Instead of home sellers being locked into a brokerage fee, which usually is around 6 , buyers and sellers could negotiate lower fees, effectively lowering the overall cost of buying a home. It makes it more complicated for everyone. Reporter she plans to continue telling sellers about the value of providing a commission. The realtors we spoke with said they were aware this could be coming soon but many of them are in meetings and talking with their trade associations about how exactly to proceed going forward. Housing experts we spoke with believed the Fee Structure change could mean thousands of dollars in savings for home buyers. Is going to shift the industry, its going to shift the market and hopefully get more people the opportunity to buy homes. Reporter berkeley professor brady summers noted the existing Fee Structure has been blamed for realtors stealing buyers to more expensive homes, where they could make commissions. Theres really, in the real estate market, there has been t
Bloomberge from European Headquarters in london. Francine lacqua is off today. Privacying up, putting first. We test out the world most secure smartphones. Is it really nsaproof . We begin with the crisis in the ukraine. There could be a delay to the vote for a new government. Remains onpresident the run with a warrant out for his arrest. Bloombergs managing editor is on the ground in key ever with the latest. What is the latest . With the latest. What is the latest . What we have seen over the last few days, the situation in central kiev is very disciplined. That more remember than 60 people died last week. Unarmedal, the mostly Citizens Militia seems to be keeping control in the city. Still no sign of the official police anywhere. Can you give us an update on what is happening in the south of the country . A more prorussian part of the ukraine. There seems to be a different view of the situation down there. Yes. [no audio] it sounds like we have just lost our connection to kiev. We w
Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at bae systems, our pride and ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab with those people. People who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill ukraines prorussian president has announced a truce after a latenight meeting with the proeuropean opposition. That follows tuesdays allout battles and bloodshed in kiev that left at least 26 dead and hund
Woodruff those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at bae systems, our pride and ive been around long enough to recognize the people who are out there owning it. The ones getting involved, staying engaged. They are not afraid to question the path theyre on. Because the one question they never want to ask is, how did i end up here . I started schwab with those people. People who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill ukraines prorussian president has announced a truce after a latenight meeting with the proeuropean opposition. That follows tuesdays allout battles and bloodshed in kiev that left at least 26 dead and hund
Australia and then they wake up one morning and burma has flipped on them. It was eternal in terms of their faithful allies. These things caused a lot of consternation. So the old fear of diagnostically speaking in china is to fear with sand and travel without. These things happening around them excite them. How much does it add to that anxiety is that all . Is the most problematic relationship now in japan and this is not good. I have to say i think japan probably hasnt played this as well as it might have, but i think on the other hand it would be fair to say also that it serves chinas purposes to have something happening outside his orders which can rally people at home. Theres a lot of complex things going on in each of these reactions to foreign movements outside. Which makes your job complicated. I wonder if you go back to the news last week with the North Koreans surprisingly, given reports of their technical difficulties but the longrange missile tests seem to fully back or not