Big changes are here! The NAR Settlement Agreement just went into effect on August 17, and it’s raising a crucial question: Who is supposed to pay the Buyer Broker Commission now? While it might seem like buyers are on the hook due to new state laws, the latest MLS Purchase and Sale Agreement flips the script. Buyers now have the power to negotiate this cost with sellers, potentially saving thousands on their down payment and closing costs. Curious about what this means for you? Let’s break it all down! Drop your thoughts in the comments and hit follow for more updates.