Ethics, honor, respect, integrity and honesty are absolutely necessary in business, but not compassion.

If you're convinced that these programs are worth it for you, I can think of MANY more ethical people to do business with.I've dealt with a few "Armando" types in my career, and EVERY ONE left me feeling like I needed a shower and an appointment with a therapist!

There are disclosures, "real" deadlines, ethics, etc involved.

Today while looking at a property in a questionable part of the city, I came across a house that had a security camera mounted to the top of the HVAC unit outside. In asking about it, the realtor said this was comm...

At some point you have to decide where ethics enters into your business and what your reputation is worth?

More importantly, an awesome business paradigm based on ethical practices and using the wisdom of 'seed' planting.

The good thing is that I still got to listen to the tapes.Your actions are not ethical.

Ethically, it should not... but the data says it does.Instead of looking to get paid, I would negotiate a much lower listing commission or do a flat fee brokerage internally.  

At one of them, the agent had just taken an ethics training and was having EVERY person that walked in the door to look around sign the "Role of Real Estate Agents" form and some other stuff.

If you intend from the beginning to not live in the unit and take advantage of FHA financing you have a ethical dilemma and I dont know if they would consider that some type of loan fraud.