Real Estate Lawsuit in Maine
Hey, everyone! Doug Schauf here from The Make Maine Your Home Team at RE/MAX Oceanside. Today, we're diving into some breaking news in the real estate world – lawsuits! 📢 You might have heard about the big brokerages facing lawsuits, with millions, even billions of dollars involved. But what does this mean for us here in Maine?
In this video, I'll share my understanding of the situation, though I'm not an attorney. We'll discuss how these lawsuits impact our industry and, more importantly, our beloved state of Maine.
My understanding is that some sellers claimed they weren't properly informed about commissions going to buyer brokers. But here in Maine, we have a different approach. We make it crystal clear on our listing agreements. You know exactly how much is going to the buyer broker, and it's your choice whether to pay it or not.
Real estate laws vary from state to state, and that's why these lawsuits happened elsewhere. In Maine, transparency is key, and we want you to understand every aspect of your transaction.
Think of it like selling an item online. We're the ones making your property shine and attracting buyers, while buyer brokers are like Etsy or eBay, bringing in potential buyers. Everyone deserves fair compensation for their hard work.
In Maine, we've got this system down pat, and that's why we weren't part of the lawsuit. If anything changes, we'll keep you updated. 🏡
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About Doug Schauf: I began working as a licensed real estate agent in 2011 and am currently a Realtor with RE/MAX Oceanside in Cape Elizabeth, a gorgeous seaside suburb of Portland, Maine. One of my greatest real estate professional strengths is taking my clients’ ideas, thoughts, and concerns seriously. Buying or selling a house is one of the biggest decisions we make in life, so I must understand exactly what you want from the process. When you become my client, I will take the time to talk to you and get to know you personally so that I can provide the best experience possible. I have over 20 years of experience in the home improvement and remodeling industry. Years of experience in sales and marketing and an online blog and podcast at:
www.MakeMaineYourHome.com. As a Southern Maine resident, I know the importance of having a strong commitment to my community and clients. My number one goal is to help you each step of the way. With a strong focus on technology, customer service, and diligence, I can get your home seen by targeted buyers who are ready to buy yours. Since 1994, I have worked in Maine's real estate, construction, and renovation industries. So I am here to answer every question you have and be there through each step of the process. When I'm not helping clients like you I am exploring Maine with my wife and three children, playing hockey, or volunteering in my community!
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