1. How much does it cost to use an agent?
Buying
When you are a buyer, you get the expertise, knowledge, and guidance of your Real Estate Agent without having to pay a dime! Pretty cool, huh? The seller pays both the buyer's agent and the listing agent's commission in most circumstances.
Selling
When it's time for you to sell, you pay both the Buyer's Agent and your agent's commission. In the Seattle area, this is generally 6% of your sales price. Not all agents are created equal and percentages can vary. Since 90% of buyers start their real estate search online, we understand how to make your house seen and shine online, along with many more ways of getting it online attention.