The Consumer Policy Center says referral fees, including portal programs that take up to 40% of commissions, can keep commissions near 3% and limit consumer choice. CPC cites a 1,016 person survey ...
Benchmark Realty introduced a policy requiring agents to disclose all referral fees and incentives in writing before client representation. AI Summary Another brokerage is taking a step toward ...
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) today issued the following statement by 2026 C.A.R. President Tamara Suminski, a Southern California broker ...
A report by the Consumer Policy Center showed that homebuyers and sellers could be leaving thousands on the table by sticking with a traditional real estate commission structure. Real estate ...
Compass announced new brokerage policies, shedding light on its playbook after its billion-dollar deal to acquire Anywhere ...