FUTURA buyers negotiate their own commission,Options start at ZERO commission. Other broker negotiates with Sellers what Buyers pay
We offer FUTURA clients online MLS listings and open houses in a real-time 24/7. MLS data is no longer exclusive to real estate agents, FUTURA shares MLS data with FUTURA clients.
Buyers can select a) FUTURA agent and/or b) FUTURA Attorney support or c) FUTURA assits with validating property values, negotiating offers with the seller, navigating disclousres and legal documents and closing the deal on MLS listings
FUTURA buyers have the option to negotiate and submit their own offers and view real-time offer acceptances. You can also select to have FUTURA agents and FUTURA attorneys assist you.
In November 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit and immediate settlement with NAR (withdrawn July 1, 2021) related to Buyers agents' commission.(Case No.1:20-cv-3356) The agreement included:
The amount of compensation offered to Buyers'agents will made publicly available
Buyers'agents will have the obligation to disclose the compensations to their clients and cannot represent their services as free to buyers.
Agents must provide buyers all properties that fit their criteria regardless of compensations offered
Licensed agents will have acess to lock boxes of properties irrespective if they are members of the local MLS or not.