer for a while now?
Not only is it extremely annoying, but it causes a credibility issue for all of us.
First of all, you have to explain to your buyer who can see the property listed as Active and For Sale, that it's really NOT Active and For … (8 comments)

 
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