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  2. How do real estate agent fees and commissions work? - AOL

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    A 5 percent real estate commission on that price would come to $12,500. But in San Francisco, where the median was a considerably higher $1.37 million, a 5 percent commission would come to $68,500.

  3. How to successfully negotiate real estate commissions - AOL

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    It is possible to negotiate real estate commissions, but it ultimately depends on the individual agent's circumstances. Real estate commission rates used to typically total around 6 percent of a ...

  4. Why are real estate commissions 6%? – and why that ... - AOL

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    Changes may soon be on the horizon for real estate commission rates after a Kansas City jury determined – in a $1.8 billion judgement in October – that commissions had been inflated and that ...

  5. Real estate agent - Wikipedia

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    Real estate agent. Lawn signs advertising houses for sale. Real estate agents and real estate brokers are people who represents sellers or buyers of real estate or real property. While a broker may work independently, an agent usually works under a licensed broker to represent clients. [1]

  6. United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

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    August 10, 1965 – The Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 instituted several major expansions in federal housing programs. September 1965 – HUD is created as a cabinet-level agency by the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act. April 1968 – The Fair Housing Act is passed to ban discrimination in housing.

  7. Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity ( FHEO) is an agency within the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. FHEO is responsible for administering and enforcing federal fair housing laws and establishing policies that make sure all Americans have equal access to the housing of their choice.

  8. Here’s what Realtors agreement to slash commissions ... - AOL

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    To put the 6% commission rate in perspective, if a homeowner was selling a home for $1 million, the agents would be owed $60,000 in commission. The selling agent would receive $30,000 while the ...

  9. Government National Mortgage Association - Wikipedia

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    The Government National Mortgage Association ( GNMA ), or Ginnie Mae, is a government-owned corporation of the United States Federal Government within the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). [1] It was founded in 1968 and works to expand affordable housing by guaranteeing housing loans ( mortgages) thereby lowering financing ...