Rutherford, Ronald; Springer, Thomas; Yavas, Abdullah - In: The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics 35 (2007) 1, pp. 23-38
Previous research (Rutherford et al. <CitationRef CitationID="CR8">2005</CitationRef>; Levitt and Syverson <CitationRef CitationID="CR6">2005</CitationRef>) identify and quantify agency problems in the brokerage of single-family houses. Real estate agents are found to receive a premium when selling their own houses in comparison to similar client-owned houses. Given the homogeneity...</citationref></citationref>