Who pays an agent’s commission in Cambodia? And how much is it?

There are a wide range of commission rates that may apply to a property transaction in Cambodia. Buyers rarely pay commission unless using an agent to locate a specific type of property on their behalf. Purchasers are usually responsible for commission payments and the rate can vary between 2% and 12%. Higher commission rates are payable when selling condominium property, whilst cheaper rates would usually be applied for larger transaction, particularly land sales. Villa property sales typically attract a rate of 4% to 7%. The typical market practice for commission payments vary alot, so make sure you take advice from a responsible agent and speak with your agent about what they will do for you before committing.