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		pmiller2 on July 7, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Real estate site Redfin files for IPO Maybe so, but why is that worth a 3% commission on the sale price, on both sides of the transaction?

ssewell on July 7, 2017 [–]

I never understood the 3% myself. Why does someone get $60,000 for performing the relative same amount of work when a home sells for $2M?

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