Feb. 4, 2026

Ep 52 Listener Questions - What are the Realtor Fees in Texas and what Buyers & Sellers Need to Know📝

Ep 52 Listener Questions - What are the Realtor Fees in Texas and what Buyers & Sellers Need to Know📝

In this listener-question episode of Inside Houston Real Estate, we tackle one of the most common—and most misunderstood—questions in Texas real estate: What are realtor fees in Texas, and who pays them?

Hosts Mark Zachary of Next Step Home Loans and Craig Carter with RE/MAX Integrity break down the typical commission structures in Texas, How fees are negotiated (yes, they are negotiable).

They also break down what buyers vs. sellers should expect and how realtor compensation impacts pricing, offers, and net proceeds

Whether you’re buying, selling, or just trying to understand the numbers behind the transaction, this episode clears up the confusion—no fluff, just straight talk.

🎙️ Listen wherever you get your podcasts.