How to end a buyer-agent relationship while protecting your reputation 

The story of the U.S. housing market is really a tale of two markets – a hot seller’s market where listings last less than three weeks before being snatched up and a slower buyer’s market in which buyers have the luxury of being picky and homes sit on the market for nearly two months.
That’s the picture painted by a new market study by Clever Real Estate, which found that in the ten slowest-selling U.S. markets, homes sell in a median of 57 days compared to a national average of 37 days.