commission: How do Realtors get paid?
- 03/03/09 07:40 AM
AS A CONSUMER IN THE REAL ESTATE MARKET, YOU WILL BENEFIT FROM THE SERVICES OF AN EXPERIENCED REALTOR THROUGHOUT THE HOME BUYING OR SELLING PROCESS. BUT EVEN THOUGH YOU MAY NOT BE FOOTING THE BILL, IT'S IMPORTANT THAT YOU UNDERSTAND HOW REAL ESTATE AGENTS ARE PAID. DID YOU KNOW..... Sales associates are self-employed, and receive no salary or benefits. They get no paid vacation time, insurance, company cars or expense accounts from the firm they work with. Sales associates are only paid for results - if and when they successfully complete a property transaction. Most sales associates are paid the same (5 comments)
commission: How do Realtors get paid?
- 03/03/09 06:50 AM
<p>AS A CONSUMER IN THE REAL ESTATE MARKET, YOU WILL BENEFIT FROM THE SERVICES OF AN EXPERIENCED REALTOR THROUGHOUT THE HOME BUYING OR SELLING PROCESS. BUT EVEN THOUGH YOU MAY NOT BE FOOTING THE BILL, IT'S IMPORTANT THAT YOU UNDERSTAND HOW REAL ESTATE AGENTS ARE PAID.</p><p>DID YOU KNOW.....</p><ul><li>Sales associates are self-employed, and receive no salary or benefits. They get no paid vacation time, insurance, company cars or expense accounts from the firm they work with.</li><li>Sales associates are only paid for results - if and when they successfully complete a property transaction.</li><li>Most sales associates are paid the same whether a buyer purchases (0 comments)