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Estate Agents’ Commission Ins and Outs

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Selling your home is a big decision, financially and emotionally. Add legal paperwork, marketing, and negotiations into the mix, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.
In this episode, our AI hosts break down how commission is set, who pays it, how VAT fits in, and when it becomes payable. If you’re selling your home and want to know exactly what you’re paying for (and why), this one’s worth a listen.
8 May English South Africa Business · Home & Garden

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