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Old 11-14-2019, 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
I don't think the initial listing fee is all that important. You can list the house with a 6 percent fee, but, if they bring you an offer less than full price, you can always renegotiate their fee at that time.
No you can't. The listing fee (almost always a percentage of the sale price) is set at the time of the listing. Now, some agents may throw some of their commission into the price but that is not a renegotiation it is also unlikely.