common sense: Department of Justice is WRONG!!! - 02/04/07 04:38 PM
 
At the urging of our famous Broker Bryant, I am making this a post.  While reading one of BB's greatest posts, I was directed to read:http://www.bloodhoundrealty.com/BloodhoundBlog/?p=978.  Upon doing so, I discovered that one of their regular contributors over there is a Mr. Michael Cook.  Mr. Cook wrote a horribly misinformed perspective about real estate agents and the "monopoly" they have created.  The following is my response:
"Mr. Cook,
What is a "standard commission" that you referred to? You clearly don't know my market. I've seen commissions from 2% to 10%. Where is the monopoly?
You even mentioned 5%-7% varied commissions. How is 5%, … (34 comments)