There are things you can do as a wholesaler working for yourself that can be ethically questionable when you are an agent.

Professional photos, 3D scan, SEO presence and experienced agents that are paid based on your customer service experience is what I'd look for..paying someone for any level of service just doesn't seem like a good investment to me.I would also question the ethics of any brokerage/agent that bad mouth's or publicly makes false statements about another brokerage in direct violation of National Association of Realtors Code of Ethics (low paid, inexperienced agents)  I guess some folks feel a need to tear someone down to build themselves up!

That's the best way, especially for people with the work ethic of soldiers and the OCD of military leaders. 

Most have failed because of their work ethic.

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

On her way out of the state, she filed a 100-page ethics violation complaint with 34 specific allegations.

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.

I must have really sold these guys on my work ethic and commitment to REI, right?

You could reach out to the seller directly, having your agent do it might not be a good idea, your agent has ethics guidelines to follow, and the listing agent could get upset.

These are professionals with additional training and a stricter code of ethics.