{"id":2517,"date":"2008-02-01T09:23:32","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T16:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=2517"},"modified":"2008-01-19T14:50:56","modified_gmt":"2008-01-19T21:50:56","slug":"the-upside-of-exclusives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/2517\/the-upside-of-exclusives\/","title":{"rendered":"The upside of exclusives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What if sellers could list with anyone and everyone and what if only the party that brought the buyer got paid?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/real-estate-net.blogspot.com\/2007\/12\/problems-with-spanish-property-search.html\">Online listing search paralysis<\/a>: no agent will disclose the address to a buyer unless they can show it. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sounds like the ideal place to go direct-to-sellers to list their house on the web; they&#8217;re already distributing their listing all over the place.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It also sounds like agents really provide no service to help consumers get more for their listing there; no staging, pricing advice, etc. They&#8217;re just trying to find buyers and get it sold. Note to Spanish agents: the internet eats information withholding middlemen for lunch. Provide valuable services or die.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if sellers could list with anyone and everyone and what if only the party that brought the buyer got paid?\u00a0Online listing search paralysis: no agent will disclose the address to a buyer unless they can show it. \u00a0\u00a0 Sounds like the ideal place to go direct-to-sellers to list their house on the web; they&#8217;re [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2517","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-disintermediation","7":"category-dual-agency","9":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1251,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1251\/redfincoms-real-estate-consumers-bill-of-rights-a-wolf-in-sheepskin-clothing\/","url_meta":{"origin":2517,"position":0},"title":"Redfin.com&#8217;s Real Estate Consumer&#8217;s Bill of Rights: A wolf in sheepskin clothing . . .","author":"Greg Swann","date":"April 2, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I am a hardliner on the subject of reform in the real estate industry. 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