Commission FAQ Email Template

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Write a plain-English email template answering the most common buyer questions about real estate commissions after the NAR settlement. Subject line: something reassuring, not clickbait. Structure as an FAQ with these questions: (1) 'Do I have to pay my agent now?', (2) 'How much does a buyer's agent cost?', (3) 'Can the seller still pay my agent's fee?', (4) 'What's a buyer-broker agreement and do I have to sign one?', (5) 'What if I find a home on my own — do I still owe you?', (6) 'Is your commission negotiable?', (7) 'What exactly do I get for your fee?'. Each answer: 2-3 sentences, conversational, accurate. Close with: 'The best thing you can do is have a 15-minute conversation with me so I can explain exactly how this works for your situation.' Under 500 words total.

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