Real Estate Math
A Connecticut broker's monthly operating expenses are $12,000. The broker's average commission per transaction is $8,500, and the broker keeps 30% of each commission. How many transactions per month does the broker need to cover expenses?
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Explanation
Broker's net per transaction = $8,500 × 30% = $2,550. Transactions needed = $12,000 ÷ $2,550 ≈ 4.
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