 

{"id":51298,"date":"2026-05-20T03:09:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T07:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/?p=51298"},"modified":"2026-05-21T02:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T06:01:24","slug":"real-estate-brokers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Real Estate Brokers in the USA (2024 Updates)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"highlight\">Top real estate brokers have expertise in real estate transactions just like <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real estate agents<\/a>. They can help you legally for selling and buying the property as they have achieved the license for the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once they earn the license, they only need to supervise whatever their agents are doing. A broker must ensure several things in a real estate transaction, whether the transactions are lawful, the funds and finances are recorded properly, and the paperwork is correct and complete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An agent always works with a broker or a brokerage, so when you sign a contract with an agent it means that you are working with their brokerage.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div  class=\"hfsWidget \" data-widget-title=\"Find Real Estate Agents Near You\" data-widget-list-item1=\"1st item\" data-widget-list-item2=\"2nd item\" data-widget-list-item3=\"3rd item\" data-widget-type=\"vendor\" data-widget-vendor-type=\"real_estate_agent\" data-widget-state=\"us\" data-widget-city=\"\" data-widget-redirect-url=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/pros\/real-estate-agents-near-me\/\" data-widget-redirect-text=\"Find real estate agent in the United States\" data-widget-button-url=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/pros\/real-estate-agents-near-me\/\" data-widget-button-text=\"Find a Real Estate Agent\" 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                 <col class=\"ninja_column_6 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                                                                                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_real_estate_broker \">Real Estate Broker<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_best_for \">Specializes in<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_2 ninja_clmn_nm_100_online_tech_stack \">100% Online<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_3 ninja_clmn_nm_experience_in_years \">Experience (In Years)<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_4 ninja_clmn_nm_coverage_states \">Coverage (States)<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_5 ninja_clmn_nm_customer_ratings \">Customer Ratings<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_6 ninja_clmn_nm_commission \">Listing Fees<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"2025\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_2025\">\n            <td>1. <b><a href=\"#Daniel-Demers\">Daniel Demers, Sell Your Home Services<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Flat Fee MLS, Virtual Full-Service<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>11 (AL, DE, GA, ME, MD, MA, NY, NC, PA, SC, TN)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (48 reviews)<\/td><td>$349 Flat Fee<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2019\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_2019\">\n            <td>2. <b><a href=\"#Steven-Shane\">Steven Shane, Compass<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Traditional In-person Full-Service for luxury properties<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>25<\/td><td>1 (CO)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (23 reviews)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2020\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2020\">\n            <td>3. <b><a href=\"#Roger-Pettingell\">Roger Pettingell, Coldwell Banker<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Traditional In-person Full-Service, Unmatched marketing expertise<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>34<\/td><td>1 (FL)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (76 reviews)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2021\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_2021\">\n            <td>4. <b><a href=\"#Serena-Boardman\">Serena Boardman, Sotheby's International Realty<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Traditional In-person Full-Service for luxury properties<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>21<\/td><td>1 (NY)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (1 review)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2022\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_2022\">\n            <td>5. <b><a href=\"#Mauricio-Umansky\">Mauricio Umansky, The Agency<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Innovative In-person Full-Service for super-luxury properties<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>1 (CA)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (12 reviews)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2198\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_2198\">\n            <td>6. <b><a href=\"#Ben-Caballero\">Ben Caballero, HomesUSA.com<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Revolutionary In-person Full-Service for home builders, investors<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>37<\/td><td>1 (TX)<\/td><td><b>4.8\/5<\/b>(25 reviews)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2023\" class=\"ninja_table_row_6 nt_row_id_2023\">\n            <td>7. <b><a href=\"#Tere-Foster\">Tere Foster, Compass<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Traditional In-person Full-Service, Stellar customer support<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>1 (WA)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (132 reviews)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2024\" class=\"ninja_table_row_7 nt_row_id_2024\">\n            <td>8. <b><a href=\"#Coco-Tan\">Coco Tan, Keller Williams Realty<\/b><\/td><td>Traditional In-person Full-Service, Short Sales & Foreclosures Specialist<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>30<\/td><td>1 (CA)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b><br> (73 reviews)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2199\" class=\"ninja_table_row_8 nt_row_id_2199\">\n            <td>9. <b><a href=\"#Carlos-Alvarez\">Carlos Alvarez, RE\/MAX<\/a><\/b><\/td><td>Traditional In-person Full-Service, Representing home buyers<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>28<\/td><td>1 (LO)<\/td><td><b>5\/5<\/b> (1 review)<\/td><td>3% or more of home's sales price<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2018\" class=\"ninja_table_row_9 nt_row_id_2018\">\n            <td>10. <b><a href=\"#Glen-Cornwell\">Glen Cornwell, Cornwell Properties<\/a<\/b><\/td><td>Flat Fee MLS, Virtual Full-Service<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>5 (GA, MD, MI, NC, VA)<\/td><td><b>4.9\/5<\/b><br> (73 reviews)<\/td><td>$349 Flat Fee<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Reviews\"><strong>Reviews: America&#8217;s 10 Top Real Estate Brokers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Daniel-Demers\"><strong>1. <strong>Daniel Demers, Sell Your Home Services: Best Overall<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/daniel-demers\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"daniel demers realtor sell your home services llc\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/daniel-demers-realtor-sell-your-home-services-llc.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/> <strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(48 reviews)<\/em>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST OVERALL<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 13+ years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Daniel Demers: <\/strong>Daniel (Dan) Demers is Houzeo&#8217;s partner listing broker, and has 13+ years of experience practicing the flat-fee MLS model. Past sellers appreciate Demer&#8217;s responsiveness, politeness, honesty, and the virtual full-service real estate agent services offered at a low commission.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Sell Your Home Services LLC:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Sell Your Home Services, Dan Demers&#8217; real estate company offers MLS listing packages for a one-time, flat rate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>For Home Sellers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Flat Fee Listing<\/span>: Through Sell Your Home Services, Daniel Demers offers a flat fee MLS listing package, which helps sellers list their house on the MLS for a flat fee and save thousands of dollars in agent commissions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Customer Support<\/span>: Known for their excellent customer service, a quarter of Sell Your Home Services business comes from client referrals.