> Why do Realtors earn 2.5% of a house they sell? Because sellers are nervous it'll cost them more not to pay. That's debatable. Where I live realtors are see

> Why do Realtors earn 2.5% of a house they sell? Because sellers are nervous it'll cost them more not to pay. That's debatable. Where I live realtors are seen as slimy as used car salesmen. It's an open secret that realtors will steer their clients away from low commission or independently listed properties.