Real estate Commissions going down same way as Stock market transactions did in the 90's.. Remember how much you had to pay to buy or sell 10 shares? You probably dont, but it was about $50, then Came Datek and Ameritrade wand it went down to $9.99 then to $1 and now its free! Same thing will happen and is happening to real estate commissions! Los Angeles based discount broker offers 1% listing commission, check it out - http://itz-sold.com been offering 1 % listing commission for years, the rest of the industry just playing catch up game!