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Full Automation<\/span>: Powered by Houzeo.com, Daniel Demers can help you manage your listing 100% online. With Houzeo Showings, you can deal with showing appointments online. you can even use Houzeo Offers for viewing and comparing offers, and Houzeo\u2019s Settlement Agent Platform for closing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Schedule Showings<\/span>: Home buyers can schedule showings on Sell Your Home Services&#8217; website by adding the property address and their contact information.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Submit an Offer<\/span>: Buyers can even make an offer to the seller on Houzeo.com, provided the seller has listed their property via Dan Demers on Houzeo.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Closing Cost Calculator<\/span>: Buyers can even use Houzeo\u2019s\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/closing-cost-calculator\">Closing Cost Calculator<\/a>\u00a0to estimate their expenses for purchasing their home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Our Take:<\/strong>\u00a0We recommend Daniel J. Demers for his expertise in multiple real estate markets across the country and the easy listing management services offered by him through Houzeo.com&#8217;s technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/daniel-demers\">Daniel Demers Realtor<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Check out the services offered by Dan Demers via Houzeo.com<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/dan-demers\">Dan Demers Realtor<\/a>\u00a0is the founder of Sell Your Home Services which offers MLS listing packages for a one-time, flat rate.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">He is currently a licensed broker in 10 states.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">He has sold 935 properties in the last 12 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/daniel-demers\">Daniel Demers, Sell Your Home Services<\/a>:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Daniel Demers has a 5-star rating on Houzeo.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/daniel-demers\">Dan Demers<\/a>\u00a0offers his services in 10 states and covers the following MLS&#8217;:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Alabama<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Birmingham MLS (GALMLS)-AL<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Mobile County MLS-AL<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Montgomery Area AOR MLS-AL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Valley MLS-AL<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Arizona<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Arizona Regional MLS-AZ<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Western Arizona Realtor Data Exchange WARDEX MLS-AZ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Delaware<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">BRIGHT MLS-DE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Georgia<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Georgia (GA) MLS-GA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Greater Augusta MLS (GAAR)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Greater Chattanooga AOR MLS-GA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Northeast Georgia MLS-GA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Maine<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">MREIS IDX MLS-ME<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">New York<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Greater Capital Association of Realtors (Global) MLS-NY<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">New York State Alliance of MLS\u2019s (NYSAMLS)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">OneKey MLS-NY<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">North Carolina<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Canopy MLS-NC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Fayetteville MLS-NC (LPRMLS &#8211; Longleaf Pine Realtors MLS)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Northeast Georgia MLS-NC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">BRIGHT MLS-PA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Lehigh Valley MLS-PA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Pocono MLS-PA<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">West Penn MLS-PA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">South Carolina<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Canopy MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Charleston Trident MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Coastal Carolina AOR MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Consolidated MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Greenville MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Pee Dee MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Western Upstate MLS-SC<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Western Upstate MLS-SC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Tennessee<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Greater Chattanooga AOR MLS-TN<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Knoxville (KAARMLS)-TN<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Memphis MLS (MAARMLS)-TN<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Nashville (RealTracs Mid) MLS-TN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Steven-Shane\"><strong>2. Steven Shane, Compass: Best for In-Person Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/shaneaspen.com\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"America&#039;s Best Brokers - Steven Shane Compass Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/steven-shane-compass-logo.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-51210 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/><strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>\r\n\r\n(23 reviews)<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST FOR IN-PERSON SUPPORT<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 25 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Steven Shane:<\/strong> Steven Shane is one of the finest listing broker agents in the country with over $1B in sales volume. Past home sellers mention that Steven&#8217;s reputation, knowledge of the market, and skill played a huge role in the sale of their homes and in getting things done quickly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compass Real Estate:<\/strong> Known as trusted advisers, the agents help everyone with their useful advice and knowledge about the real estate market.<\/p>\n<p><b>For Home Sellers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Effective Marketing<\/span>: While working with the in-house advertising and marketing agents the right audience will be targeted. The agent will complete the selling process most effectively.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Compass Concierge<\/span>: The concierge program includes services like staging, painting, and, cosmetic renovations of your house. These services will increase the cost of your house and will add more value to it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Access to Active Listing<\/span>: Buyers have the access to view the active listings who visit the compass website. The search function is almost like other MLSs. You can search according to various features of the property. Almost all the information is accessible once you click on a listing.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Private Exclusives<\/span>: They also provide some exclusive listings. These are the properties that are not listed on public websites. These properties are available only to potential buyers who are working with Compass agents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:\u00a0<\/strong>We recommend Steven Shane because he is best known for his in-person support. This approach makes the process of buying and selling easy for both, buyers and sellers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul>\n<li>Steven Shane has established Shane Aspen Real Estate which has been doing tremendously great that it remained the region&#8217;s highest producing, independent brokerage firm.<\/li>\n<li>He has closed sales more than billion dollars over the last 10 years.<\/li>\n<li>Wall Street Journal ranked him top 30th in the country for sales volume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Steven Shane, Compass:<\/strong> Steven Shane has a<strong> 5 Star rating<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/stevenshane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\">Zillow<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=steven+shane+aspen+realty&amp;sxsrf=ALiCzsZATZhi4PoTrpnWfJU54lgHXmfnGA%3A1651063401724&amp;ei=aTppYsnrK8ObseMPoYKa-A8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiJxL68orT3AhXDTWwGHSGBBv8Q4dUDCA4&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=steven+shane+aspen+realty&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBQghEKABOgcIABBHELADOgYIABAWEB46BwghEAoQoAFKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQ2wdYvjVg2DdoAXABeACAAacBiAHZB5IBAzAuN5gBAKABAcgBAsABAQ&amp;sclient=gws-wiz#lrd=0x87403949fce5dec9:0x70159cf25a68c89d,1,,,\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Steven Shane offers his services in the following regions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aspen, CO<\/li>\n<li>Carbondale, CO<\/li>\n<li>Snowmass Village, CO<\/li>\n<li>Woody Creek, CO<\/li>\n<li>Basalt, CO<\/li>\n<li>Snowmass, CO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Roger-Pettingell\"><strong>3. Roger Pettingell, Coldwell Banker: Unmatched Marketing Expertise<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pettingell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Real Estate Brokers - Roger Pettingell, Coldwell Banker Realty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/roger-pettingell-coldwell-banker-realty.