| Traditional realtors are almost dead.
You want to sell your Florida house fast. Who do you call?
For many, many years you made one of two calls. You called a Realtor or you called the local newspaper. The realtor wanted 6% of the sales price and the paper wanted $89 to publish for 3 days.
Now what are people doing?
They are calling an investor or using the internet.
I'll give the traditional realtor another 8 years before they are extinct. Goodbye. In Orlando, there are approximately 9,000 realtors and only 6,000 homes for sale. Do the math- most are starving. Our market is a little skewed because we have a great deal of timeshare (or vacation ownership as the liked to be called now) salespeople.
Right after I bought ibuyhomes.com four years ago, I took the real estate licensing class. It was amazing how absolutely stupid about 50% to 75% of the class was. They |