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Seller’s FAQ

Commonly asked questions…

DO I PAY A COMMISSION?
Yes, only after a sale of your home has been completed. All of the terms will be disclosed in the listing agreement. Homes on average listed by a REALTOR® sell for 9 -13% higher than FSBO (For Sale By Owners).

WHY SHOULD I USE A REALTOR®?
There are many reasons why consumers should use a REALTOR®. Some of the most important and misunderstood reasons are mentioned in this section. Homes sold by individuals are usually sold for much less than by a REALTOR® according to the NAR (National Association of REALTORS®). On average homes sold by REALTORS® sell for 9-13% higher. Approximately 90% of all homes originally listed for sale by owner are sold by REALTORS®. REALTORS® work with professional title companies that ensure the closing paperwork is done correctly. REALTORS® have access to the most expansive marketing network around.

HOW ARE MREI REALTORS® DIFFERENT FROM OTHERS?
All of our REALTORS® are offered the most sophisticated technology around and are then trained on it. All of our REALTORS® have access to the best marketing tools around. An MREI REALTOR® is a showcase member of REALTOR.com… which means, when you list with an MREI REALTOR® your property is a showcase property on REALTOR.com. REALTOR.com is the #1 searched real estate website in the nation. An MREI REALTOR® has been trained to listen, tell you the truth and to use all of the available technology around. Our REALTORS® are Proactive in nature and not Reactive. If your home is not sellable we will tell you and not take the listing. We don’t waste our time and we won’t waste yours either!

WHAT IS YOUR EXPERIENCE?
All of our REALTORS® have experience because they are being trained from a company whose Brokers have over 30 years of combined Florida Real Estate experience. Many of our REALTORS® are native to Florida and can educate the buyers on the history behind your home and the surrounding areas.

ARE ALL REALTORS® CREATED EQUALLY?
No… unfortunately! To become a REALTOR® you have to take a course and pass a test and then take a state exam. This does not give you actual Professional Sales experience. Thankfully the leadership of MREI does come from a Professional Sales background. This is why all MREI REALTORS® are trained to be a Professional Sales Person. They are trained to negotiate, LISTEN and to close the deal. Our REALTORS® get the job done!