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/> <strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<em>(76 reviews)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">UNMATCHED MARKETING EXPERTISE<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 34 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Roger Pettingell:<\/strong> Roger Pettingell is a highly credentialed Coldwell Banker Realty agent and broker. Roger offers clients comprehensive, personalized attention from the list to the sale. Roger&#8217;s unmatched marketing skills are infamous, and it&#8217;s probably why he has consistently been a top producer of America&#8217;s housing market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coldwell Banker Realty:<\/strong> Coldwell Banker Realty is the largest national real estate brokerage for residential properties. Roger Pettingell is affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty and operates in Florida.<\/p>\n<p><b>For Home Sellers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Specialization in Luxury Properties<\/span>: After spending four decades in real estate he is now specialized in high-volume sales i.e. luxury and waterfront property sales.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Personalized Attention<\/span>: With his professional staff, a community of vast connections, and great marketing expertise, he makes the process very simple from listing to selling. He gives personal attention to the whole procedure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>For Home Buyers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Effective Research Tools<\/span>: Roger is always found current on the latest properties, and legal and financial data because of his effective research tools and advantageous marketing strategies.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Significantly Beneficial<\/span>: Being a luxury property broker, Roger gets to know about the properties that are not openly listed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:<\/strong> We recommend Roger Pettingell because of his expertise in luxury properties and will help you find properties that are not even listed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul>\n<li>Roger Pettingell deals in luxury properties. He has closed sales of over 2 billion dollars of those properties in the regions of Sarasota and Manatee counties.<\/li>\n<li>He is the #1 Coldwell Banker Agent in Florida and #4 in the United States.<\/li>\n<li>He has closed the sales by selling 146 homes in the last 12 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Roger Pettingell, Coldwell Banker Realty:<\/strong> Roger Pettingell has prolific customer ratings with <b>5-Star <\/b>on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/PettingellSarasota\">Zillow<\/a> and<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">4.8 stars<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> on <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=roger+pettingell+coldwell+banker+realty&amp;rlz=1C1ONGR_enIN981IN981&amp;oq=roger+pettingell&amp;aqs=chrome.1.69i57j0i512l2j0i22i30l2j69i60l3.3760j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#lrd=0x88c36ac0d7d4b99d:0x96be50bb4fa93463,1,,,\">Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Roger Pettingell offers his services in the following regions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Siesta Key, FL<\/li>\n<li>Sarasota, FL<\/li>\n<li>Longboat Key, FL<\/li>\n<li>Osprey, FL<\/li>\n<li>Bird Key, Sarasota, FL<\/li>\n<li>Lido Key, Sarasota, FL<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Serena-Boardman\"><strong>4. Serena Boardman, Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty: Best for Luxury Homes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.serenaboardman.com\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Serena Boardman, Sotheby&#039;s International Realty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/serena-boardman-sothebys-international-realty.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-50551 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/3.5stars.png\" width=\"163\" height=\"28\" \/> <strong>3.7\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(3 review)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST FOR CONDOS AND TOWNHOUSE MARKETS<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 21 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udcb2Pricing<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u26a1Highlights<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83d\udea9Deal Breakers<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Serena Boardman is an elite record-setting agent\/broker in America&#8217;s luxury real estate market. She specializes in <span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">condominium and townhouse markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>For Home Sellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Far-Reaching Exposure<\/span><\/strong>: Through her local expertise and vast global network, Serena&#8217;s listings attain maximum exposure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Off-market Property Access<\/span><\/strong>: Serena has access to many off-market properties along with upcoming listings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udc49 Our Take: <\/strong>We recommend Serena Boardman for her expertise in listing management services as well as dealing in luxury properties.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Transaction Sides:\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Serena has crossed over $2.6 billion in luxury home sales. In addition to major sales, Serena\u2019s time is dedicated to selling properties in a variety of price ranges like $5M to $15M range<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">Achievements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Serena Boardman is ranked #1 agent in America by the Wall Street Journal.<\/li>\n<li>Three times record holder for doing the most expensive sales in Manhattan.<\/li>\n<li>Ranked #1 Agent in Manhattan by The Real Deal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>In our research, we found <strong>no red flags<\/strong> with Serena Boardman. She covers condominium and townhouse markets, on the Upper East Side, Upper West Side, and Downtown New York City.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top Real Estate Agents<\/a>: <\/strong>In case Serena doesn\u2019t cover your zip code, you can consider other local agents in your region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Serena Boardman has\u00a0<strong>3.7<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>stars<\/strong> <strong>ratings<\/strong> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=serena+boardman+manhattan+&amp;rlz=1C1ONGR_enIN981IN981&amp;ei=csprYsCrJtqYptQP0N-z0AQ&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjArO6OlLn3AhVajIkEHdDvDEoQ4dUDCA8&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=serena+boardman+manhattan+&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBQghEKABMgUIIRCgATIFCCEQoAEyBQghEKABMgUIIRCrAjoHCAAQRxCwAzoFCAAQgAQ6BggAEBYQHjoFCAAQhgNKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQtAZY-BZgwR1oA3ABeAGAAeECiAG0HJIBBDMtMTGYAQCgAQHIAQjAAQE&amp;sclient=gws-wiz#lrd=0x89c258efbfec3f19:0x9995574cc45e7f75,1,,,\">Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Mauricio-Umansky\"><strong>5. Mauricio Umansky, The Agency: Deals in Super-Luxury Homes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theagencyre.com\/agent\/mauricio-umansky\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Mauricio Umansky, The Agency\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/mauricio-umansky-the-agency.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/>\u00a0<strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em>(12 reviews)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">DEALS IN SUPER-LUXURY HOMES<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 15+ years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Mauricio Umansky: <\/strong>Mauricio Umansky is Hollywood&#8217;s top real estate broker, and the Founder &amp; CEO of The Agency, a billion-dollar brokerage. Past sellers love Mauricio&#8217;s unique approach to every property, and his instrumental negotiation skills have helped home buyers purchase a property at 20% lesser than it was listed for.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Agency: <\/strong>Mauricio Umansky launched &#8216;The Agency&#8217; in September 2011 with the hope to change the real estate industry by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelist.com\/671192\/how-mauricio-umanskys-agency-is-changing-the-real-estate-game\/\">marketing lifestyles<\/a>, instead of marketing properties. From its four founding partners, he has expanded it into a full-service, luxury real estate brokerage and lifestyle company with more than 150+ active agents in California and Tennessee.