Some brokers recommend that sellers promise to pay all or part of the assessment.

Many brokers recommend having a rental portfolio ready to hand to a landlord.

And also if the broker had strongly recommended the home inspector who turned in the purportedly faulty report.

His new broker, ERA Gatewood, recommended an asking price of $485,000 and found him a buyer within a month.

A broker may recommend funds he knows well, but those may not turn out to provide the best tax benefits for each individual.

The paradox is, that is the time when brokers are recommending them to clients.

Casting an eye toward resale values, brokers recommended attending to the urban version of curb appeal first.

But for the rest, brokers recommend pricing at or just below market.

Some brokers have recommended particular shares so that they can win exotic trips.

I lost 50 percent of my principal investment because my broker (an old friend) recommended limited partnerships for my "very conservative nature."