Barb Schlinker The Real Estate Voice

Latest News Who Pays Real Estate Agent Fees Revealed 2022Segment 1Latest News: Who Pays Real Estate Fees - RevealedBarb, many people buying and selling real estate are often confused about how the real estate industry divides up commissions in a transaction. We have read about the DOJ going after the National Association of Realtors for lack of transparency and Anti Trust, tell us the latest…This started a few years ago with:Anti-trust lawsuit brought on by some Chicago home sellers about:“Why am I paying for the buyers agent to fight against me in the transaction?”This opened the investigation into the “Industry Norm and StandardSignificant Anti-Trust Law ViolationsWHAT IS AT STAKEThis Needs to be Viewed from a Courtroom SituationWho is My Advocate?Lawyer for Plantiff – Buyer Trying to Get StuffLawyer for Defendant – Seller Trying to Sell and Maintain the Existing ContractWhy Am I Paying for Opposing Counsel?THAT IS THE WAY IT ACTUALLY WORKS!Suit RevealedMinimum mandates of commission to buyer’s agentAgents