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How Does Commission Work in Dual Agency Situations?

In real estate, a dual agency situation arises when a single agent represents both the buyer and the seller in...

How Does Real Estate Commission Work If Multiple Offers Are Received?

In a fast-moving real estate market, multiple offers on a property are a common occurrence, particularly when demand outstrips supply....

How Do Agents Handle Real Estate Commission on Properties with Multiple Owners?

In real estate transactions involving multiple owners, the sale process introduces added layers of complexity compared to single-owner sales. While...

How Do Agents Earn Rental Commission

While real estate agents are often associated with helping clients buy or sell homes, they also play an integral role...

How Do Agents Handle Commission in Short Sale Transactions?

Real estate transactions come in various forms, and one of the more complex types is the short sale. A short...

How Do Agents Get Compensated for Selling Multi-Family Properties

When it comes to selling multi-family properties, the compensation structure for real estate agents is more nuanced compared to single-family...

Can I Offer My Agent a Flat Fee Instead of a Percentage

You can offer your real estate agent a flat fee instead of a percentage-based commission. This arrangement must be negotiated...

What Is a Commission Cap and How Does It Work?

In the real estate industry, agents typically split their earnings with their brokerages based on a percentage of each transaction....

What Is a Net Listing and How Does It Affect Commission?

When selling a property, sellers and real estate agents typically enter into a listing agreement, which outlines the terms of...

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