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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 31 > Abandoning a listing ship

Abandoning a listing ship

With do-it-yourself house-hunters taking to the Internet, will the real estate agent go the way of the travel agent?

By Peter Y. Hong / The Bulletin
May 31, 2009

Marco Huerta and Youngmin Bae bought their home in Burbank, Calif., without ever meeting their real estate agent. Instead, they scoured listings for their favorite neighborhoods, haggled over prices and even wrote their offer using Huerta’s cell phone.

There was no housewarming plant....

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