Tag: Stupid Realtor Tricks

Stupid Realtor tricks, pricing games variety

Stupid Realtor tricks, pricing games variety

The newly-built home at 2448 W Cullom Ave in the fictional "south Ravenswood Manor" has more than 70 entries, beginning in May of 2006, in its lis [...]

Stupid Realtor tricks – open house edition

Some Realtors never come up short on ways to waste your time by bait-and-switching you into looking at their listings. Hat tip to a CribChatter com [...]
Snuffing out a stupid Realtor trick

Snuffing out a stupid Realtor trick

Kudos to Midwest Real Estate Data, the local Multiple Listing Service, for what appears to be a prompt smackdown of a stupid Realtor trick that we [...]

Stupid Realtor tricks – trashing the home inspector

The relationship between Realtors and home inspectors is often contentious. A home inspector arrives on the scene only when a deal is close at hand, a [...]

About those stupid Realtor tricks…

At the behest of Mary Newill, a trademark administrator in the Legal Affairs Division of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®, I'm going to clarify a [...]
Stupid Realtor tricks: 23 $1,000 reductions in 42 days for a Graceland West Victorian

Stupid Realtor tricks: 23 $1,000 reductions in 42 days for a Graceland West Victorian

OK, everybody in class stare at the single-family at 4023 N Paulina St. It obviously wants our attention, so we'll give it some. In May this 6,400 [...]

The king of the $1 reduction?

The weekend's almost here, and Realtors once again are vying for buyers' attention. After spending the morning searching for more stupid Realtor trick [...]
The no-percent reduction: Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and five dollars off at Riverbend

The no-percent reduction: Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and five dollars off at Riverbend

Hey there, industrious Dream Town Realtor with the "dedication, knowledge, and willingness to go the extra mile" for clients -- is that 3,700 square [...]

The annals of inconsequential price cuts: more examples of stupid Realtor tricks

This weekend Joe Z. pointed out the pettiness of minuscule price cuts, which have no purpose except to bump homes up to the top of a search for newly [...]

Stupid Realtor tricks, price reduction edition

A savvy real estate broker I know once told me that she didn't consider a price reduction worthy of the name unless it was at least 10 percent. I jus [...]
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