I just noticed an interesting article and wanted to pass it on. According to an article in RIS Media, the industry must lose 1 in 4 Realtors. A snippet: "RISMEDIA, May 18, 2007-We all know that 2000 - 2005 comprised one of the hottest real estate markets Read More...

how does your spouse, significant other or life partner feel if you don't get to spend a lot of time together? I noticed Michaela's post about a listing appointment well past my bedtime and just wondered how everyone deals with the time spent away from Read More...

I was asked by Gloria to further explain how to put a picture on your blog. While the answer is likely in the forum, it has been pointed out that many Reliberation fans prefer the blog to the forum but if it goes to the forum per the moderators, please Read More...

I just saw this on the front page of the Charleston MLS and thought I would pass it on to everyone. SCAR is saddened to report two real-estate-related attacks on women in South Carolina in the last few days. Fortunately, both women are recovering from Read More...

I noticed Michaela wrote a post and then posted a comment, "ok, 33 views of this post, yet not a single reply". I think we all hope that what we write will get a nice response and hope for comments. Are you looking for lots of comments or a few high quality Read More...

With Redfin in the news, I wondered if anyone would reduce, via rebate and on the HUD statement, their fees a little bit in order to represent a client on the buy side if the client did a little more than usual to help with the transaction. Having said Read More...

Do you do a final walk through before going forward with the closing when you are a buyer's agent? What is the reason or is it just the way it's always been done? Do you expect the refrigerator that was promised has been replaced with a smaller, cheaper Read More...

Has anyone gotten an inquiry asking about buyer agent fees. I just received this from a prospect: "Let me know what is your fee when I buy a home through you". What do you think about buyer agent fees and how would you handle the lead? Read More...