Consumer Policy Center reports U.S. commissions are about twice global norms, with 3% fees rising from $9,000 to $27,000 as home prices triple.
Redfin reports buyer commissions climbed to 2.42% in Q3, up from 2.36% a year earlier, as slower demand gives buyers more leverage to secure representation.
Real Estate News: Zillow sued in federal court, accused of inflating buyer costs with hidden Flex fees, deceptive agent practices, and listing policies.
MLS PIN will remove compensation fields from its Pinergy platform as part of a settlement in the Nosalek case after years of legal pressure.
AccountTECH’s latest data shows real estate commission rates stabilizing just five months after the NAR Settlement, while Redfin reports shifts based on home price—rising for affordable homes and dipping for luxury properties.
Tom Toole breaks down how agents can prepare for a decoupled commission environment if the DOJ succeeds in its proposal in the Nosalek lawsuit.
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