tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335748440449035592.post4013879319589779368..comments2007-09-09T14:05:01.859-04:00Comments on Fund My Mutual Fund: Roughly 1 in 50 Californians is a RealtorTraderMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241756200482130281noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335748440449035592.post-60868583594997954342007-09-09T14:05:00.000-04:002007-09-09T14:05:00.000-04:00Good point. With a 6% commission on a 500K home, ...Good point. With a 6% commission on a 500K home, thats 30K, and some large part of that you could save by becoming your own realtor. Did not think of that :)TraderMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241756200482130281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335748440449035592.post-80905491537578374542007-09-08T14:26:00.000-04:002007-09-08T14:26:00.000-04:00This doesn't surprise me at all. With the ridiculo...This doesn't surprise me at all. With the ridiculous expense of owning a home in any urban area of California, it only makes sense to become a realtor, just to save the expense of hiring someone else. I was able to acquire my realtor license for less than $1000, so selling a house for $500,000 would more than pay that back and save me significant closing costs. Simple logic, not that astounding of a statistic.Personal Finance Resourceshttp://www.personalfinanceresources.comnoreply@blogger.com