Commissions

Taking a Closer Look at Attorney Contingencies Vs. Agent Commissions

The recent antitrust lawsuit inadvertently highlighted something interesting during the trial. The plaintiffs’ attorney successfully argued that the whole real estate industry engaged in collusion and price-fixing. As real estate professionals, we know that isn’t true, right? Here’s the interesting part: Those attorneys who will be paid on contingency literally make their money in exactly… […]

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What Homebuyers and Sellers Don’t Know About Commissions

In the wake of Burnett vs. NAR, the topic of agent commission is all over the news. Many buyers and sellers, who aren’t in-the-know on all the ins and outs of real estate, are just now finding out how agent commission works. A new report from Clever took a look at home buyer and seller… […]

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