Stopping Consumers who want to sell their Homes?
By Terri Stephens, REALTOR, Calgary & Airdrie 403-827-4663
(CIR REALTY )
Why is the Canadian Real Estate Association trying to stop consumers from being able to choose the services they want to sell their homes? THIS IS A MYTH that has gained momentum because of the Competition Bureau issue. The MLS was created by CREA for its members to post their listings and share data. Like with any competitive business landscape, there is an array of online advertising choices other than the MLS for independent home sellers, including social media sites, Craigslist and Kijiji. As well, Canadians have always had the option to compare and negotiate real estate service fees offered by different business models. Why Do Realtors charge so much commission for providing services taht I could just as easily do myself? REALTORS receive extensive training to be licensed to o...
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