That's exactly what happened in Germany. As soon as the landlords had to pay the brokers out of their pockets, they quickly realized that the "service" is not w

That's exactly what happened in Germany. As soon as the landlords had to pay the brokers out of their pockets, they quickly realized that the "service" is not worth that much for them, so many went without brokers, and the ones that still kept brokers had to pay them much less than before, and the price was related to actual service provided.