Allan Streib wrote:
When we sold our first house with a realtor we saw him when we signed
the listing agreement and not again until he stopped by at the closing
to pick up his check. He did nothing that I could tell to market the
house beyond entering it into the MLS, which is really the
Mitch Haley wrote:
Allan Streib wrote:
When we sold our first house with a realtor we saw him when we signed
the listing agreement and not again until he stopped by at the closing
to pick up his check. He did nothing that I could tell to market the
house beyond entering it into the MLS,
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To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion now killer Farmers
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On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 07:47:35 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin, work
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BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent to tell
On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 07:55:16 -0500 Tom Hargrave [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
There is no such thing as a buyers agent. And if you don't believe this
then follow the cash. All realtors get paid out of the house sale. In
other words, all realtors get paid by the seller.
Not so. If the buyer doesn't
the point is the agent gets paid out of the proceeds of the sale. If
the sale does not close, he doesn't get paid. So the agent is really
in a bit of a conflict of interest position, he wants the deal to
close which can be in conflict with protecting the interests of the
buyer OR the seller,
On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 13:54:38 -0400 Allan Streib [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
the point is the agent gets paid out of the proceeds of the sale. If
the sale does not close, he doesn't get paid. So the agent is really
in a bit of a conflict of interest position, he wants the deal to
close which
After the cluster that was our first home purchase, we
have always engaged the services of a real estate
attorney in every real estate transaction we have
conducted. This is whether we're buying or selling,
using an agent or working on our own. The fees are a
pittance compared to the total cost,
In OK, we are one of the few states left that are abstract states,
meaning the they have to pull the abstract up to day which is done my an
attorney. You get title insurance from that attorney which protects you
if something fishy goes on. Besides that, if you have a good realtor
they will
Sat, 08 Sep 2007 07:02:15 -0400
Mitch Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion now killer Farmers
Allan Streib wrote:
When we sold our first house with a realtor we saw him when we signed
the listing agreement and not again until he stopped by at the closing
Sort of. Essentially, the current listing agent has
already thrown in the towel and written off their
expenses, knowing full well and good that the seller
is either being unreasonable or has unrealistic
expectation of their home's value in the current
market.
That means you take the listing,
LWB250 wrote:
She says that she has walked from a number of listings
of late, mainly because the sellers refused to
acknowledge the market and won't move their price into
a realistic range based on what (little) is selling.
She also said their have been some potential sellers
she has told
On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 13:02:32 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... she was telling me about how a lot of agents are trying to gift
listings to others. That is, they've had a listing for so long they
can't move it, so they gift it to a fellow agent. This is a way to
screw someone,
: [MBZ] populations discussion now killer Farmers
Yes the real estate agent should have made him aware that the farmer
uses chemicals to treat his crops. Then the purchaser could have made a
informed decision.
Then again, just about everyone knows that Farmers spray chemicals and
if you buy
On 9/7/07, Kaleb C. Striplin, work [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent to tell a buyer
about what the neighbors do. In fact, in OK and most other states, its
ILLEGAL for a real estate agent to say those sorts of things. Its up to the
buyer to
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Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 1:02 PM
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On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 07:47:35 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin, work
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BZT
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 07:47:35 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin, work
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent to tell a
buyer about what the neighbors do. In fact, in OK and most other
states, its ILLEGAL for a real estate agent to say those sorts of
things.
i have what you might call serious issues of credit and employment that made
it difficult for me to get financing, especially as i wanted to buy two
houses near each other. one of our customer's dad specializes in getting
minority loans and assured me that none of this is any issue at all as long
Kaleb C. Striplin, work [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent to tell a
buyer about what the neighbors do. In fact, in OK and most other
states, its ILLEGAL for a real estate agent to say those sorts of
things. Its up to the buyer to figure out
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Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 12:02 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion now killer Farmers
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 07:47:35 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin, work
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent
there is no such thing, dude. only agent's agents
On 9/7/07, Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 07:47:35 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin, work
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent to tell a
buyer about what the neighbors do.
Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Hmm. I just bought three acres in the boonies and made my offer
contingent on the results of an investigation of the neighboring
properties.
I did my investigating first, then made a low-ball offer direct to
the listing agent with no contingencies. My thought was
exactly
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Kaleb C. Striplin
Cox Auto Trader
730 FSBO Supervisor
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From: Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion now killer Farmers
, September 07, 2007 1:33 PM
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Alex Chamberlain wrote:
Hmm. I just bought three acres in the boonies and made my offer
contingent on the results of an investigation of the neighboring
properties.
I did my investigating first
730 FSBO Supervisor
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] populations discussion now killer Farmers
good for you. 85% of FSBO sales happen between people who already know each
other. Most of the houses
discussion now killer Farmers
On 9/7/07, Kaleb C. Striplin, work [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
BZT, WRONG. It is NOT the job of a real estate agent to tell a buyer
about what the neighbors do. In fact, in OK and most other states, its
ILLEGAL for a real estate agent to say those sorts of things. Its
We bought our house from someone we knew of but not knew well. We
sold our former house in less than a week FSBO to an acquaintance of a
friend. It helped that it was in a good neighborhood in a good school
district and was a fairly basic (i.e. affordable) house and we were
not unrealistic about
Yes the real estate agent should have made him aware that the farmer
uses chemicals to treat his crops. Then the purchaser could have made a
informed decision.
Then again, just about everyone knows that Farmers spray chemicals and
if you buy a property next to a farm you have to put up with it
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