<\/p>\n<p><b>For Home Sellers<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Huge Exposure<\/span>: &#8220;The Agency&#8221; real estate brokerage works at a global level due to which the properties get exposure at the world&#8217;s prime markets.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Expert Marketing Team<\/span>: The brokerage team of Mauricio Umansky works collectively to provide the best service. They have a team of experts who understand the seller&#8217;s market well and benefit the sellers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Qualitative Approach<\/span>: The Agency works to serve quality over quantity. They select agents accordingly who can serve the best legal advice and get the transactions done smoothly while buying.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Innovative Strategies<\/span>: The Agency, a billion-dollar technology brokerage uses innovative strategies to assist clients to achieve their real estate goals. They deal in luxury properties across countries and give the best deals to buyers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:<\/strong> We recommend\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Mauricio Umansky because he believes in serving quality over quantity and will provide a huge exposure.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Ranked #1 Realtor in California by The WallStreet Journal<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Ranked #3 Realtor in America<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Ranked #97 on Swanepoel\u2019s 2022 Power200, a prestigious list of top real estate executives in the U.S.<\/li>\n<li>He has sold 17 properties in the last 12 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Mauricio Umansky, The Agency:<\/strong> Mauricio Umansky has a 5 Star rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/mauricioumansky\/#reviews\">Zillow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Mauricio is a licensed real estate broker in <strong>California<\/strong>. The areas where he serves are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Beverly Hills, CA<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles, CA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Ben-Caballero\"><strong>6. Ben Caballero, HomesUSA.com: Best for Home Builders<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/homesusa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Ben Caballero, HomesUSA.com\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ben-caballero-homesUSA-com.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/>\u00a0<strong>4.8\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(25 reviews)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST FOR HOME BUILDERS<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 37 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Ben Caballero: <\/strong>Ben Caballero, a technological pioneer and acclaimed innovator is USA&#8217;s #1 real estate agent, and has been the &#8220;#1 ranked individual U.S real estate professional&#8221; measured by sales transactions and cumulative sales volume since 2013.<sup><a href=\"https:\/\/bencaballero.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> Past sellers have appreciated Ben&#8217;s grit, innovation, and enthusiastic nature in supporting them during their real estate journey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HomesUSA.com:<\/strong> He founded <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bencaballero.com\/post\/90061712253\/specialization\">HomesUSA.com<\/a>, which is an innovative platform for servicing his builder clients. HomesUSA.com is a licensed brokerage offering services in Texas. The agent team is limited, and he has a team of software developers because he wants to focus on developing new features.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Home Sellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Listing Platform<\/span>: Ben Caballero has developed a technological listing and marketing platform to make the journey of selling homes very smooth for his clients.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Technological Efficiency<\/span>: With the platform that he created for listing he brings efficiency to the selling process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Home Search Feature<\/span>: The HomesUSA.com Brokerage of Ben Caballero provides a home search feature for those who are looking to buy a property. He makes the house-hunting process easy for home buyers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:\u00a0<\/strong>We recommend Ben Caballero because he has good technical knowledge through which he could make the whole experience of real estate stress-free.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Guinness World Record title for &#8220;Most annual home sale transactions through MLS by an individual sell-side real estate agent.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Named &#8220;2018&#8217;s Most Powerful People in Residential Real Estate&#8221; by The Observer<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Named \u201cMost Innovative Real Estate Agent\u201d by Inman News in 2013; finalist in 2016 and 2018, and an industry influencer in 2017<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Named a top trendsetter by Swanepoel in 2017<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Received the 2014 Pinnacle Award for Real Estate Entrepreneurship, presented by Keller Williams Realty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Ben Caballero, HomesUSA.com:<\/strong> Ben Caballero has a 4.8 rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/Bcaballero\">Zillow<\/a>\u00a0and a 3.0 rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=ben+caballero+realtor&amp;rlz=1C1ONGR_enIN981IN981&amp;ei=FiZtYpCMFsyeptQP9KeWoA0&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiQ76rT37v3AhVMj4kEHfSTBdQQ4dUDCA8&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=ben+caballero+realtor&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsAMyBwgAEEcQsANKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQigRYigRg8gVoAXABeACAAQCIAQCSAQCYAQCgAQHIAQjAAQE&amp;sclient=gws-wiz#lrd=0x864c26ab5da55899:0xae343c265473b31f,1,,,\">Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Ben Caballero operates in the following regions of <strong>Texas:<\/strong>\u00a0primarily, with 100% coverage in<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dallas-Fort Worth<\/li>\n<li>Houston<\/li>\n<li>Austin<\/li>\n<li>San Antonio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Tere-Foster\"><strong>7. Tere Foster, Compass: Stellar Customer Reviews<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fosterrealty.com\/agents\/tere-foster\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Tere Foster, Compass Affiliate\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/tere-foster-compass.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/>\u00a0<strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(132 reviews)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">STELLAR CUSTOMER REVIEWS<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 30 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Tere Foster: <\/strong>Tere Foster, the principal and managing broker of Team Foster, is one of the highest-producing residential agents nationwide based on sales volume. Past sellers love Tere&#8217;s integrity, in-depth market knowledge, and incredible work ethic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compass, Inc.:<\/strong> An American licensed real estate company, Compass is the first company to have built a proprietary mobile app for real estate agents. Compass agents utilize the Internet as a marketing medium, get access to a globally elite network of real estate professionals, and avail of best-in-class technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Home Sellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Incomparable Client Services<\/span>: Tere Foster and her team make the real estate journey of homeowners easy by providing them with incomparable client services.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Effective Communication<\/span>: She is known for her effective communication. The services Tere and her team provide to the clients are helpful as they have complete knowledge of the real estate market they are dealing in.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Home Search Feature<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">: Tere Foster and her team provide a home search feature for those who are looking to buy a property. She makes the house-hunting process easy and efficient for home buyers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:<\/strong> We recommend Tere Foster because she and her team have great communication skills and technical knowledge which helps clients to have a beneficial real estate deal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Team Foster was ranked #1 in 2021 by Sales Volume by REAL Trends.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Tere Foster &amp; her gang, &#8220;Team Foster&#8221; closed $480M in 2021.