Homebuyers are now required to sign a buyer-broker representation agreement before working with a real estate agent. Photo courtesy Getty Images. The process of selling a home significantly changed on ...

Real estate agents don’t earn a salary. Instead, they generally make money through commissions, getting paid only when a deal closes. This means they can work with a client for months without ...

How much is a real estate agent commission—and who actually pays it? These are common questions among homebuyers and sellers navigating a real estate transaction, and the answers have changed recently ...

Starting Saturday, August 17, 2024, new rules will take effect regarding real estate commissions. The change comes as part of a settlement of class action lawsuits filed by homeowners against the ...

Homebuyers face a changing housing market this weekend as major shifts to how real estate agents are paid take effect. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) groundbreaking new commission-sharing ...

Homeownership has long been a cornerstone of wealth building in the United States, yet recent changes in the real estate industry are raising concerns among Black real estate professionals. These ...

New rules to how homes are bought and sold could mean an average savings of more than $50,000 to Peninsula home sellers. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Big changes are coming to how homes are bought and ...

Last month, we signed a six-month listing agreement with a real estate broker to sell our home. When our son found out that we were selling our home, he immediately said he would buy it. He now has ...

The NAR settlement has certainly reshaped real estate, but it hasn’t removed the need for full-time professionals — or the value they bring. That’s why I wanted to spotlight how I see top brokers are ...

As the real estate industry looks back on the past year since the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) commission lawsuit settlement agreement business practice changes went into effect, many are ...

A seismic shift in the rules governing how some real estate agents get paid in Hawai’i and across the U.S. shook the industry in August, and if you’re buying or selling a home this fall, you probably ...