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Sep 17, 2024
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RoaroftheCougartails
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Gotcha. I guess every agent is different. I, for one, will never have my buyers pay a commission. If I can't negotiate
a commission from the seller then I guess I work for free. Hasn't happened yet but I guess it could.
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Question about paying buyer's realtor commission
volleyjiver
Sep 17, 2:25pm
My parents are in the process of selling their house in CA and its the seller
creameryon9th
Sep 17, 2:30pm
it can be negotiated as part of the offer. I'm trying to buy right now, and
303coug
Sep 17, 2:35pm
This is the correct answer.
cougar95
Sep 17, 2:38pm
Yep. You just have to take into consideration with offer as negotiated.
Soupie
Sep 17, 2:41pm
My uneducated opinion is that nothing has really changed since the settlement.
crack
Sep 17, 2:50pm
100% correct. Nothing really changed other than there is no buying agent commission advertised. Buyers agent would need
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 17, 3:03pm
Yes, I didn't fully understand what my Realtor was saying, but I just spoke to
volleyjiver
Sep 17, 3:15pm
Then you'll probably get more "Steering" if Sellers start doing that
DataMouth
Sep 17, 3:16pm
Oh for sure. You always want to entice agents to bring buyers.
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 17, 3:22pm
Everything is negotiable. Also, consider not using an agent on your next offer.
Cougarbib
Sep 17, 2:59pm
It's for an investment property out of state, in which the realtor will be the
volleyjiver
Sep 17, 3:12pm
Nothing is really changed. The cost of the fees is still the same
DataMouth
Sep 17, 3:13pm
Your agent should have had you sign a contract before any viewings
supersix
Sep 17, 8:13pm
No, I'm buying sight unseen. But with the purchase agreement he also included
volleyjiver
Sep 17, 8:50pm
That exactly what a buyer/broker agreement is yes. And the new rule is one must be signed before an agent can legally
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 17, 10:05pm
They have always been required when an offer was made but now they are before any showings happen. I have always been
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 17, 10:08pm
I don’t think it gives the buyer more power with the seller, it gives them
supersix
Sep 17, 10:20pm
Gotcha. I guess every agent is different. I, for one, will never have my buyers pay a commission. If I can't negotiate
RoaroftheCougartails
Sep 17, 10:28pm
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