The new rules mandated by the National Association of Realtors‘ (NAR) settlement of class-action lawsuits related to buyer agent commissions take effect in just two days, and brokerages and MLSs are ...

Realtors across the U.S. are bracing for a seismic shift in the way they do business. Starting Aug. 17, new rules will roll out that overhaul the way Realtors get paid to help people buy and sell ...

Following years of litigation, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) agreed to pay $418 million to settle a series of ...

On Saturday, industry rules governing real estate agent commissions will change — a shift some experts say could ultimately lower costs for consumers buying and selling a home. However, the changes ...

A powerful real estate trade group has agreed to do away with policies that for decades helped set agent commissions, moving to resolve lawsuits that claim the rules have forced people to pay ...

The aftermath of the seismic NAR class-action lawsuit is still playing out in the housing industry. Real estate agent commissions haven’t fallen much since the recent spate of class-action lawsuit ...

The cost of hiring a real estate agent to buy or sell a home may soon change, along with decades-old rules that have helped determine broker commissions. The policy changes could help spur price ...

Buyer’s agents earned an average of 2.4% in commission in the first quarter—up slightly from when the new NAR rules took effect in August, but down slightly from a year earlier The report is based on ...

Redfin reports the average U.S. buyer’s agent commission rose to 2.43% in the second quarter from 2.38% a year earlier It was the third consecutive quarter that commissions ticked a little higher ...

There is a new real estate firm in town, but one of its founders is probably familiar to many in the real estate industry. Meet Landian, a real estate startup founded by Bryan Galen, Neal Batra and ...

Traditionally, seller’s and buyer’s agents have collected a fee of 6% (3% each). However, new regulatory changes require the buyers to pay for their own agent, unless offered by the seller or ...