Tag Archives: Commission Rates

A judge in the U.S. District Court for Northern Illinois has granted plaintiffs class certification in an antitrust suit against NAR that challenges home sellers paying the commissions of real estate agents representing homebuyers.

Changes in how the commissions of real estate agents are paid could affect the most at-risk buyers first, according to a new report.

The rate paid to brokerages is at its lowest point in at least four years and well below the 6% mark seen in the '90s.