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The Difference Between “Negotiating” and “Haggling”

Negotiating is a crucial part of any deal, and lays the foundation for a clear, enforceable contract. Haggling is . . . an annoying waste of time. What’s the difference? Exactly two decimals. $5,000 vs. $100 So, a $5,000 item on a $300,000 house is the stuff of negotiation. A $100 item (or less) is haggling. (Note: accountants’...
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The Difference Between “Negotiating” and “Haggling”

Negotiating is a crucial part of any deal, and lays the foundation for a clear, enforceable contract. Haggling is . . . an annoying waste of time. What’s the difference? Exactly two decimals. $10,000 vs. $100 So, a $10,000 item on a $250,000 house is the stuff of negotiation. A $100 item (or less) is haggling. (Note: accountants’...
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The Difference Between “Negotiating” and “Haggling”

Negotiating is a crucial part of any deal, and lays the foundation for a clear, enforceable contract. Haggling is . . . an annoying waste of time. What’s the difference? Exactly two decimals. $10,000 vs. $100 So, a $10,000 item on a $250,000 house is the stuff of negotiation. A $100 item (or less) is haggling. (Note:  accountants’...
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The Difference Between “Negotiating” and “Haggling”

Negotiating is a crucial part of any deal, and lays the foundation for a clear, enforceable contract. Haggling is . . . an annoying waste of time. What’s the difference? Exactly two decimals. $10,000 vs. $100 So, a $10,000 item on a $250,000 house is the stuff of negotiation. A $100 item (or less) is haggling. (Note:  accountants’...
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More Busted Year-End (2012) Deals?

That speculation is based on what’s trending on this blog at the moment. Specifically, the most popular post the last month is “Statutory Cancellation for Beginners.” If you’re in a deal that progresses smoothly and closes on time . . . you don’t need to know about “statutory cancellation.”
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