Today I received an email from DR Horton offering 5% commission on select homes closing in the next 40 days:What I'm wondering is at what point do commissions get so lucrative that it can severely influence an agent's actions in representing their buyer? ...
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The housing boom brought us a slew of new community developments including condos, townhomes and retail/condo buildings. While financing on townhomes is still doable, financing options for condo & mixed-use buildings is becoming very difficult. The developments with the hardest time getting financing are the ones that have had the highest rates of foreclosure.So many condos built from 2005-2008 in ...
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Saying thank you for a job well done is a good thing to do, especially in times when things are not as easy as they used to be.Recently I introduced a buyer to the Crescent Ponds development in Blaine, Minnesota. Murphy McKee, Centex's representative, was great to talk with from Day 1. At first we ...
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