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One where we will succeed to keep for ourself and not allow FSBO

The proposals, which would not allow FSBO listings on a board's MLS system and would ban listings in which a seller retains the right to sell the property without involvement of a Realtor, were opposed by real estate boards in Toronto and Montreal over concerns that they may be anticompetitive.

The proposals, which are to be presented to the Special Assembly Meeting on September 20, would not allow FSBO listings on a board's MLS system.

But being forced to allow FSBO postings on it is anti-competitive.

The myriad of associations we support with our hard earned dollars are more than willing and able to sanction its members but fail miserably at creating a level playing field, thus allowing FSBO's and «associated» realtors to work the system in ways that we are not.

Now they can allow FSBOS to: - advertise their listing on realtor.ca for $ 1 - have their direct phone number linked to realtor.ca - not be required to accurately complete their listing before posting - give them access to Webforms with no expense to the FSBO companies - give them access to CREA and Provincial Real Estate Forms - use errors and ommission insurance paid for by 99,999 agents for free - the ability to infer to the public the unneed of professional agency to list a home

Their caving in and allowing FSBO to pollute our MLS.

I think Mike is bang on here and this is evident in other countries where agents won't post their inventory on sites that also allow FSBOs.

One point I disagree with you strongly, recent changes (allowing FSBO's on Realtor.ca) does not level the playing field it dilutes a good website and makes it weak.

Zillow is one of the only real estate search engines that allows FSBO's to advertise on their site.

That is now the natural progression since allowing fsbos to dilute the system and turn fiduciary duty on its head by the likes of Mr. Robert J. Harrington et al..

Why all this big hoopla about allowing FSBO to post on MLS?

Not exact matches

FSBO sites like PropertyGuys.com can help with all the steps in the haggling process, and have an online tool called the «Offer Maker» that allows sellers to exchange bids with buyers through their website.

So, if the FSBO website is acting as unlicensed assistant, procuring listings for a Realtor to put on MLS, how can this be allowed?

FSBO Companies have been allowed to do what they do, on the basis of just providing formatted marketing material etc., and some form of internet exposure to the private seller; they can not counsel a seller or participate in any negotiations — sounds very similar to a «mere posting», but then again a «mere posting» isn't as likely to include the marketing materials!

Where there FSBO's complaining to the CB that they were not allowed to post their property in the mlls Catalogue?

I don't believe Michael says that they should not be allowed to fun FSBO sites, just that they should be clear that these sites not make themselves out to be professional Realtors (TM), nor make false claims, nor mislead the public, nor act as «unlicensed assistants»; a pretty long list of wrong doings right in broad view of a government that seems to care so much about the purchase and sale of real property for real people.

Whether it's a 700,000 cash settlement or the ability for FSBOs to be posted on realtor.ca (a system that costs CREA members over 60 million dollars a year to maintain) those are the consequences of me being foolish enough to allow an NPO to make business decisions that I am then bound to be accountable for.

In my last article, we talked about the huge earning potential in the FSBO market and how I used the psychology of selling to develop a system that allowed me tap into it.

This has Allowed the mere posters, FSBO providers, disgruntled public, to attack your business because they can FALSELY attack 5 % commissions which is really STUPID (and I use that word on purpose) on your account folks.

Calls to FSBOs are allowed if you have a specific buyer interested in the property.

What exactly then will stop non-REALTOR DDF sites who are allowed to carry MLS listings both mere and full service, from launching a challenge that says since the MLS» FSBO listings are first and foremost FSBO listiings despite requiring a brokerage's placement therefore the DDF is anti-competitive in that they are not allowed to intermingle direct fsbos with those coming from CREA's feed.

Realtor.ca could have been worth a veritable fortune on the open market until it was allowed to be watered down by fsbo listings and again now since it was farmed out to a non-REALTOR organization which itself gets to profit twice from the owners of the data who built and by default own it.

Exactly what type of web site is allowed the DDF feeds -1) brokerages, 2) representatives, 3) FSBO brokerages, 4) non-brokerages, 5) anybody and his brother except brokerages and card carrying CREA full service providing members?

If FSBOs or Mere Postings are to be allowed beside Full Representation listings on realtor.ca the consumer needs to be told which homes are not represented on realtor.ca under the historical assumption consumers expect of a listing found there, which is Full Representation.

The Listing Agent does not need to see the property, however he must communicate with the owner and under no circumstances are we allowed to let our own unlicenced assistant or some FSBO company take the listing.

