As the real-estate market continues to cool, a growing number of brokers are doing what was until recently unthinkable. They are giving most of their commissions to buyers.

I may have a similar arrangement, but it has more to do with giving a friend experience than as an enticement. Although read enough of the Big Picture, and it definitely feels like it is worth waiting a couple of months. (Or longer...)

RealEstateJournal | Real-Estate Brokers Step Up Rebates to Home Buyers