NY Times money saving tips (agent, commission, percent, state)

[hendog]

Check out this NY Times article on money saving advice for graduates:

More Advice Graduates Don’t Want to Hear - New York Times (http://tinyurl.com/3yue5t - broken link)



The first listed tip:

"Never pay a real estate agent a 6 percent commission."The 6 Percent Solution: Skip Real Estate Agents - New York Times (http://tinyurl.com/2mtpme - broken link)

Is Damon Darlin a jerk for suggesting this or is he simply being prudent and money savvy?

[shellytc]

My advice, don't ever read the NY Times.

shelly

[scarletfire]

It sounds like Assist2Sell has a good PR agency that pitched a story on this topic to the Times.