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Tere Foster, Compass:<\/strong> Tere Foster and her team have a 5 Star rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/Tere-Foster\/#reviews\">Zillow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Tere Foster offers her real estate services in the following regions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bellevue, WA<\/li>\n<li>Issaquah, WA<\/li>\n<li>Kirkland, WA<\/li>\n<li>Medina, WA<\/li>\n<li>San Juan Island, WA<\/li>\n<li>Seattle, WA<\/li>\n<li>Camano Island, WA<\/li>\n<li>Sammamish, WA<\/li>\n<li>Eastsound, WA<\/li>\n<li>Redmond, WA<\/li>\n<li>Mercer Island, WA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Coco-Tan\"><strong>8. Coco Tan, Keller Williams Realty: Best for Short Sales &amp; Foreclosures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/realtorcocotan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Coco Tan, Keller Williams Realty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/coco-tan-keller-williams-realty.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/>\u00a0<strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(73 reviews)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST FOR SHORT SALES &amp; FORECLOSURES<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 30 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>About Coco Tan: <\/strong>Coco Tan is a Certified Short Sale and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/foreclosures\/\">Foreclosure<\/a> Alternative Specialist. She has listed and sold many luxury properties in Cupertino, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Francisco, etc. Past sellers appreciate Coco&#8217;s cross-functional communication, attention to detail, and meticulousness toward every sale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keller Williams Realty:<\/strong> An American licensed real estate company, Keller Williams Realty is one of the finest brokerages in the country. Their &#8220;interdependence&#8221; is infamous because it brings real estate agents closer to their mission of empowering home sellers and home buyers in the world without focusing on individual commissions &amp; serve the larger goal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Home Sellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Best-In-Class Services<\/span>: Holding a top spot in many aspects, the agents at Keller Williams Realty offer the best services to the clients. Whether it is technical or marketing aspect, the whole procedure of selling goes on smoothly.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Property Valuation<\/span>: Coco Tan is an approved REO vendor associated with many banks. She is an expert in basic property valuation by performing BPOs for various lenders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Property Management<\/span>: After an investor client buys an investment home, Coco Tan helps in property management by fulfilling all the needs afterward on their behalf.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Schedule Showings<\/span>: Home buyers can schedule showings on the website by adding all the required information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:<\/strong> We recommend Coco Tan because she is best known for property valuation, which gives you the best real estate deal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Ranked #73 Realtor<span style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em;\">\u00ae<\/span>\u00a0in 2021 by the WallStreet Journal<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Top 50 Realtor<span style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em;\">\u00ae<\/span>\u00a0Nationwide by the Wall Street Journal<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">President, Chinese American Real Estate Association -(CAREA), 2014 \u2013 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Coco Tan, Keller Williams Realty:<\/strong> Coco Tan has a 5-star rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/cocorealestateteam\">Zillow<\/a> and a 4.6 Rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=coco+tan+campbell+california&amp;rlz=1C1ONGR_enIN981IN981&amp;oq=coco+tan+campbell+california&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57.6140j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#lrd=0x808fb5aea0dc6cb7:0x73294fe14a08133e,1,,,\">Google<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Coco Tan provides services in the following regions of California:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alviso<\/li>\n<li>Campbell<\/li>\n<li>Coyote<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Cupertino<\/li>\n<li>Livermore<\/li>\n<li>Los Altos<\/li>\n<li>Los Gatos<\/li>\n<li>Milpitas<\/li>\n<li>Mountain View<\/li>\n<li>San Jose<\/li>\n<li>Santa Clara<\/li>\n<li>Saratoga<\/li>\n<li>Sunnyvale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Carlos-Alvarez\"><strong>9. Carlos Alvarez, RE\/MAX Total: Best for Home Buyers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alvarezrealestate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Carlos Alvarez, Re\/Max Total\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/carlos-alvarez-re-max-total.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/> <strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(1 review)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST FOR HOME BUYERS<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 28 years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Customer Ratings<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccd Coverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><b>About: <\/b>Carlos Alvarez is Louisiana&#8217;s #1 RE\/MAX<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> agent and enjoys guiding homeowners and homebuyers through the nuances of the housing market. Past sellers have lauded his real estate expertise and trust his advice.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About RE\/MAX LLC.:<\/strong> Founded in 1973 in Denver, CO, RE\/MAX LLC. is the leading global real estate franchisor and a subsidiary of RE\/MAX Holdings Inc. with millions of agents in 115+ countries &amp; territories. Each franchise is owned and operated independently by some of the world&#8217;s most productive agents.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Home Sellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exceptional Marketing Strategies<\/span>: RE\/MAX has agents who have the experience to help you sell your home quickly by using the latest technology and exceptional marketing strategies.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Experienced Assistance<\/span>: They have a team of experienced and knowledgeable agents who are always ready to help clients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Latest Technology<\/span>: RE\/MAX offers the latest technology which makes the process of finding a home easy for you.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Home Search Feature<\/span>: RE\/MAX Realty provides a home search feature to bring the home-hunting procedure to your finger tips.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Our Take:\u00a0<\/strong>We recommend Carlos Alvarez because he and his brokerage will give you easy access to home buying and selling. They will help you save a huge amount on the agent&#8217;s commission.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">RE\/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 12px; line-height: 0; position: relative; top: -0.5em;\"><a style=\"font-size: 12px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alvarezrealestate.com\/?p=professionalprofile.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">[3]<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Ranked #1 by REAL Trends for the maximum number of sales and volume in Louisiana.<\/li>\n<li>Carlos Alvarez has closed 326 sales in the last 12 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong>Carlos Alvarez, RE\/MAX:<\/strong> Carlos Alvarez has a<strong> 5-star<\/strong> rating on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zillow.com\/profile\/Carlos-Alvarez\/#reviews\">Zillow<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Carlos Alvarez offers his services in the following regions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ascension Parish, LA<\/li>\n<li>Livingston Parish, LA<\/li>\n<li>Saint Tammany Parish, LA<\/li>\n<li>East Baton Rouge Parish, LA<\/li>\n<li>Denham Springs, LA<\/li>\n<li>Madisonville, LA<\/li>\n<li>Prairieville, LA<\/li>\n<li>Zachary, LA<\/li>\n<li>Baton Rouge, LA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Glen-Cornwell\"><strong>10.