As they compete among themselves for affordability-constrained homebuyers, fewer sellers are even attempting a hardline stance on the buyer-side commission, the Inman-Dig Insights consumer survey finds.
Source: Inman News
Commissions held up in Year 1. Would a seller’s shift upend them?
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