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2. Why are real estate commissions 6%? – and why that may be ...

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   Changes may soon be on the horizon for real estate commission rates after a Kansas City jury determined – in a $1.8 billion judgement in October – that commissions had been inflated and that ...

3. The future of real estate commissions - AOL

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   Hire a discount agent: A low-commission real estate agent will likely charge much less than a traditional agent would — usually 1 to 1.5 percent of your home’s sale price. (However, you might ...

4. Real estate agent commission rules change Saturday. Here's ...

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   On Aug. 17, the rules governing real estate agent commissions are changing. Some experts say the shift should eventually reduce costs for consumers. Real estate agent commission rules change Saturday.

5. Real estate agents and brokers - Wikipedia

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   Flat-fee real estate agents charge a seller of a property a flat fee, $500 for example, [11] as opposed to a traditional or full-service real estate agent who charges a percentage of the sale price. In exchange, the seller's property will appear in the multiple listing service (MLS), but the seller will represent him or herself when showing the ...

6. Real estate commission rules are about to change. Here's how ...

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   On Aug. 17, rules surrounding real estate commissions are set to change thanks to a legal settlement between the National Assn. of Realtors and home sellers. Proponents hope the new rules will ...

7. Real estate trends - Wikipedia

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   A 2005 study [2] of real estate commission rates, reported that realtors tended to charge, "about 5 percent to 7 percent of a property's selling price...". More recently, CBS News, "60 Minutes" television news magazine reported in 2007 that competitive pressure resulting from a record number of licensed agents has driven down the average sales ...

8. Flat-fee MLS - Wikipedia

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   While the DOJ and FTC monitor and challenge real estate laws or changes to law perceived as anti-competitive in all States, this Press Release from April 2005 is an example of their effort: "The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a joint letter urging the state-created Texas Real Estate Commission to reject a ...

9. How do real estate agent fees and commissions work? - AOL

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   But on a $1M sale, a commission at the same rate would come to $50,000. ... What percent commission do most real estate agents charge? Typically, each agent involved in the transaction (one for ...