<strong><strong> Glen Cornwell, Cornwell Properties: Best Flat-Fee Real Estate Broker<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"houzoTabBlock \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoToptab\"><div class=\"houzeoTabBlockTopRow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/glen-cornwell\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:0;\" class=\"houzeoTopLeft companyWebsiteLink\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"companyLogo\" alt=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Glen Cornwell, Houzeo Affiliate\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/glen-cornwell-houzeo-affiliate.webp\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"logo_arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dtpwvruv8ddnl.cloudfront.net\/images\/blog\/html-tab-block-link-icon-v1.png\" alt=\"Logo-Link\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopright\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTopRightIn\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/5-Stars.webp\" alt=\"5 Stars\" \/>\u00a0<strong>5.0\/5.0<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<em>(211 reviews)<\/em><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLogoPara\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"houzeoLogoTitle\">BEST FLAT FEE BROKER<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"houzeoLogoDesc\">Experience: 20+ years<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoBottomTab\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabLabelInnerWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel active\">\ud83d\udd0e Sneak Peek<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\ud83c\udfc6 Achievements<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel\">\u2b50 Reviews<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoLabel \">\ud83d\udccdCoverage<span class=\"downTringle\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoTabContentWrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeofirstDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">About<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">:\u00a0<\/strong>Glen Cornwell, a REALTOR with 20 years of experience in the industry, is licensed to practice in 6 states and has sold over 1000 properties in the past few years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Cornwell Properties:<\/strong>\u00a0Glen Cornwell&#8217;s Cornwell Properties is a real estate agency, which specializes mainly in luxury, relocation, resales, new construction, and investment properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\">For Home Sellers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">List for a Flat Fee of $349<\/span>: Glen Cornwell offers MLS listing packages through Houzeo.com for a small flat fee. You can save thousands in agent commissions. If your buyer is unrepresented, you also save the buyer agent commission.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Full Automation<\/span>: Powered by Houzeo.com, Glen can help you manage your listing 100% online. With\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/products\/houzeo-showings\">Houzeo Showings<\/a>, you can deal with showing appointments online. you can even use\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/products\/houzeo-offers\">Houzeo Offers<\/a>\u00a0for viewing and comparing offers, and\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/products\/digital-transaction-management\">Houzeo DigiTransact<\/a>\u00a0for closing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">For Home Buyers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Home Search Feature<\/span>: Buyers can search for properties by city or county and even based on price, pictures, and built-up area. Buyers can even make an offer to the seller on Houzeo.com based on the properties listed by Glen Cornwell.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Closing Cost Calculator<\/span>: Buyers can even use Houzeo\u2019s\u00a0<a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/closing-cost-calculator\">Closing Cost Calculator<\/a>\u00a0to estimate their expenses for purchasing their home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Our Take:<\/strong> We recommend Glen Cornwell because he can help with fully automated services and help you save thousands on the agent&#8217;s commission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/glen-cornwell\">Glen Cornwell, Cornwell Properties<\/a>:<\/strong>\u00a0Check out the services provided by Glen via Houzeo.com<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><ul style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Record of 180+ sales in a year<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\">An expert in resales and relocation deals<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">He has 500+ connections in real estate across the United States<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p><strong style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;\"><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/vendors\/agents\/glen-cornwell\">Glen Cornwell, Realtor<\/a>:<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0Glen has a 5-star rating on Houzeo.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"houzeoDescContent houzeoLastDescContent\"><div class=\"contentDesc\"><p>Glen holds a license to operate in following <strong>5 states<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Maryland<\/li>\n<li>Michigan<\/li>\n<li>North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Virginia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"Savingsblockfinal margin-top-28\">\n<p class=\"headMaintext\">\ud83d\udcb2 <strong>Avoid Paying 3% Listing Fee<\/strong><\/p>\n<br><br>\n<p>You can sell your home yourself with Houzeo technology for a flat fee of $349!<\/p>\n\n<br><span class=\"wrapBtn\"><a         class=\"btnOrange \" style=\"margin-top: 15px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">START YOUR MLS LISTING NOW<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"What\"><strong>What is a Real Estate Broker?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Real estate brokers and <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/flat-fee-realtor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Flat Fee Realtor<\/a> are used interchangeably, but they vastly vary in definition. A real estate broker is a licensed real estate professional in their own right who&#8217;s also a licensed real estate agent. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a real estate agent to become a licensed real estate broker, they have to take additional training courses and acquire an experience of a certain number of years. The exact requirements to become a real estate broker vary by state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/ask\/answers\/101314\/what-are-differences-among-real-estate-agent-broker-and-realtor.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">primary difference<\/a> between a real estate broker and an agent is that a real estate broker can start their own firm and hire real estate agents. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While real estate agents focus on the sales aspect of the transaction, brokers specialize in the technical aspects, such as drafting purchase agreements, contracts, escrow arrangements, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"check-minus-content-list\" style=\"background-color: #dff0ff; padding:20px; margin-left:-5px;\"><i>\ud83d\udca1 <b>FACT: <\/b>Real estate agents need to work with a real estate broker to gain experience, and can&#8217;t work independently. When a real estate agent passes the broker license exam, they become a licensed real estate broker. <\/i><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Avg-Real-Estate-Broker-Commission\"><strong>Average Real Estate Broker Commission<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/guides\/how-much-is-real-estate-agent-commission-buyer-seller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Redfin<\/a>, the average real estate broker commission is 5% to 6%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This commission is split evenly between the listing and the buyer&#8217;s agent. Let&#8217;s look at the below example to understand how the average real estate broker commission is divided:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6% Real Estate Commission\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3% Listing Agent Commission\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1.5% Listing Agent Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.5% Listing Broker Commission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3% Buyer&#8217;s Agent Commission\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1.5% Buyer&#8217;s Agent Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1.5% Buyer&#8217;s Broker Commission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>So, effectively, the real estate broker commission is lesser because it is split between the buyer&#8217;s agent and the broker. It is possible that the buyer agent may be a licensed real estate broker. In that case, they earn the full 2.5% to 3% broker commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00bb&nbsp;<a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-commissions-in-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Average Real Estate Commission<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/strong>Find state-wise real estate commissions in America <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Difference\"><strong>Difference between a Broker, REALTOR\u00ae, and Real Estate Agent<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A real estate broker is a licensed real estate agent with additional training and licenses to employ other <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-agents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real estate agents<\/a> in their brokerage firms. In contrast, a real estate agent is only licensed to assist in a real estate transaction and cannot hire other agents or open a brokerage firm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Realtors are real estate professionals who are members of the National Association of REALTORS<strong>\u00ae<\/strong>(NAR), the largest trade association in the U.S. Bound by the <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/nar-code-of-ethics\/#NAR-Code-of-Ethics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NAR&#8217;s Code of Ethics<\/a>, Realtors promise to be transparent, honest and uphold their client&#8217;s best interests in all transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"check-minus-content-list\" style=\"background-color: #dff0ff; padding:20px; margin-left:-5px;\"><i>\ud83d\udca1 <b>FACT: <\/b>Anyone who is a member of the NAR is licensed to use the REALTORS\u00ae trademark as part of their name.