http://sandiegorealestate.disqus.com/enSat, 08 Nov 2008 21:57:49 -0000http://sandiegopreviews.com/2008/11/01/san-diego-real-estate-independents/#comment-3640259We are seeing the same things here and have been for a while. There is a large "for sale" sign in front of the biggest c21 office in town. The agents still work there, but the broker has already shut down many of his former offices. Another major brokerage filed bankruptcy and rumors abound about the franchiser looking for a new partner. Nobody is interested.Maureen FrancisSat, 08 Nov 2008 21:57:49 -0000http://sandiegopreviews.com/2008/11/01/san-diego-real-estate-independents/#comment-3465231Aloha Keahi!<br><br>I agree with you. The San Diego real estate market and the brokerage firms that serve it are all undergoing big change. And in this market, it feels good to be small, nimble and sure-footed:-)<br><br>Good wishes to you in Honolulu!<br><br>RobertaRobertaMurphyMon, 03 Nov 2008 20:08:30 -0000http://sandiegopreviews.com/2008/11/01/san-diego-real-estate-independents/#comment-3465166Gena,<br> I'm sure you will be in the same ranks soon with Riede Real Estate--all to Sacramento's great advantage.RobertaMurphyMon, 03 Nov 2008 20:04:50 -0000http://sandiegopreviews.com/2008/11/01/san-diego-real-estate-independents/#comment-3460126To compete you either have to be big or small...the tweeners will be beat by both big and small.<br>Aloha,<br>KeahiKeahi PelayoMon, 03 Nov 2008 14:47:01 -0000http://sandiegopreviews.com/2008/11/01/san-diego-real-estate-independents/#comment-3439453Roberta,<br>As usual you are right on. We continue to see many small brokerages opening. I think that call that survival!griedeSun, 02 Nov 2008 01:04:54 -0000