brokerage
noun
bro·ker·age
ˈbrō-k(ə-)rij 
1
: the business or establishment of a broker
2
: a broker's fee or commission
Examples of brokerage in a Sentence
one of the country's largest brokerages
She works for a brokerage firm.
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Profusion Immobilier is a member of Forbes Global Properties, an invitation-only network of top-tier brokerages worldwide and the exclusive real estate partner of Forbes.
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Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Now the guy behind the indie brokerage Climb (acquired by Realogy subsidiary NRT in 2016) and the real estate tech platform HighNote Labs is ready to part ways with his live-work spread at the historic Lighthouse Lofts in the SoMa District, asking $3.2 million.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2024
Slightly more than half of the building is leased to a diverse mix of tenants including law firm Latham & Watkins and accounting firm Deloitte, real estate brokerage JLL said.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Government employees were covered by public pensions and thus were not eligible for Social Security, but brokerages were pitching these employees on limited partnerships as a way around that.
—Paul Kiel, ProPublica, 11 Dec. 2024
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Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Now the guy behind the indie brokerage Climb (acquired by Realogy subsidiary NRT in 2016) and the real estate tech platform HighNote Labs is ready to part ways with his live-work spread at the historic Lighthouse Lofts in the SoMa District, asking $3.2 million.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2024
Slightly more than half of the building is leased to a diverse mix of tenants including law firm Latham & Watkins and accounting firm Deloitte, real estate brokerage JLL said.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Government employees were covered by public pensions and thus were not eligible for Social Security, but brokerages were pitching these employees on limited partnerships as a way around that.
—Paul Kiel, ProPublica, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Brokerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brokerage. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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brokerage
noun
bro·ker·age
ˈbrō-k(ə-)rij
1
: the business of a broker
2
: the fee or commission charged by a broker
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brokerage
noun
bro·ker·age
ˈbrō-kə-rij
1
: the business or establishment of a broker
2
: a broker's fee or commission
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