If I was offering and I was that far apart from list price I would offer the max I was willing to pay, or maybe 5,000 less in case they do a counter offer you can go up a bit. 

I offer to sell you a candy bar for $20 you would answer you just don't feel it's worth the asking price and maybe a counteroffer with some comps to justify your number.

I've never heard of that usually I get counter offered with 10% EMD.

.), then make your offer.The other person can say no or they can make a counter offer.

We put in offers on at least 6-8 renatls before we ever even recieved a counteroffer.

When I get a low-ball offer, I don't take the time to write a formal counter-offer.  

Situation:  Townhome that was REO in which the bank accepted my offer after FOUR counteroffers....

These sections state the duties of a broker as: Presenting all offers and counteroffers in a timely manner, unless a party has previously directed the licensee otherwise in writing; As far as "law" goes, section 475.2801, entitled?"

Got a question for those of you that have bidded on and purchased REO properties off of Hubzu.When they have a "Own It Now" price displayed, if I was to win the auction for less (much less) than the Own It Now price, ...

We ended up declining the counter offer early this morning.