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

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    Real estate commissions: How much ... earns somewhere between 2.5 and 3 percent of the home’s sale price as their commission fee. However, the amount is negotiable — and new rules as of August ...

  3. How the recent Realtor settlement could change the way ...

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    Commissions are still negotiable, as they have been since the US Supreme Court put a stop to NAR’s rate-setting in 1950, ... While the changes could slice real estate agent’s commissions, some ...

  4. Listing contract - Wikipedia

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    The commission is usually a percentage of the sales price of the property, ranging from 2 or 3% up to about 10%, but usually in the range of about 3 - 7% for houses. The commission could also be a flat fee or some combination of flat fee and percentage, based on the rate you negotiate. Commission rates and fees are negotiable and not regulated.

  5. The future of real estate commissions - AOL

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    Technically, real estate commissions have always been negotiable. Practically, though, agents are more skilled at negotiating than their clients, and commissions have clustered in the range of 5 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Closing costs - Wikipedia

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    The listing broker may offer buyer agents a portion of their commission as an incentive to find buyers for the property. Payment is required if real estate brokerage service was used. This is often one of the largest closing costs. Mortgage application fees, paid by the buyer to the lender, to cover the costs of processing their loan ...

  8. Lawsuits are shaking the NAR’s grip on America’s real estate fees

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    A verdict in a Missouri court last week may finally help pry the door open on real estate’s arcane, expensive infrastructure, ... Because even though the NAR says fees are negotiable, the ...

  9. Real estate contract - Wikipedia

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    A typical real estate contract specifies a date by which the closing must occur. The closing is the event in which the money (or other consideration) for the real estate is paid for and title (ownership) of the real estate is conveyed from the seller(s) to the buyer(s). The conveyance is done by the seller(s) signing a deed for buyer(s) or ...