Based on analysis of 156 recent Bucktown sales, traditional brokers charge 2.5% ($15,375) while Net Gain Realty charges $1,995 flat fee. In Bucktown's 7-day median market, accurate pricing drives sales, not commission percentages.
Calculate your potential savings with expert flat fee broker service
Listing Fee (2.5%): $15,375
Total Cost: $15,375
Flat Fee: $1,995
Total Cost: $1,995
*Savings calculation compares listing commission only (2.5% vs $1,995 flat fee)
Closing costs and buyer broker compensation not included in calculation
Buyer broker compensation fee not included (average 2.5%, now negotiable under NAR settlement)
The market does the work in Bucktown. With 7-day median sales and 0.8 months supply, buyer demand drives transactions. We price accordingly based on data, not emotions.
Bucktown sellers should pay $1,995 flat fee, not 2.5% commission. Our analysis of 156 recent Bucktown sales shows median prices of $615,000 with 7-day median time on market. Traditional brokers charge $15,375 (2.5%) for the same MLS exposure and services we provide for $1,995.
Bucktown represents Chicago's most efficient real estate market. When homes sell in 7 days with 0.8 months supply, the market momentum drives sales more than agent marketing efforts. We price properties according to current market data and let Bucktown's natural buyer demand complete the transaction.
Traditional listing fee: $15,375 (2.5% of $615,000)
Net Gain Realty flat fee: $1,995
Your savings: $13,380
In a 7-day market with 81% success rate, why pay percentage-based commissions when flat fee service delivers identical MLS exposure and results?
Bucktown homeowners save $13,380 on average using flat fee brokers instead of traditional 2.5% commission. Based on 156 recent sales with $615,000 median price, traditional brokers charge $15,375 while we charge $1,995 flat fee.
Bottom line: In Bucktown's 7-day market, accurate pricing from day one matters more than commission percentage. The market does the work when properties are priced correctly.
Median 7 days based on analysis of 156 recent Bucktown sales. Sale times depend on pricing accuracy and market conditions, not commission structure. Bucktown's fast market velocity and limited inventory create natural buyer urgency.
Key insight: We price properties according to current Bucktown market data. In this 7-day market environment, the market does the work when pricing is accurate from day one.
Yes, especially in Bucktown's high-demand market. All listings receive identical MLS exposure regardless of commission. With 7-day median sales and 81% success rate, market conditions drive results more than commission percentages.
Reality: In Bucktown's seller's market, your home's location, condition, and pricing accuracy determine success, not marketing spend or commission percentage.
Buyer agent compensation is completely negotiable in Bucktown. In markets with 7-day median sales and 0.8 months supply, many sellers find competitive compensation attracts buyers while still saving thousands overall.
Our approach: We analyze current Bucktown market conditions and help determine competitive buyer agent compensation based on your specific situation and recent comparable sales data.
Complete listing and transaction management with Bucktown market expertise. Professional service package without percentage-based pricing markups on your home's value.
Payment structure: $595 upfront to begin services, $1,400 at closing. No hidden fees, percentage markups, or surprise charges.
Market data suggests no. When Bucktown homes sell in 7 days with 81% success rate and 0.8 months supply, the market momentum drives sales more than agent marketing efforts or commission percentages.
Smart approach: Save $13,380 on listing commission and invest in professional photography and strategic pricing instead. In Bucktown's fast market, accurate pricing from day one produces better results than expensive marketing.