On Aug. 17, the rules governing real estate agent commissions are changing. Some experts say the shift should eventually reduce costs for consumers.

Firms are urged to remember a key distinction — calls that involve a bona fide offer to purchase a home versus calls that ...

Prospective homebuyers ready to start house hunting this fall will first have to wade through brand-new rules for real estate ...

Real estate agents and US housing experts have had the date circled on their calendars for months: Aug. 17, when the terms of a class-action settlement over industry compensation practices will ...

Those changes will impact how agents across the United States get paid to help people buy and sell homes. For decades, the model surrounding real estate commissions has been fairly straightforward.

The biggest changes in decades to the way real-estate agents get paid are being rolled out around the country. The National Association of Realtors, or NAR, reached a landmark legal settlement ...

When it comes to buying or selling your home, hiring a professional to guide you through the process can save you money and headaches. It pays to have someone on your side who's well-versed in ...

Mauricio Umansky, the real estate agent best known for appearing on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” claims N.A.R. has created a monopoly through its databases of listings. By Debra ...

Earlier this year, the National Association of Realtors and several real estate brokerages agreed to pay more than $970 million to settle a federal lawsuit.

On Aug. 17, the rules governing real estate agent commissions are changing. Some experts say the shift should eventually reduce costs for consumers.

What Homebuyers Need to Know About the New Rules for Paying Real Estate Agents October 09, 2024 — 04:49 pm EDT Written by Martha C. White for Money.com -> ...

What buyers need to know. Home buyers who use a buyer’s agent will probably be the first to notice how the rules have changed, because they’ll be required to enter into a written agreement ...