Will NAR Clear the Way and Let Consumers Negotiate Commissions?
The issue that brought the National Association of Realtors (NAR) to court was not about commission transparency but the detrimental impact of anti-competitive policies. These policies severely restricted competition among members, leading to home sellers paying higher commissions than they could have negotiated in a more open market.
If you listen to the NAR and its advocates, you'd think the associati...