If the real estate commission on a house is 6%, the listing agent won’t collect all of it. Instead, the listing agent and buyer’s agent will split the money. Each of them will likely take 3%.

On Saturday, industry rules governing real estate agent commissions ... For example, if sellers pay less in commission, they may be willing to part with their house for less and supply could ...

A landmark legal settlement governing real estate commissions ... of listing his four-bedroom house of 21 years, said if he ends up paying a buyer’s commission, “I’m just going to ask ...

is when a house is being sold without the involvement of a listing agent or broker. Most sellers who list their homes as FSBO do so to avoid paying a real estate commission on the sale.

Thinking of buying a home with the help of a real estate agent? You can no longer take it for granted that a seller will cover the cost of your agent’s commission ... to an open house without ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto Which would you rather pay a real estate agent to help you sell your $450,000 house: a 6% sales commission or $27,000? They’re exactly the same amounts, of course.

Those are the two most clear-cut changes happening under a nationwide real estate settlement ... specify any commission rates. Q: Do I have to sign something to attend an open house or tour ...

Under new rules, potential buyers may now be responsible for paying their agent’s commission ... Image Real estate agents talk to a possible buyer, left, during an open house on the day that ...