The ‘symbiotic relationship’ that makes selling a house in Australia so damn expensive

Dimitri Chrisis thought he would save money by ditching his real estate agent, but instead it meant the advertising campaign on his suburban home would cost thousands more

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Dimitri Chrisis decided to ditch his real estate agent halfway through the campaign to sell his three-bedroom house in Marrickville in Sydney’s inner west.

“I had the property on the market, they had quoted me a price prior to signing the agency agreement, and then two weeks in he rings me and says you need to reconsider your expectations.

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