A device used to determine the fee paid to a real estate professional for services rendered in the sale or purchase of property. It requires inputting the sale price of the property and the agreed-upon commission rate, typically expressed as a percentage. For example, if a property sells for $500,000 and the commission rate is 6%, the resultant calculation will show a commission of $30,000.
This tool offers clarity in financial transactions, enabling both agents and clients to understand compensation arrangements. Its development has streamlined the process of calculating earnings and expenses related to property transactions. The presence of such a tool ensures transparency and aids in budgeting and financial planning for all parties involved in a real estate deal.