The Real Estate Agent: Brokers, Commissions, and the Truth About "Realtors"
Автор: pplpod
Загружено: 2026-02-11
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In this episode of pplpod, we unlock the door to the world of real estate professionals. We break down the crucial difference between a real estate agent and a real estate broker, explaining how agents must usually work under licensed brokers to negotiate sales and manage the documentation required for closing. We explore the financial incentives of the industry, discussing the typical 5-6% commission structure and the argument made by economist Steven Levitt that agents may actually be motivated to sell a home quickly rather than for the highest possible price.
Join us as we navigate the complex landscape of representation, from full-service fiduciary relationships to "transaction brokers" in states like Florida who act as neutral parties. We also examine alternative models like flat-fee "limited-service agents" and clarify why the term "Realtor" is a trademark rather than a generic job title. Whether you are buying, selling, or just curious about how these licensed professionals operate, this episode covers the essentials of the trade.
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