Confused about who pays real estate commission in 2025? Learn how agent fees work, what’s negotiable, and what’s changed.

A change in the way commissions are charged in real estate transactions could upend who pays for what.

If you're looking for a new home, you may have noticed a big shift in how buyers' real estate agents get paid, and it could ...

The settlement dealt with real estate agent compensation. Prior to the settlement, a home seller would pay a commission on the sale of property, which would be divided between the buyer and ...

A settlement by the National Association of Realtors in several class-action lawsuits has affected how buyers and sellers pay real estate agents.

How much you pay to a real estate agent to buy or sell a home is likely to go down after a victory for consumers in a federal trial in Missouri earlier this week. A jury in a case against the ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs released a circular on June 11 temporarily allowing veterans using VA home loan benefits to pay for their real estate agent's commission or fees starting on Aug. 10.

New rules alter how real estate agents are paid, affecting home buyers and sellers.

For decades, the seller of a house would pay the commission of the buyer’s agent, which has usually been 5-6%. This month, the National Association of Realtors reached a settlement which could ...

Federal lawsuits are challenging the way real estate agents are paid commissions. No place has more at stake than Florida.