Claiming your work costs the buyer nothing is misleading, at best. It’s also a weak way to market and brand yourself. Here’s why Jay Thompson says you’re better than that and fully supports National Association of Realtors’ policy changes.
Source: Inman News
Claiming your services are ‘free’ is misleading — at best
Published in Agent, buyer broker commission, code of ethics, Columns, jay thompson, NAR, national association of realtors, Opinion, Select and teams
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