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B-205849 1 (1982-06-02)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadkit0001 and id is 1 raw text is: I I /(5 h7 DEr2IEa;ON 7-.i CCOMPTrOL.E-fl r3INERfAL L1 THE UNITEDR SrAlIr FILE; B,,205849 MATTER U W T - T: 1 qerald J, 2ncentive D, O. 2 t34 8 June 2, 1982 Reihsen- Sale of Residence - Bonus DIGIEST, mployee 1%h9, sold re:lePnce in Madison, Wisconsin, 'ncident to permanent change of station may not be reimbursed an incentive bonus of $500 oharged by the realtor who sold his residence, in addition to a 7 per- cent sales commission customnarily paid in the Madison area, Claimant has not rebt'.ttod the presumption created by informtion Ei'p- plied by HUD area office that payment of incentive bonuses is not usual or customary in the Madison area. Since employe has been roimbursed $6,930 representing a sales com- hlission of 7 percent, he is not entitled to additional reimbursement of $500 paid as an incentive bonus to real estate company. Para. 2-6.2a, FTR. Mr. Burton Gordon, an nuthorized certifying officer for Region Seven, ederal Highway Administration, Un'ted States Department of Transportation, boo requested an advance deci- sion as to the propriety of certifying for payment a reclaim voucher submitted by Mr. Gerald J. Reihsen, an employee of the agency, for reimbursement of an incentive bonus of $500 included in the broker's fee incurred in connection with the sale of his residence at his former duty station. Mr. ReihseA was notified of his impending transfer from Madison, Wisconsin, to Jefferson City, Missouri, in January 1901 and immediately placed his residence for sale on the real estate market. He reported for duty at Jefferson City in March, leaving his family in Madison pending the sale of his residence, Inasmuch as the residence had not been sold by July, Mr. Reihsen executed a new sales contract which pro- vided for payment of a $500 bonus to the selling company. An offer within $900 of the asking price resulted. The pro- perty was sold in Septembe* and Mr. Reihsen paid the realty company a commission of 7 percent totaling $6,930 for selling the residence, plus a bonus of $500.

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