A recent jury verdict against the National Association of Realtors and large residential brokerages could disrupt the residential real estate industry. Plaintiffs argue that commission rates are too high and buyer brokers are overpaid, while NAR maintains that the rules promote competition. The potential impact of policy changes and lawsuits could affect realtors' earnings and lead to a decrease in transaction fees.A recent jury verdict against the National Association of Realtors and large residential brokerages could disrupt the residential real estate industry. Plaintiffs argue that commission rates are too high and buyer brokers are overpaid, while NAR maintains that the rules promote competition. The potential impact of policy changes and lawsuits could affect realtors' earnings and lead to a decrease in transaction fees.