Adding To The Costs for The Buyers! SHAME on You!!!!
By Valorie Stover, Realtor for Casta del Sol, Mission Viejo,CA, Active Adult Community!
(Casta del Sol Real Estate / HomeSmart Everygreen Realty)
I don't like some of the tactics I see from agents. First one is the fee for a "negotiator" that is passed on to the buyer to pay. The buyer didn't hire this specialist, the listing agent did. I would defer my client from this listing unless that was the house they really wanted. There are enough costs being added on the both the seller and buyer that we as agents don't need to add to them. Agents are using negotiators because they don't have the time to work the process that it takes to close the deal. Then pay for it yourself and up your commission to cover it. I feel strong enough on this point that I would pay for it myself, instead of passing it on to my buyers. Now for my pet peeve about banks passing costs on to buyers. I am seeing more listings lately that have Association back ...
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