unless the agent is broke needing the $$$ real quick for his bills your example makes no sence i dont know 1 agent that does not try to make as much as they can.
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Originally Posted by rowan
In my area the typical commission seems to be about 2.5%. If a property is listed at $500k but the agent talks the vendor down to $450k, the vendor is out $50k but the agent is only down $1.25k... they still get $11,250 for their "trouble"
I'd say there would be more incentive to short sell a property with a slightly lower net commission, and QUICKLY, so they can get their cut and move onto the next vict...err... client.
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