The 3 local REALTOR associations released 2009 housing statistics and I started going through them and my eyes were drawn to the number of closed sales in 2009 - 45,200. Since most sales have a Buyer's Agent and a Seller's Agent, we're looking at a total of approximately 90,000 trasaction "sides." The Twin Cities associations have approximately 15,000 members between them. When you divide 90,000 transaction sides by 15,000 agents you end up with an average 6 transaction sides per agent. Taking into account … [Read more...]