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Agent Commission Split | Co-broke

Price + total commission + both sides’ split + agency cut, to work out exactly how much you, the other agent and each agency take home in a co-broke deal.

Transaction price

In Hong Kong the seller usually pays ~1% commission; in a co-broke it is split between the two agents, each then subject to their agency’s cut. Adjust above.

Split result

Total commissionHK$80,000
Listing-side total commissionHK$40,000
Listing agent take-homeHK$20,000
Listing agency cutHK$20,000
Selling-side total commissionHK$40,000
Selling agent take-homeHK$20,000
Selling agency cutHK$20,000

About this tool

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NestHK editorial team — data analysts and on-the-ground Hong Kong renting & buying researchers turning open government data and public transaction records into actionable neighbourhood advice.

Basis of calculation

  • HK Inland Revenue Department — residential Ad Valorem Stamp Duty (AVD) bands
  • HKMA mortgage guidance (70% LTV cap / 50% DSR)
  • Rating and Valuation Department — price & rent statistics
  • Census and Statistics Department — household income & housing
  • Hong Kong Open Data Portal DATA.GOV.HK

FAQ

HK commission convention?
Sellers usually pay ~1%; in a co-broke the two agents split it.
How much does the agency take?
You can adjust each side’s agency cut above.
What is it based on?
Each agency’s policy and your contract.

This tool is for decision reference only. All calculations are based on the assumptions you enter and do not constitute investment, legal or tax advice. Figures are shown in their original currency, without inflation or personal tax adjustments. Data provided by NestHK — see more housing-decision tools in the free tools.

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