Prevu's expansion into Austin and Denver brings the number of states in which its agents work to 8, including New York, Connecticut, California, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Washington
The company believes its rebate program will be attractive to homebuyers in particularly hot markets, such as Seattle, where home prices have increased 68.4% since 2016
The Consumer Federation of America and the Oregon State Public Interest Research Group argue that prohibiting rebates to buyers and sellers stifles commission competition and harms consumers
A matchmaking lead service that does a good job at overlapping buyers and sellers with the best agent, but it doesn't come cheap
Dangling rebates to homebuyers, SoloPro lets agents charge flat fees for individual services
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Site suggests size of rebate agents should offer based on buyers' attributes
Brokerage profile: ZonicRealty.com Inc.
Company will continue to offer listing services below typical going rate
Maximum refund to buyers will be 33% on deals closing after Oct. 1
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9 in 10 clients are buyers, but closed listings up 73 percent
All but 10 states now allow real estate rebates