What is the Average Real Estate Commission in Florida?
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When you want to list your home for sale, one of the first questions you ask is how much it costs to hire a real estate agent. The commission is how most agents are paid, and in Florida, typically runs around 5.4% of the home's sale price, with the national average being 5.5% according to a poll of FastExpert agents. As with most things related to real estate, there are a lot of variables that can affect the commission you pay. If your home is in an area where homes sell quickly, or if it's a buyers' market and there are more houses on the market than there are buyers, you may be able to negotiate a lower commission. The type of property you're selling can also affect the commission. Luxury homes, for example, often have a higher commission because it takes more work to find a Continued The post What is the Average Real Estate Commission in Florida? appeared first on FastExpert.
