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0% Listing Commission – Flat Fee Realtor.com Listing

August 14th, 2010 No comments
Flat Fee Realtor.com Listing

“BY OWNER MLS LISTING IN TWO SIMPLE STEPS!”

List in your local  REALTORS® MLS & Realtor.com “By Owner” for a low Flat Fee + (plus) a negotiated buyer’s agent commission and save 3% off your contract selling price. Sell without a Realtor® (“By Owner”) and pay absolutely no commission. GET STARTED! Contact Us: 305.772-1173

MLS Listing Facts

12 Month Duration: Get a 12 Month listing in your local REALTORS® MLS & Realtor.com for a low Flat Fee + (plus) a negotiated buyer’s agent commission and save 3% off your contract selling price. MLS Listing Updates: An MLS Listing typically goes Live within 24 business hours of receipt of completed information by the assigned local flat fee listing agent. How do Buyers contact me? Buyers Agents are instructed to contact you, the seller, directly. Your contact information is placed in the showing instructions of the MLS listing. Required MLS Paperwork: The affiliate agent assigned to your listing will provide you with all necessary documentation to list.

What does this mean for Real Estate Brokers and Consumers?

New business models are emerging that allow consumers to save thousands of dollars when they buy or sell a home. Where these practices are allowed, such as in FLORIDA, some real estate brokers are offering refunds on commissions, and some sellers’ brokers (listing brokers) are charging only for services actually used. Click Here to see how Consumers Can Save Thousands of Dollars.Traditional brokers face increasing competition from fee-for-service brokers who charge only for those services the consumer actually buys, such as flat fee MLS. Consumers with the option of choosing a fee-for-service broker will save thousands of dollars by purchasing only those services they need.

Competition in the Florida Real Estate Market

Florida law requires brokers to present all offers, but allows consumers to waive that requirement. This written waiver preserves consumers’ ability to choose the brokerage services they want, including MLS-listing-only services or other à la carte services. REALTORS® in FLORIDA may offer choice of brokerage services and are lawfully permitted to rebate their commissions. Sec. 475.278, F.S. requiring brokers to perform minimum services, but allowing consumer waiver