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

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    The exact terms of an agent’s commission vary from sale to sale, and can depend on the region and which firm they work for. Let’s look at an example. A 5 percent commission on a $250,000 home ...

  3. Low-commission Realtors and discount agents: What’s ... - AOL

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    Traditional wisdom holds that the typical real estate agent’s commission is somewhere between 2.5 and 3 percent of the home’s sale price for each agent involved in the transaction.

  4. Multiple listing service - Wikipedia

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    A multiple listing service (MLS, also multiple listing system or multiple listings service) is an organization with a suite of services that real estate brokers use to establish contractual offers of cooperation and compensation (among brokers) and accumulate and disseminate information to enable appraisals.

  5. Flat-fee MLS - Wikipedia

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    Flat-fee multiple listing service or flat-fee MLS refers to the practice in the real estate industry of a seller entering into an "à la carte service agreement" with a real estate broker who accepts a flat fee rather than a percentage of the sale price for the listing side of the transaction.

  6. For sale by owner - Wikipedia

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    In the USA, the popularity of FSBO has been increasing since the late 1980s, with real estate website Zillow reporting a doubling of listings between 2012 and 2014 (up to 4%). ForSaleByOwner.com saw 24% growth in 2013, and StreetEasy reports that New York City FSBO listings increased by nearly 30% in that same period. [ 5 ]

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

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    For decades, if you wanted a real estate agent to help you buy or sell a home, the model was static. At the close of escrow, the seller typically used their proceeds to pay a 5% to 6% commission ...

  8. Real estate trends - Wikipedia

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    The Internet has become a major lead generation method for real estate marketing, eclipsing local newspapers and all other sources as the consumer's most preferred method to learn about homes for sale. When the National Homebuying Survey was conducted in 1981, the most important rated information source in the home search, after agents, was ...

  9. Why Zillow is worried about America’s housing market shakeup

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    Shares of Zillow have dropped nearly 20% since Thursday as investors feared that lower commission rates for agents could lead to less business for the real estate platform.