What Are The 2 CORE CHANGES That Happened Because Of The Class Action Law Suit Against The National Association Of REALTORS® & Several Of The Largest Brokerages?

As your Greater Indianapolis Real Estate Experts, we'd like to clarify What has, and What has NOT changed for buyers and sellers effective July 1,2024!

CHANGE #1
Agent's Showing ANY Property, Representing The Buyers, Must Have A Written Contract With The Buyers Before Any Showings
CHANGE #2
Sellers Paying Buyer's Agent Commission Can't Show An Amount In National Association of REALTORS® Sites Like The MLS/BLC

BUYERS KEEP IN MIND - IF YOU VISIT AN OPEN HOUSE, OR SCHEDULE A SHOWING THROUGH ZILLOW, REDFIN, OR WITH ANY AGENT INCLUDING THE LISTING AGENT, IF THE AGENT HAS YOU SIGN ANY BUYER'S AGENT AGREEMENT... IT'S LIKELY, AND PROBABLE, THAT MITCH WILL NOT BE ABLE TO HELP YOU & REPRESENT YOU AS YOUR BUYER'S AGENT. SO, PLEASE DON'T SIGN ANYTHING TO SEE A PROPERTY WITHOUT MITCH!

9 MYTHS... Being Spread By The Media, Politicians, And Even By Some Agents!

REALTOR® COMMISSIONS HAVE BEEN SLASHED

THE OWNER'S COSTS TO SELL WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY LESS NOW

SELLERS CAN NOT LEGALLY PAY BUYER AGENT COMMISSIONS

SELLERS WOULD PREFER THAT BUYERS REPRESENT THEMSELVES

HOME OWNERSHIP FOR BUYERS WILL BE MORE AFFORDABLE NOW

BUYERS NOW WILL ALWAYS HAVE TO PAY FOR THEIR BUYER'S AGENT

BUYERS ARE REQUIRED TO REPRESENT THEMSELVES

BUYERS CAN'T LEGALLY ASK SELLERS TO PAY AGENT COMMISSIONS

7% & 6% COMMISSONS ARE DEAD (PER AGENT TYPICALLY 3.5% <= 300K, 3% for 300K-600K, 2.48% For < 1 Million, & < 2.09% For 2 Million Or More)

To Better Understand These Changes, And Why These Myths Are False, You Should...

GET THE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS AND MORE!

READ 10 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS HERE ABOUT AGENT COMMISSIONS,
The Two 2024 Changes Including The Law That Requires Buyer Agent
Agreements, & More on Dual/Limited Agency And On Home Warranties

Are broker’s compensation fees set by lawmakers, by the National Association of REALTORS® (“NAR”), by local Multiple Listing Services (“MLS”) or are fees set by these similar entities in the greater Indy area that are called the Broker’s Listing Cooperative (“BLC”)?
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Are real estate Agent Commissions the same, or do the fees vary between different agents?
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If I List with Mitch, and ToHelpUmove, can I pay Mitch his typical Listing commission and still pay a lesser amount in the Buyer’s Agent Commission?
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I heard about changes due to a class action lawsuit about Sellers paying Buyer Agent commissions! Are real estate commissions decreasing, will home prices decrease, will sellers no longer pay for Buyer Agent commissions? What are all of the Changes?
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Will Seller(s) Continue To Offer To Pay a Buyer’s Agent Commission (“BAC”) For Buyers?
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Is Limited/Dual Agency, where One agent is representing both the buyer and the seller at the same time on the same property, ever encouraged by Mitch?
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Ask Mitch About The Value Of A Properties In An Area You Are Considering!

Conceptually, What Goes Into The Value Of A Property_{Click To} _{Read More}

If you're like most home buyers, you want to pay the least amount of money for a property. And, what a property is worth in terms of Market Value, and what it's worth to you as the buyer, could be two very different amounts!

While only the Buyer can decide what it's worth to them, real estate professionals doing an Appraisal or a Market Analysis are sharing their personal opinions on the Market Value at that point in time. Real estate Market Values though are not like a ten-dollar bill that is worth $10 regardless of if it’s crisp and brand new, or if it’s twenty years old, dirty and torn. Neither the condition of the bill in your hand as the buyer, the condition of other ten-dollar bills, nor the location of where you are holding that ten-dollar bill will change its value! If the Market Value of real estate was also this precise and exact, just like the value of a ten-dollar bill, then there would frankly be no need for real estate agents!

Accurately evaluating the value of a house, townhouse, or condominium is a complex calculation that leverages years of experience and expertise like Mitch has, as one of the Top REALTOR's in the Greater Indy area! So let's start at the very beginning - with the RIGHT price! And the best way to find the RIGHT price is to ask Mitch.

If You Are Just Starting To Consider Moving & Haven't Already Identified Your Next Place...
Then See How The Real Estate Market is Today By Any State, City Or Zip Code

1/3 Is About The Property Itself: The Location, Condition, Updates, Bed & Bath Count, Size, Age & All Features

1/3 Is About Similar Places For Sale A Buyer Could Also Buy, At The Same Time, In The Same & Similar Areas

1/3 Is About What Similar Properties, In The Same Or Similar Areas, Have Sold for In The Last 6-12 Months

_{Learn About 4 Common Ways To Determine The Value Of A Property - The Most Accurate (4 stars) To Least Accurate (1 star)}

COMPARATIVE MARKET
ANALYSIS (CMA)
When Done Correctly
It's The Most Accurate
APPRAISAL BY
LICENSED APPRAISER
Value Based On The
Lender's Perspective
INSTANT ONLINE
HOME VALUATION
Easy, Fast, Free, &
Rarely Accurate
SALES PRICE PER
SQUARE FOOT
The Most Widely Used
And The Least Accurate

About Mitch

Mitch leverages his local expertise, combined with his meaningful business and life experiences, and decades of professional leadership and growth in the construction and technology industries to contribute to his success as one of Greater Indy's Top REALTORs.

Mitch is committed to helping change the lives of his clients as they start their next chapter, by making it easier, more enjoyable and more profitable for his clients that design, build, buy, and sell their home, condo, townhouse or investment property!

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