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  • Limited-service real estate agents can save real-estate savvy homeowners on realtor fees. These agents offer different pricing tiers and a la carte services, giving you more control over the process. However, that freedom comes with less support from your real estate professional. One common pitfall of selling a home on your own is that it…

  • Assist-2-Sell is a full-service discount real estate brokerage. The company operates through a franchise model and is available nationwide via a network of local offices. Assist-2-Sell offers clients a flat-fee pricing model instead of the traditional percentage-based commission, while still providing full brokerage support. Most buyers and sellers who worked with Assist-2-Sell agents left positive…

  • 1 Percent Lists is a discount real estate brokerage operating on a franchise business model. It strives to offer a full-service experience to buyers and sellers at significantly lower realtor commission rates. The company’s main selling point is its 1% listing fee, roughly one-third of a traditional real estate agent’s commission. 1 Percent List agents…

  • Houwzer is a discount real estate brokerage operating in many states along the East Coast as well as Arizona, Colorado, Washington, D.C., and Washington State. Its 1% commission model offers significant savings for buyers and sellers (compared to a typical real estate commission of 3%). The company achieves its lower fees by focusing on a…

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  • REX Real Estate was a discount real estate brokerage that operated from 2015 to May 2022 in 19 states across the U.S. The company offered sellers and buyers a low-commission model that promised to save clients thousands in realtor fees. Even though REX Real Estate shut its doors more than two years ago, it still…