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Old 04-11-2008, 06:24 AM
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Originally Posted by safari View Post
Perhaps, instead of a percentage of the sale price, the fee should be flat, since the work they do is the same whether I buy a a $300K house or a $1,000,000 house.
I think this makes sense. I say the same thing about tipping in restaurants. The server does the same amount of work to bring me the $30 steak as for the $10 pasta dish. Why should he get 3 times more for bringing the steak?
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