<\/i><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>There are thousands of licensed real estate agents and brokers across the nation, with varying levels of service quality, so it is ideal to hire a local real estate broker when <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/selling-a-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">selling a house<\/a> for the first time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selling a house by owner looks daunting, but high-tech FSBO sites like Houzeo.com have digitized the contingencies like listing paperwork and made the process seamless. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best part\u2014you don&#8217;t pay the traditional 6% real estate commission! You can use the 100% online platform to list your house, manage home showings, and counteroffers for a <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.proptechreviews.org\/flat-fee-mls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">flat fee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Houzeo Reviews\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TvzCH1F9ul8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Types\"><strong>Types of Licensed Real Estate Brokers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"footable_parent_52783\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_1\" data-footable_id=\"52783\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"Top Real Estate Brokers - Types\"            id=\"footable_52783\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_377661006_52783\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_52783 ninja_table_unique_id_377661006_52783 ui table  nt_type_legacy_table selectable striped vertical_centered  footable-paging-right ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_types_of_agents \">Types of Brokers<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_description \">Description <\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"2011\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_2011\">\n            <td><strong> 1. Flat Fee MLS Brokers <\/><\/td><td>A flat fee MLS broker has an upfront fee of $199-$999. They list your property on the MLS and provide customizable services on an ala carte basis. <br><b> \u00bb MORE:<\/b> Find Flat Fee MLS<\/a> Brokers in America<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2012\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_2012\">\n            <td><strong> 2. Flat Rate or Discount Brokers <\/><\/td><td>A flat rate or discount broker offers all the services of a traditional broker for a discounted flat rate. This can range anywhere between $2000 to $8000. <br><b> \u00bb MORE:<\/b> Best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/discount-real-estate-brokers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Discount Real Estate Brokers<\/a>  in America<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2013\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_2013\">\n            <td><strong> 3. Low Commission Brokers <\/><\/td><td>A low commission broker charges a lower commission than a traditional broker. Even if the buyer agent commission remains standard, their listing broker commission ranges between 0.5% - 1.5% of the selling price.  <br><b> \u00bb MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/low-commission-real-estate-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Low Commission Brokers<\/a> in America<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2014\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_2014\">\n            <td><strong> 4. Virtual Full-Service Brokers <\/><\/td><td>Virtual full service brokers provide all services from listing, documentation, negotiation, showings, to closing 100% online. They may have a set upfront fee or a commission. <br><b> \u00bb MORE:<\/b> Fine Your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/flat-fee-mls\" target=\"_blank\">Virtual Full Service Partner Brokers<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"2015\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_2015\">\n            <td><strong> 5. Traditional In-person Brokers <\/><\/td><td>A traditional in-person broker is a real estate professional that provides all services for the buyer and seller for a commission of 3%-6%. Luxury real estate brokers may charge more than 6%. <br><b> \u00bb MORE:<\/b> Know About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/mortgage-preapproval\/\" target=\"_blank\">How to get Preapproved for a Mortgage<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Find\"><strong>How to Find a Real Estate Broker?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By being methodical about it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consider the basics of real estate transactions and <strong>evaluate costs, time, and efforts.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>National brands offer nationwide coverage, but each office may not guarantee service quality. You will be yet another lead in the marketing funnel while a <a   href=\"\/blog\/top-real-estate-agents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real estate agent<\/a> is assigned to your listing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, choosing a local real estate broker could substantially save time and effort. <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.proptechreviews.org\/real-estate-commissions-are-declining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Real estate commissions<\/a>, however, still remain questionable and depend on the work done by the real estate broker. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are radical enough to adventure selling a house for sale by owner, then flat fee MLS listing services like Houzeo are a great way to save time, and the 100% online platform makes the comprehensive <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/paperwork-for-selling-a-house-without-a-realtor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">listing paperwork<\/a> seem seamless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfe1 <strong><a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/how-to-sell-a-house-by-owner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Sell a House by Owner<\/a>: <\/strong>Check out our guide to Selling FSBO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"Savingsblockfinal margin-top-15\">\n<p class=\"headMaintext\">\ud83c\udfe1 <strong>You Know Your Home More Than Any Broker<\/strong><\/p>\n<br><br>\n<p>Sell your home by owner and save thousands in commission!<\/p>\n\n<br><span class=\"wrapBtn\"><a         class=\"btnOrange \" style=\"margin-top: 15px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">START YOUR MLS LISTING NOW<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"FindTop\">\ud83d\udd0d <strong>Best Real Estate Brokers Near Me<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"footable_parent_52558\"\n         class=\" footable_parent ninja_table_wrapper loading_ninja_table wp_table_data_press_parent semantic_ui \">\n                <table data-ninja_table_instance=\"ninja_table_instance_2\" data-footable_id=\"52558\" data-filter-delay=\"1000\" aria-label=\"America&#039;s Top RE Brokers Pillar Page - Nationwide Brokers\"            id=\"footable_52558\"\n           data-unique_identifier=\"ninja_table_unique_id_2693886199_52558\"\n           class=\" foo-table ninja_footable foo_table_52558 ninja_table_unique_id_2693886199_52558 ui table  ninja_search_right nt_type_legacy_table celled vertical_centered  footable-paging-right ninja_table_search_disabled ninja_table_pro\">\n                <colgroup>\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_0 \">\n                            <col class=\"ninja_column_1 \">\n                    <\/colgroup>\n        <thead>\n<tr class=\"footable-header\">\n                                        <th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_0 ninja_clmn_nm_selling_by_owner \">Region<\/th><th scope=\"col\"  class=\"ninja_column_1 ninja_clmn_nm_full_service_agents \">States<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n\n        <tr data-row_id=\"1973\" class=\"ninja_table_row_0 nt_row_id_1973\">\n            <td><strong>Northeast<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-ct\/\"target=\" blank\">Connecticut<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-in-massachusetts\/\"targeat=\" blank\">Massachusetts<\/a> | New Hampshire | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-broker-nj\/\" target=\"_blank\">New Jersey<\/a> | <a href=\" https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-and-brokerages-in-new-york\/\">New York <\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-maine\/\"target=\" blank\">Maine<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"7963\" class=\"ninja_table_row_1 nt_row_id_7963\">\n            <td><strong>Key Cities in Northeast<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-new-york-city-ny\/\" target=\"_blank\">NYC, NY<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1974\" class=\"ninja_table_row_2 nt_row_id_1974\">\n            <td><strong>Midwest<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-illinois\/\" target=\"_blank\">Illinois<\/a> | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-michigan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michigan<\/a> | Minnesota | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-in-missouri\/\"target=\" blank\">Missouri<\/a> | Nebraska | North Dakota | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-ohio\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ohio<\/a> | South Dakota | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/wisconsin-real-estate-brokers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wisconsin<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1972\" class=\"ninja_table_row_3 nt_row_id_1972\">\n            <td><strong>South<\/strong><\/td><td>Alabama |  Arkansas | Delaware | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-florida\/\"target=\"_blank\">Florida<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-georgia\/\"target=\"_blank\">Georgia<\/a> | Kentucky | Louisiana | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-in-maryland\/\"target=\"_blank\">Maryland<\/a> | Mississippi | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-north-carolina\/\"target=\" blank\">North Carolina<\/a> | Oklahoma | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/south-carolina-real-estate-brokers\/\"target=\"_blank\">South Carolina<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/tennessee-real-estate-brokers-brokerages\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tennessee<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/best-real-estate-brokers-in-texas\/\"target=\"_blank\">Texas<\/a> | <a href=\" https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-and-brokerages-in-virginia\/\">Virginia <\/a> | Washington, D.C. | West Virginia<\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"7666\" class=\"ninja_table_row_4 nt_row_id_7666\">\n            <td><strong>Key Cities in South<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\" https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-orlando-fl\/\">Orlando, FL <\/a>  |  <a href=\" https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/real-estate-brokers-in-miami-fl\/\">Miami, FL<\/a><\/td>        <\/tr>\n            <tr data-row_id=\"1975\" class=\"ninja_table_row_5 nt_row_id_1975\">\n            <td><strong>West<\/strong><\/td><td>Alaska | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-arizona\/\"target=\"_blank\">Arizona<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/california-real-estate-brokers\/\">California<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/colorado-real-estate-brokers\/\"target=\"_blank\">Colorado<\/a> | Hawaii | Idaho | Montana | Nevada | New Mexico | Oregon | <a href=\" https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/top-real-estate-brokers-and-brokerages-in-utah\/\">Utah<\/a> | Washington | Wyoming<\/td>        <\/tr>\n    <\/tbody><!--ninja_tobody_rendering_done-->\n    <\/table>\n    \n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"Alternatives\"><strong>Alternatives to Real Estate Brokers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-15\">\ud83d\udcc8 <strong>Sell FSBO with Flat Fee MLS<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Listing on the open market is the best way to maximize your <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/cash-offer-on-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cash offer<\/a> because your MLS listing gets syndicated to other <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/best-real-estate-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">real estate websites<\/a> like Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, Realtor.com, etc. &amp; amplifies the exposure of your MLS listing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get multiple offers and also compare the highest and the best offers from potential buyers. There is an opportunity to negotiate the sale price, <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/closing-costs-for-sellers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">closing costs<\/a>, etc, and save substantially in commissions by choosing a <a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/flat-fee-mls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">flat fee MLS<\/a> platform or&nbsp;<a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/low-commission-real-estate-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">low commission real estate agent<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00bb&nbsp;MORE: <\/strong><a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/how-to-list-on-the-mls\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to List on the MLS by Owner Without a Realtor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-15\">\ud83d\udcf2 iBuyers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>iBuyers are instant buyers, and these companies have created a level-playing field with full cash offers and technologically advanced platforms. You get a reasonably fair cash offer instantly and you can close within a matter of few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00bb&nbsp;MORE: <\/strong><a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/ibuyer-opendoor-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Top iBuyers in 2024<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-15\">\ud83e\udd11 <strong>Companies Buying Houses for Cash<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your house is in a poor condition and you don\u2019t want to spend thousands of dollars on repairs or closing costs, then you can choose \u201cwe buy houses for cash\u201d companies. These companies help sell your house fast for cash, but they&#8217;ll pay 30% to 70% of your home&#8217;s market value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u00bb&nbsp;MORE: <\/strong><a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/we-buy-houses-for-cash-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">We Buy Houses for Cash Companies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\"><strong>Find Your New Home in US With Houzeo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With thousands of property listings, Houzeo.com is one of the biggest property listing sites in the US. 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Check out the following video to understand how Houzeo works and why it is one of the best&nbsp;<a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">For Sale By Owner websites<\/a>&nbsp;in the U.S.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"What is Houzeo? | America&#039;s # 1 Home Buying and Selling Platform\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qeO8j2UHSLI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"margin-top-28\"><strong>\u00bb NEED MORE CLARITY?&nbsp;<\/strong>Read these exclusive&nbsp;<a   href=\"https:\/\/www.realestatequeen.com\/houzeo-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Houzeo reviews<\/a>&nbsp;and learn why it is one of the&nbsp;<a   href=\"https:\/\/www.houzeo.com\/blog\/for-sale-by-owner-websites\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best website For Sale By Owner<\/a>&nbsp;in America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\" id=\"FAQs\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-wrap wp-faq-schema-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-faq-schema-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ui-accordion-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhat do real estate brokers do?\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon ui-icon-triangle-1-s\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-accordion-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A real estate broker is an intermediary between the seller and a buyer. 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Learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.proptechreviews.org\/how-to-list-on-mls-for-sale-by-owner-without-a-realtor\/\" target=\"_blank\">listing on the MLS as an owner<\/a> &amp; save your hard-earned equity.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading margin-top-28\"><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"new-excerpt\"><p class=\"small-desc\">Housing inventory remains squeezed in 2022 while home prices rise rapidly. 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