commissions: How Do Realtors Get Paid? - 04/12/21 08:40 PM
Dear Readers -
Mimi Foster of Colorado Springs, Colorado has been a mainstay of Active Rain for many years. This post gives a clear and comprehensive explanation of Real Estate Commissions.
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Other wonderful posts from Mimi include: "Tenant From H*ll"   -  "Nosy Neighbors"  -  "Watch What You Say"  -  "Repeat Referrals" -  "Please Get Out"  and "What ActiveRain Is NOT". Every time  Mimi Foster  writes, the reader gains the option to learn so much more!
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Thanks for stopping by!  ----  All the best - Lynn
 
What is a typical real estate commission?
Many people believe being a Realtor is similar to being a money … (5 comments)

commissions: First Time Buyers Ask: Who Pays Commission to Brokers When I Buy? - 02/08/16 09:24 PM
First Time Buyers Ask:
Who Pays Commission to Brokers When I Buy?
First Time Buyers Ask Who Pays Commission to the Broker When I Buy My Home? That is a question I always have fun answering. Why? Because it is a bit like the old shell game --- the Seller pays in the Metero Atlanta area but pays with the Buyers' money. What?
When the First Time Buyer pays for the home, the money goes to the Closing Agent. The Closing Agent redistributes the money. Some of the funds may pay off the Seller's Mortgage, some may pay off other loans or expenses. … (5 comments)

commissions: Buckhead Atlanta 1st Time Buyer "What Cut Does Agent Get When Selling?" - 10/20/15 10:05 AM
Buckhead Atlanta 1st Time Buyer
"What cut does Agent get when selling?"
 
Received some great questions tonight from a Prospect who I REALLY want to have as a full, committed Client. The questions - exactly - "Being a Realtor, what is the cut you receive when selling a home? Is it something we need to negotiate with the home seller or is it left between you and the seller?"
Why are they great questions? Because the person is seriously seekingto understand the practices that will be part of the home buying transaction. At Atlanta Homes ODAT Realty, we like our Clients to understand … (5 comments)

commissions: Closing Week -RELO Calls & Wants 35% of Commission-What Do You Do? - 04/23/15 06:30 PM
Closing Week RELO Calls &
Wants 35% of Commission-What Do You Do?
So you have a Buyer's Agreement with a super wonderful couple. You find the house for them. RELO Calls Week of Closing & Wants 35% of Commission -What Do You Do?
Sabrina and Darrin were looking for a new home in Atlanta for their move from another state for a job transfer. They had very specific goals for finding the home and we found it!
When they talked about needing to find an agent for selling their current home, I immediately saw a chance to get them a great agent by recommending three … (25 comments)

commissions: Metro Atlanta Buy Lease Sell Sadly Accepts Agreement Termination in Buckhead Atlanta GA - 05/30/11 04:57 PM
Metro Atlanta Buy Lease Sell Sadly Accepts Agreement Termination in Buckhead Atlanta GA Dear AR friends - I almost feel as if this is a grieving situation.  I didn't want my suspicions to come true.  I had trusted this young couple and really enjoyed their company and working with them. Then it happened - the Buyer's Agreement I had with them was cancelled abruptly by e-mail!  We had worked online daily for a week - intensely sorting through properties and refining the search.  Many hours spent in office work and one day out previewing homes before going with them.  Yesterday they … (14 comments)

 
Lynn B. Friedman CRS Atlanta, GA 404-617-6375, Concierge Service for Our Atlanta Sellers & Buyers (Atlanta Homes ODAT Realty - Love our Great City - Love our Clients! Buckhead - Midtown - Westside)

Lynn B. Friedman CRS Atlanta, GA 404-617-6375

Concierge Service for Our Atlanta Sellers & Buyers

Atlanta, GA

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Atlanta Homes ODAT Realty - Love our Great City - Love our Clients! Buckhead - Midtown - Westside

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