This article will show you how to add the broker commissions needed on a property added using My Listings tool.
The recent NAR settlement has brought about a change in commission structure. IDX feeds cannot display commission details however with the recent changes, it has become important for many agents to have a way to provide these details to consumers and clients. At AgentFire, our tools are equipped to address this.
To add additional commission details for your own listing, you can utilize the My Listings tool to add a listing. Dashboard - Site Tools - My Listings:
For more information on how to manually add a listing through this tool, please check out this article.
Now you might be using either the standard template or the custom listing template. Here's the instruction for both:
Standard Template
The standard template will not have a title on top of the listing's name, if this is the case first click on the 'Edit listing' button:
Then on the Design window, open the Details tab and scroll down until you see the Price Title settings:
a. To display the commission as a title, toggle on the Price Title - then you'll be able to type in the desired title, to illustrate this example we typed in Buyer's Commission 2% the red arrow shows you how it's displayed as a title.
b. To display the commission as a subtitle, toggle on the Subtitle Title - then you'll be able to type in the desired subtitle, to illustrate this example we typed in Buyer's Commission 2% the blue arrow shows you how it's displayed as a subtitle.
c. If you're looking to display the commission title on a page where it will display the featured image of the listing, then make sure the Show Status Ribbon setting is toggled on.
d. Once finished, save your changes:
Next, exit the editor and click on the Actions - Settings Menu:
Make sure the status is set for this listing:
For more information on how to create a new or custom status for your listings, we invite you to view this article.
Custom Listing Template
If you're using a custom listing template, you'll notice the 'using template' title on top of the listing's name, then click on the 'Edit Listing' button:
On the top navigation bar, head over to the Listing Details tab and open the Property Terms section. Over here simply type in the desired status as illustrated in this article:
Once finished, you'll notice the Buyer's Commission being displayed on the top left corner of the featured image, then save your changes:
Lastly, choose a listing template where you can display the status of this property. We recommend using the Featured Listings template or Spark Creator. For more information on these options, please refer to this article and this article respectively. This is how the commission will be displayed:
If you have any further questions or need additional help, you're welcome to email support at support@agentfire.com.