New nationwide research shows sellers who cut buyer-agent commissions risk slower or failed sales. Properties offering lower commissions were 51% less likely to sell and took a third longer on the ...

A year after the NAR settlement upended how homes are bought and sold, some people are ditching traditional real-estate agents "The old, traditional way is dead," one home buyer told MarketWatch.

Real estate agents and industry insiders were worried commissions on transactions would drop in the wake of a historic class-action lawsuit settlement last year. Early data suggests that hasn't been ...