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Estimate real estate agent commission on property transactions
Brokerage Amount
Property brokerage is the commission paid to real estate agents or brokers for facilitating property transactions, typically ranging from 1-2.5% of the property value. Brokerage is one of the most negotiable costs in property transactions and should be clearly agreed upon in writing before engaging an agent. Usually, both buyer's and seller's brokers share the commission—for example, a 2.5% total brokerage might be split as 1.25% each. However, in buyer-driven transactions, sometimes the buyer pays additional brokerage to their agent. Unlike government charges like stamp duty and registration which are fixed and mandatory, brokerage is completely negotiable and varies based on market conditions, property type, and agent competition. Some direct buyer-seller transactions avoid brokerage altogether. Understanding brokerage helps you budget transaction costs and negotiate fair commissions with agents.
Brokerage Amount = Property Value × Brokerage Rate / 100Where:
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