To Start an Argument – Just Talk About Higher Standards
By Randy L. Prothero, Missouri REALTOR, (808) 384-5645
(eXp Realty)
Have you ever noticed that all you have to do to get less than ethical folks to show their ugly side is to talk about ethics or professional standards? Over the last few months when one of us writes about ethics and professional standards we get a few off the wall people who will argue against them. It is so insane. A real estate agent or a loan officer being offended by the mere suggestion that we need higher standards or that a professional is someone who strives to conduct themselves at a much higher level than the basic minimum. Reading comments from a real estate person (I was going to say professional) who was upset or offended that I would have the arrogance to suggest the being a professional means minimum requirements are not enough. I wonder what their clients would think i...
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