|
Service |
DISCOUNT-REALTOR® |
Other
Brokers |
Typical
For Sale By Owner Services |
|
Use licensed real
estate brokers and agents |
Yes! |
Yes |
No |
|
Use local REALTORS |
Yes! |
Varies |
Varies |
| Home listed in local
REALTORS' MLS® system
and REALTOR.com |
Yes! |
Yes |
No |
| Professional
yard sign with brochure box |
Yes! |
Varies |
Varies |
| Contract
assistance |
Yes!
|
Yes |
Limited |
|
Negotiating advice |
Yes!
|
Yes |
Typically not. |
|
Coordinate home
showing appointments with you |
Yes! |
Yes |
No |
| REALTORS® can show your home
to prospective buyers while you are away |
Yes!
|
Yes,
typically no option to show your home yourself |
Typically not. |
| Classified
advertising |
Yes!
(optional service - seller pays vendor directly) |
Varies |
Typically not. |
| Advertise
in premium real estate publications |
Yes!
(as an optional premium
service) |
Varies |
Typically
not, if any, just their own publication |
| Conduct open houses |
Yes!
(as an optional premium
service) |
Varies |
You
do - at your own risk! |
| Virtual
tours |
Yes!
(as an optional premium
service) |
Varies |
Typically not. |
| Distribute
flyers to local real estate offices |
Yes!
(as an optional
premium service) |
Varies |
Yes |
| REALTOR Fees |
As
low as 3.0%! |
up to 7.0% or
more! |
Up to $2,995 or more! |
| |