Continued From I Refuse to Become Bitter - A Mini Series of The Daily Life of a Realtor: Part One
Who makes the real estate market? Buyers and Sellers. Do buyers and sellers mark a stance in the real estate industry as well? Of course they do! Without them, there would be no industry, no market, no foundation to build houses and homes, no real estate agents, or home loans.
But, what about buyers and sellers? Have we forgotten that it is all about them? Putting our fiduciary duties to practice? What about the silent screams from victimized homebuyers and homeowners that permeate through massive stacks of real estate loan contracts piled up on someones desk at a bank or lending institution awaiting foreclosure or their loans modified? These loans are documents that echo the frustrations from real estate loan contracts gone wrong.
A lot of mistakes have occurred in the past years and the damage is unquestionably done. Who is to blame for the mortgage crisis is a query that does not dissolve with a snap of a finger. It is going to take years to rectify the foreclosure saga that entails too many financial hardships and fingers pointed at in every direction, yet solutions seemed to be a parallel shadow of loan modification programs, yet once again, another one has bit the dust.
Real estate agents bitter? How about buyers and sellers? The ones that make our market, the market that we enthrall ourselves in to because we love what we do, sell real estate, help buyers and sellers achieve homeownership and investment goals?
Meanwhile, back in the real estate jungle, juggle and struggle...
I Refuse to Become Bitter...Part Tres: Building Character
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It is all about the buyers and sellers, and even though it's difficult, it may be the wiser agent who can separate themselves from the drama and be somewhat pragmatic. But even when the markets were more fluid, these emotions arose.