Agency

Missouri's 'buyer-broker compensation' agreements post-NAR settlement changes mean that:

ABuyer's agents now work for free
BBuyers and their agents must agree on compensation in writing before touring homes✓ Correct
COnly listing brokers can set buyer agent compensation
DMLS can no longer include compensation offers

Explanation

Following the 2024 NAR settlement, Missouri buyers and their agents must have a written agreement defining buyer-broker compensation before touring homes. Compensation is negotiated directly between buyers and their agents rather than through MLS offers of compensation.

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