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Dearborn Heights council selects Keller Williams Legacy to market city properties after tense debate over commission split
Summary
After extensive public comment and council debate about commission splits and buyer-agent fees, council voted to award brokerage services for about 60–70 city-owned parcels to Keller Williams Legacy at up to 3% commission, with the contract to be drafted by corporation counsel and returned to council; one member recused.
Dearborn Heights — The City Council voted Dec. 9 to award brokerage services for city-owned property sales to Keller Williams Legacy amid sustained public comment and a lengthy council debate over how broker commissions and buyer-agent fees would be handled.
Councilman Robert Constant moved to award the work to Keller Williams Legacy at a fee not to exceed 3%, and Councilman Ray Muscat seconded. The motion directs corporation counsel to draft a contract that reflects the council’s direction on commission-splitting and return the agreement for council approval. One councilmember recused from the vote; the motion carried with six yes votes.
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