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If you sell your home conventionally, you’ll typically pay a 3% real estate commission to the two agents who handle your transaction: your listing agent and the buyer’s agent. That equals a 6% total commission.
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Written by Steve Nicastro
Edited by Josiah Wilmoth
Written by Steve Nicastro
Steve Nicastro is a Content Team Lead at Clever Real Estate, where he uses his real-world experience as a real estate agent and investor to help home buyers and sellers make better real estate decisions.
Edited by Josiah Wilmoth
Josiah Wilmoth is a Content Team Lead at Clever Real Estate. He's an authority on discount real estate brokers, low commission real estate agents, and other companies that advertise savings on realtor fees.
If you sell your home conventionally, you’ll typically pay a 3% real estate commission to the two agents who handle your transaction: your listing agent and the buyer’s agent. That equals a 6% total commission.
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Written by Ashley Simon
Edited by Josiah Wilmoth
Written by Ashley Simon
Ashley Simon is a Content Project Manager for Real Estate Witch and other publications in the Clever Real Estate family of brands. She's an authority on discount real estate brokers and other companies that offer low commission fees.
Edited by Josiah Wilmoth
Josiah Wilmoth is a Content Team Lead at Clever Real Estate. He's an authority on discount real estate brokers, low commission real estate agents, and other companies that advertise savings on realtor fees.
Today, you can find listing agents who accept 2% real estate commission rates instead of the conventional 3% rates. And several discount real estate brands offer built-in 2% listing rates, no negotiations required. Here’s what you should know.
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Written by Jessica Johansen
Edited by Jamie Ayers
Written by Jessica Johansen
Jessica Johansen is a Content Editor for Real Estate Witch and its sister publications in the Clever Real Estate family of brands. She specializes in editing articles on real estate commission rates, selling without a realtor, and foreclosed homes.
Edited by Jamie Ayers
Jamie Ayers is a real estate writer, editor, and Content Quality Operations Manager at Clever Real Estate. He's an authority on emerging real estate tech companies like iBuyers, discount real estate brokers, and power buyers.
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