Listing Agent
The listing agent is not from my area, I do not want to proceed with someone so far away.
Houzeo’s limited service model ensures that the agent's location does not significantly impact the listing process, while it’s understandable to prefer a local agent. However, the primary function of the listing agent is to create and manage your ...
Do you vet the realtors and I can trust giving them access to the home? Or am I supposed to vet them?
Houzeo thrives on its customer service, which ensures that every Realtor is thoroughly verified and goes through extensive training, which ensures that they are aware of all the rules & requirements of Houzeo and the MLS. This is to ensure a ...
Who will be my primary contact: Houzeo or the broker/agent?
Houzeo will be your primary point of contact (POC) throughout your real estate journey. We have a dedicated customer service team with a 4.9-star rating on Google and Trustpilot, ready to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. Here's ...
With the silver pack what if the buyer comes without an agent? will I still have to pay the .5% at close?
Some minimum service states, such as North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Wyoming, and West Virginia, have different pricing and closing fees. Please refer to our pricing page for more details. The 0.5% fee associated with Houzeo's Silver Plan ...
Does Houzeo or the listing agent collect a commission when a property sells?
At Houzeo, we believe in transparency and cost-effective solutions for selling your property. Here's a breakdown of fees associated with selling your home through Houzeo: Houzeo's Flat Fee: Houzeo charges a flat fee to list your property on the MLS. ...
Why is there only one option when selecting the listing agent?
Houzeo receives numerous requests from listing agents to join our network. However, we are highly selective and thorough in our vetting process to ensure we partner with only the most qualified agents. Our focus is on providing exceptional service to ...
I am a licensed mortgage lender in Florida. How can I advertise on your website?
Thank you for your interest in advertising on our website. Steps that you can follow to create a Public Profile on Houzeo. 1. Login to houzeo.com 2. Create a profile using your Email ID or Gmail. 3. Click on the "Your Role" tab at the top right ...
How do I apply to be one of the potential agents to list the homes for them on the MLS?
Thank you for your interest in becoming a Houzeo Partner Agent and helping sellers list their homes on the MLS! Eligibility Requirements: Before applying, ensure you are: Independent Brokerage: You must be a Managing Broker or Broker-in-Charge of ...
How Houzeo chooses the listing agents?
Why is an agent required for an MLS Listing: Only licensed real estate agents who belong to the specific Multiple Listing Service (MLS) can list properties on that platform. MLS is a powerful tool that exposes your property to a vast network of buyer ...
I do not want the preselected Listing and Settlement agent and the system is not allowing me to move forward without those.
Houzeo is committed to providing exceptional service by connecting home sellers with top-quality professionals. We understand that you may want more options when selecting your Listing or Settlement Agent. Here’s why you may see only one option and ...
How Can I Find Listing Agent's Information On Houzeo?
Houzeo is a Flat Fee MLS Listing company that connects you with a licensed realtor who can help you with listing your property on the MLS. If you need assistance or professional advice from the listing agent, you can connect with them. To find the ...
What is a Listing Agreement?
A Listing Agreement is a formal contract between someone who owns a property (the seller) and a licensed real estate agent or broker. This agreement sets out the terms and conditions for how the agent will help the seller in selling their property. ...
What is Limited Service?
The limited service real estate refers to a type of brokerage or listing service that offers a reduced range of services compared to a traditional full-service brokerage. This model is often favored by sellers seeking to save money and take on more ...
I want to sell my property myself. I'm not interested in using an agent.
Not wanting to use an agent when you wish to sell FSBO is quite usual and that's exactly what Houzeo gives you. Though Houzeo assigns a Listing Agent to you, you are NOT USING this listing agent to sell your house, rather, this listing agent is only ...
What is the difference between a "Listing Agent" and a "Selling Agent"?
The "Listing Agent" and "Selling Agent" are terms commonly used in the selling process, and they refer to different roles in the home-selling process: Listing Agent: This is the agent who represents the seller of the property. The primary ...
What does the term 'transaction broker' mean in real estate?
A transaction broker in U.S. real estate is a neutral third party facilitating a deal without representing the buyer or seller. Unlike traditional agents, they do not advocate for one side but assist with paperwork, contracts, and legal compliance ...
Why isn't my property listed on local real estate websites?
If you can't find your property on a local real estate agent's website, it might be because the agent's website does not have access to IDX (Internet Data Exchange) or VOW (Virtual Office Website) services. These services pull data from the MLS ...
A full-service broker has coverage in my local MLS but Houzeo doesn't. Why should I list with Houzeo?
While there are approximately 550 MLSs across the U.S., including some smaller ones with fewer than 300 members (e.g., Yuma MLS in AZ), covering every single MLS on a flat fee basis is not feasible. The primary reason Houzeo may not have coverage in ...
Do I need to pay the closing commission to the listing agent if I find a buyer outside the MLS Listing?
The commission paid to your Houzeo Listing Agent is determined by the MLS plan you select when listing your property on the Houzeo Dashboard. Depending on whether you choose the Silver, Gold, or Platinum plan, you will pay a minimal commission. This ...
Why do I need a listing agent to get listed on the MLS?
The Multiple Listing Service (MLS) is a members-only database that is accessible only to licensed real estate agents and brokers. To have your property listed on the MLS, you must work with a licensed listing agent. ✅ MLS Access is Restricted to ...
Can I list my property with Houzeo for a flat fee if I have my own agent?
Yes, you can list your property with Houzeo for a flat fee and a minimal commission on closing, even if you have your own agent, but there are some important considerations to keep in mind based on how Houzeo operates and standard real estate ...