Real estate commission discount, learning the basics
Brokers are paid a commission that has been calculated as a percentage of sale price and divided between selling and buying brokers. However, todays real estate brokers realize that consumers are looking for a commission discount or some other form of savings and are beginning to adapt accordingly. Consumers have a few options to choose from when looking for a real estate commission discount. Flat fee services can save real estate customers hundreds or even thousands of dollars on commission that they can put toward their new homes instead. Sellers sign up with a flat fee agency for, as the name implies, a flat fee, that is paid upfront.