[Statements give to the Commission report that the original owners of the home sold it to the other bidders because] they fell in love with the family, ... However, we have a smoking-gun tape recording of a phone message Ms. Moore left on Ms. Miller's machine, saying that the sellers wanted to sell their home to a married couple who would raise their family there. |
Long and Foster said they had no clue that either of the parties that put bids in on the house were married, ... He submitted the contract in his own name, and when he went to see the house, he went with two other men. |
Neither outcome puts a penny in his pocket, ... But his whole goal and purpose for pursuing this was to educate the community that this happens and hopefully teach Long and Fosters and other realtors that they won't do this and get away with it. |
The bottom line is that there were other contracts on the house and the sellers chose to sell the house for substantially less money than what my client offered, |
You have to have a sense of humor about yourself and laugh at yourself in the company of those you lead. |