Why Flat Fee MLS

Why Flat Fee MLSWhy Flat Fee MLSAuthor: WEE DILTSHow Does Flat Fee MLS Work? Introduction When you are ready to sell real estate you have options, I know many of you think you have to list with a broker and pay outrageous commissions. That is not true. You can sell by owner or you can sell by owner and take advantage of Multiple listing services as well.Let me compare the two services for you, then you decide. What do brokers do for 6%? They do a number of services. The most common of these is: 1. List your property on the local Multiple Listing Service 2. Review and/or write your purchase agreement. 3. Act as a transaction coordinator who follows your contract through to closing. 4. They usually set showings. 5. They will give you a sign with their number on it 6. They usually provide a lockbox 7. Most will prepare flyers, with their contact information on it. On a $200,000 dollar property you commission would be $12,000 or more. What do flat fee brokers do? 1. List your property on the local Multiple Listing Service for a Flat Fee, usually around $200.00  Some services charge considerably more than that. Do some research to find the best service and the best price. 2. Review and/or write your purchase agreement. This is a separate fee, usually around $279.00. 3. Act as a transaction coordinator who follows your contract through to closing. A separate fee, usually around $379.00 4. You set the showings around what is convenient for you and the buyer. 5. You have your own sign with your phone number as contact.

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