Buying and selling a home may look a little a different in your area now that the NAR settlement has taken effect. Here's what it means for you.

In Utah, the Exclusive Buyer Broker Agreement has been in place since 1996. In 2004, it became a required form as part of a real estate transaction. This was part of efforts to formalize the ...

Now, before a real-estate agent so much as opens a door for you, they'll probably ask you to sign what's known as a buyer-representation agreement. The contract will lay out the terms of their ...

Your own real estate agent (if you use one) must receive your approval for any agreement to pay a buyer’s broker, as well as the amount of the payment. The terms of the agreement must be ...

The bill was backed by Alabama Realtors, who wanted to change the timing of buyer agreements after the DOJ’s statement of ...

A year after a landmark settlement called for a disruption in how real estate agents are paid, people say they still feel ...

Carter, the regional MLS CEO, tried to explain the settlement ... If approved, the settlement could lead to the widespread use of buyer-broker agreements, he said. Currently only about a fifth ...

Under current state law, real estate professionals must ... a consumer can enter into a buyer representation agreement with their agent if they choose, but they are not required to enter into ...