Capital Growth Financial Corporation was interviewed today for Real Estate Professional Magazine in an article on the pros and cons of commission advances.
In a perfect world, of course no one would need an advance. However that is not reality and some months will be better than others, so Realtors need a small bridge to cover the leaner times. We also feel that simply waiting months for your commission is not the most efficient use of your capital.
http://www.repmag.ca/news/commission-advances-for-better-or-worse-186050.aspx
Here is how a commission advance works.