In most U.S. states, a real estate agent can legally represent both the buyer and seller in a transaction — an act called ...

The housing market continued to cool in May, with buyer leverage increasing across many regions of the country, according to a new survey from The Real Brokerage. Real’s May 2025 Agent Survey — which ...

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Thinking of buying a home with the help of a real estate agent? You can no longer take it for granted that a seller will cover the cost of your agent’s commission. Home sellers have traditionally ...

The role of the real estate agent has been under the microscope of late as a result of class-action litigation over agent commissions, but the feedback agents want most about their practices comes ...

New nationwide research shows sellers who cut buyer-agent commissions risk slower or failed sales. Properties offering lower commissions were 51% less likely to sell and took a third longer on the ...