I would not be adverse to having a «standard» commission but that has absolutely nothing to do with CREA caving in and having Melanie Atkins incessantly penetrating our keysters with having companies like COMFREE and Realtysellers allow to have FSBOs post their homes on MLS.

Why is a FSBO marketing company allowed to require a client to put a SOLD sign with their FSBO name as the Selling Agent (selling brokerage?????), on it boldly for 30 days after the property is sold, while still saying they are only an advertising medium not covered by RECO or having licenced representatives, and while they are not registered as a Brokerage in the Province of Ontario.....

Now consider just the above HWR and you might begin to understand why some of us have directed our ire at CREA because fsbo suppliers like this are being allowed to openly defy REBBA while the so - called bricks and mortar brokerages may not.

updated from 864 Boards every 15 minutes No FSBO's allowed Not a penny from NAR dues Real Prices from Real Professionals, not automated mechanized estimates.

I blame the higher authorities for allowing this type of two tear system to exist and not holding the FSBO companies at the same level of standards.

So, I created a program that allows agents to share safety and security advice with the consumer — buyers, sellers, and even FSBOs — including supportive tools such as a security checklist for sellers, a safety and security tip sheet for FSBOs, and a resource list for buyers.

After realizing FSBO doesn't work he should not just be allowed to join our ranks and help Rogers cream referral commission fees.

Considering that this Realtor Flat Fee MLS alternative allows for both the increased exposure to potential buyers who may be working only with a realtor (at a cost to the seller of 3 % commission rather than 6 %) and the continuing opportunity for the owner to sell the property FSBO and still avoid Realtor commissions entirely if the owner finds a buyer first, this is an alternative which property owners should research, become knowledgeable about and consider Before you settle on Your Marketing Plan.

The app allows for simple sign in for brokers and buyers, and you can set up automatic follow up emails (automation can be a FSBO home - sellers best friend!)

The REDX lead manager will allow you to manage your FSBO leads and your expired listings.

CREA without a fight wimped out and allowed our MLS marketing tool to be taken from us and given to FSBO's who refuse to use our professional representative services.

FSBO should not even been given the time of day by our professional association let alone allow them on a platform (MLS.CA) that we have paid and nurtured long before FSBO companies existed.

They'll continue to make the dollar on the buyer's side of the deal — very sad when the REALTORS ® allow the Seller side of the Market to be Dominated (we see in our market every day more & more of these listings are entering the MLS system) by Discount / FSBO brokerages listings on our MLS systems.

FSBO is the fastest way to sell a home, saving both the buyer and seller money, and allowing a far greater degree of control and flexibility over the terms of the sale.

We pay expensive dues monthly x3, expensive insurance yearly, and take expensive and hard courses to be able to be part of organized real estate, why then are FSBO allowed the same opportunity as us, having no credentials?

With equitable interest, you are legally allowed to market the property — no different than it would be legal for the owner to market the property himself (FSBO).

For its part, NFN has asked to be allowed to participate and to submit written evidence to the tribunal regarding the role of FSBO businesses in the Canadian real estate market and the services that FSBOs provide.

I'm not for allowing interloping fsbo's of any stripe on realtor.ca because it, in my opinion, destroys its integrity, assaults our codes of ethics, waters down the knowledge needed to be a REALTOR and bastardizes the intent of the co-operating system, but I am all for print media making money the only way they actually do — through advertising.

1) Does not include all available properties in Canada (but around 86 %) 2) Includes Private for Sales (now in the thousands) 3) Provides NO warning to buyers which homes are really FSBOs 4) New search functions allow for easy download of data in spreadsheet format 5) Unverified listing comments and ownership data on 1000's of listings 6) Unverified listing details on 1000's of listings 7) No REALTOR actively involved in 1000's of listings that formerly protected the public with legal requirements 8) Links to websites that are not CREA compliant 9) etc etc..

Very wise point, by allowing a bit more access to MLS the FSBO's will ultimatley see the value of our service from a «full» standpoint.

It would be nice to stop all illegal activity; however, it is impossible with the existence of FSBO websites, allowing the criminals to bypass licence real estate.

this is not about fsbos on mls.ca, this is not about the few dollars we all have to pay to crea... it really about allowing agents to list property at what is percieved to be a reduced commission rate.

Something like 90 % of sales now start with an online search, so if you haven't yet, check out listing your house with a FSBO agency that wil allow you to list on realtor.com.