Quick answer
How is buying house commission calculated?
Usually as a percentage of the FOB value invoiced to the buyer.
Included = Commission = Price × Rate
How it works
Commission Calculator
Calculate agent commission — whether it is already inside your price or must be added on top.
If commission must be paid out of the buyer's price, the net price is grossed up so you still receive your full net.
Formula
The formula, in full
- Included
- Commission = Price × Rate
- Added on top
- Gross price = Net ÷ (1 − Rate)
Example
Net ₹500, 5% commission
- 01Gross = 500 ÷ 0.95 = ₹526.32
- 02Commission = ₹26.32 / pc
Use “Load Example” above to run this example in the calculator.
Industry tip
Industry tip
“Adding 5% on top of net (₹525) under-recovers commission — always gross up.”
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How is buying house commission calculated?
Usually as a percentage of the FOB value invoiced to the buyer.