Thank you for publishing the information regarding real estate commissions and the multiple listing service requirements (Saturday Review-Journal). The biggest drain on either buying a home or ...

A real estate agent once told me that he charges 6% commission because that’s what he was told is the commission he is to charge. It’s what every agent does. In a way, he was correct. I was ...

New broker commission rules mean changes for homebuyers and sellers Real estate transactions should be as easy as any other transaction. It's time to simplify and de-commission the entire process.

EDITOR: The Aug. 9 article on real estate commission rules changing really caught my attention (“Real estate commissions about to change”). Why are there residential real estate brokerages in ...

One seller told The Times that agents wouldn’t budge on a 5% commission on his $2.7 million luxury home, so he chose to sell it himself and found out some agents were purposefully steering ...

Under the previous rules, Americans paid roughly $100 billion in real estate commissions a year. A homeowner looking to sell a $500,000 home, for example, could expect to spend up to $30,000 on ...

Here’s what to know about new commission ... New rules took effect on Aug. 17 governing how real estate ... The CFA’s Brobeck believes the easiest way to live up to the spirit and letter of ...

The Colorado Real Estate Commission, however, argues that showing agreements aren’t required by state law and are part of licensed brokerage duties, said Marcia Waters, director of the Colorado ...

The future of the Florida Real Estate Commission is in the hands of lawmakers. FREC, which oversees real estate agents, brokers and brokerages, could be eliminated under proposed legislation aimed ...

New requirements involve practices for holding client funds, provisions in listing agreements and qualifications for managing ...

It was a real estate company telling her she owed more than $30,000 in commission because of a contract her mother had signed years before she passed away in February. “They just want the ...