I recently made an offer on a house and the realtor emailed me papers to sign for the offer, which included an exclusive buyer / broker agreement that lasted for three months. Is this required?

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Robert Gillen, Real estate specialist in St. George UT (Humanitarian.com)

By Robert Gillen, Real estate specialist in St. George UT

(Humanitarian.com)

St. George, UT

08/27/2015

Answers 15

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Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS, South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker! (Fathom Realty Washington LLC)

What cell phone use do you find to be rude?

By Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS, South Puget Sound Washington Agent/Broker!

(Fathom Realty Washington LLC)

Tacoma, WA

08/27/2015

Answers 27

Question 3

How Do you get Active Rain to Post into your Facebook Real Estate Page?

By Jack Lewitz

(Exit Strategy Realty)

Evanston, IL

08/27/2015

Answers 11

Question 4

Hank Dugie, Mr. League City (Brockway Realty, LLC)

What's the most unusual item one of your buyers has asked to include in the purchase? Think outside of refrigerators, washers, and dryers.

By Hank Dugie, Mr. League City

(Brockway Realty, LLC)

League City, TX

08/27/2015

Answers 14

Question 5

Winston Heverly, GRI, ABR, SFR, CDPE, CIAS, PA (Coldwell Banker Access Realty)

Why hasn't there been more uproar about certain brokers using the MLS to promote 1% listings directing us to make the offers thru Auction sites?

By Winston Heverly, GRI, ABR, SFR, CDPE, CIAS, PA

(Coldwell Banker Access Realty)

South Macon, GA

08/27/2015

Answers 14

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Joshua Hess, Real estate marketing in Macon & Warner Robins. (One Dollar Genius)

How do you market Residential lots?

By Joshua Hess, Real estate marketing in Macon & Warner Robins.

(One Dollar Genius)

Macon, GA

08/27/2015

Answers 8

Question 7

Bob Haywood, BobHaywood.com (McGraw Realtors)

I heard a new Real Estate agent directory website being advertised on Dr. Laura called Homelight.com. They rate agents based on real time sales histories. How can they obtain that info?

By Bob Haywood, BobHaywood.com

(McGraw Realtors)

Owasso, OK

08/27/2015

Answers 13

Question 8

Frank Rubi, FrankRubiRealEstate.com (Frank Rubi Real Estate, LLC)

Political signs, should the Seller place Political Signs in the front yard next to a For Sale sign? I saw one today while viewing property.

By Frank Rubi, FrankRubiRealEstate.com

(Frank Rubi Real Estate, LLC)

Metairie, LA

08/27/2015

Answers 32

Question 9

Amanda at VA HLC & FedHomeLoan, Social Media, Content & Client Relations (VA Home Loan Centers)

What is the weirdest conversation you have ever had in the break room with fellow employees? Or you could count weird conversations with clients.

By Amanda at VA HLC & FedHomeLoan, Social Media, Content & Client Relations

(VA Home Loan Centers)

San Diego, CA

08/27/2015

Answers 9

Question 10

Chris Mamone, Senior Loan Officer (Keller Mortgage)

How many of you make a checklist? Do you find it effective or do you find multiple check lists laying around that didn't get used?

By Chris Mamone, Senior Loan Officer

(Keller Mortgage)

Tacoma, WA

08/27/2015

Answers 14

Question 11

TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc., Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029 (Complete Home Inspections, Inc.)

How many of you have read or listened to Michael Gerber's book, "The E-Myth Revisited"? What were your thoughts?

By TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc., Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029

(Complete Home Inspections, Inc.)

Brentwood, TN

08/27/2015

Answers 9

Question 12

Do you have listings that say: Listing Sold " as is" and being sold occupied, with no access and no inspections.

By Raymond E. Camp

Ontario, NY

08/27/2015

Answers 13

Question 13

What kind of marketing currently generates the most business for you?

By Beau Mueller, Real Estate Marketing Professional

Honolulu, HI

08/27/2015

Answers 19

Question 14

Captain Wayne - Rowlett Real Estate School, Rowlett Real Estate School / Owner and Instructor (Rowlett Real Estate School)

What percentage of time do you spend at your desk.

By Captain Wayne - Rowlett Real Estate School, Rowlett Real Estate School / Owner and Instructor

(Rowlett Real Estate School)

Panama City, FL

08/27/2015

Answers 28

Question 15

Do you tell your sellers when you have had a "good" showing, one that MIGHT result in an offer, or do you just wait for the offer itself?

By Hella M. Rothwell, Broker/Realtor®, Rothwell Realty Inc. CA#01968433 Carmel-by-the-Sea

Carmel by the Sea, CA

08/27/2015

Answers 43

Question 16

Olympus Executive Realty Inc., Home Of The Top Producers (Olympus Executive Realty INC.)

The question has been asked about prospects, do u ever check out the agent on the flip side of your deal. Verify if they have sold millions, 1 hit wonders with 1 deal per year. If agent acts unusual?

By Olympus Executive Realty Inc., Home Of The Top Producers

(Olympus Executive Realty INC.)

Orlando, FL

08/27/2015

Answers 26

Question 17

Is there a way to delete photos out of your photo log on ActiveRain? There are some I just want to get r

By TeamCHI - Complete Home Inspections, Inc., Home Inspectons - Nashville, TN area - 615.661.029

(Complete Home Inspections, Inc.)

Brentwood, TN

08/27/2015

Answers 16

Question 18

What are some of the apps or technologies that you are curious about for your real estate sales business and why? I would love to feature a demo of the product or app along with your question :).

By Lee Davenport, Learn With Lee: Real Estate Coaching & Consulting

Sandy Springs, GA

08/27/2015

Answers 9

Question 19

I wonder can you tell me the answer?

By James Dray

(Fathom Realty)

Bentonville, AR

08/27/2015

Answers 29

Question 20

How often does your back up offer get accepted? Placing a back up offer on a Pending but Continue to show listing. The back up offer is a strong offer.

By Frank Rubi, FrankRubiRealEstate.com

(Frank Rubi Real Estate, LLC)

Metairie, LA

08/27/2015

Answers 18

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