The right kind of exposure for your property.
Discount Full Service Real Estate Listing Service
We use the power of the internet to expose your home to more buyers than most traditional Realtors do at any price. As you can see below, we focus our marketing effort on areas where prospective home buyers are looking, online!
We use technology to work more efficiently saving us time and your money. High-speed internet, e-mail, and digital photos enable us to receive and share information almost instantly. If you're willing to hold your own open houses and receive offers and communications by e-mail or telephone this program can save you thousands of dollars!
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What do you get when you list your home? |
Flex Real Estate |
Most Realtors |
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Listing Broker Commission* |
.5% to 1%** |
3.3% |
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Marketing Fee (Paid at time of order) |
$0 to $999 |
$0 |
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Comparative Market Analysis |
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Yes |
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Phone Consultation |
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Yes |
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Limited Full-Service Realtor |
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» Write and/or review offers |
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Yes |
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» Negotiation assistance |
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Yes |
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» Open Escrow |
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Yes |
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» Schedule Home Inspection |
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Yes |
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» Write or review all subsequent Addendum's |
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Yes |
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» Communicate with Buyers Lender |
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Yes |
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» Schedule Home Appraisal |
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Yes |
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» Communicate with Escrow Officer |
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Yes |
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» Review the Preliminary Title Report |
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Yes |
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» Prepare for Closing |
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Yes |
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MARKETING: National, Regional & Local Exposure |
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» Realtor.com |
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Yes |
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» Realtor.com "Showcase" Listing |
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Rarely |
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» MSN Real Estate |
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Sometimes |
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» Google Maps |
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Sometimes |
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» Wallstreet Journal Real Estate |
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Rarely |
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» Point2 National Listing Service |
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Rarely |
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» Trulia.com example |
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Sometimes |
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» Zillow.com example |
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Sometimes |
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» edgeio.com |
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Rarely |
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» craigslist |
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Sometimes |
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» LiveDeal |
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Rarely |
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» Yahoo Classifieds |
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Sometimes |
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» Yahoo Real Estate |
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Sometimes |
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» BeachCitiesHomeSearch.com |
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Rarely |
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» Flex Real Estate example |
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Rarely |
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» Lycos.com |
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Rarely |
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» Point2Homes.com example |
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Rarely |
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An estimated 70% to 85% of home buyers start their home search on the internet. |
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Local real estate web sites with IDX agreements |
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» Hasson.com |
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Sometimes |
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» Windermere.com |
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Sometimes |
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» First Team |
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Sometimes |
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» Re/Max.com |
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Sometimes |
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» Redfin web |
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Sometimes |
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» Prudential web site |
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Sometimes |
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» Coldwell Banker |
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Sometimes |
| » Berkshire Hathaway |
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Sometimes |
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IDX is the abbreviation for Internet Data Exchange, a common way MLS associations allow Realtors to share listing information with each other. Flex Real Estate has no affiliation with the above companies or web sites. |
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» Complete Listing on the MLS |
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Yes |
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» Professional Real Estate Sign |
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Yes |
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» Virtual Tour |
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Sometimes |
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» Multiple Color Photos |
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Sometimes |
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» Realtor's Supra or Sentrilock Electronic Lock Box |
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Sometimes |
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» Home FeedBack (Showing follow up system) |
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Rarely |
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» Seller's Website |
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Rarely |
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» Realtor.com "Showcase" Listing |
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Rarely |
*You Choose the Buyer's Agent Commission (Typically 2.5% to 2.7%)
**Homes with a Sale Price under $250,000 pay a minimum listing agent commission of $2,500.
