They are also getting into the mortgage game, it looks like. See this screenshot: <a href="http://twitpic.com/nrfws" rel="nofollow">http://twitpic.com/nrfws</a> (or is that old news).<p>Lots of money in everything having to do with real estate. Commissions are too high, at least in high-cost areas. The industry is ripe for disruption. It has been fighting against it ever since the Internet took flight. Even been accused of collusion, black balling, and other tactics to maintain the standard 6% commission. Same thing that Wall Street did. A company or agent breaks ranks and competes on price and they are shunned.