MLS To take advantage of the Multiple Listing Service, you must purchase—from a real estate firm or agent—a package that features an MLS listing. You will receive mail from a broker affiliate within two working days of purchase describing how to go about filling out the MLS paperwork. Upon completing the paperwork, you must fax it to the broker. This is also a sign of your willingness to pay the buyer’s agent between 2% and 3% of your property’s sale price. Since posting photos can create a major impact, comply with the instructions of the broker and forward the required number of good photographs. Once you complete the initial formalities, an ad for the sale of your property will go live, and you will receive a notification regarding the successful listing of your property. Within 72 hours of getting listed on the MLS, your property will also go live on Realtor.com. REALTOR.COM This is one of the For Sale by Owner websites that offers different Web services connected to your property sale. You may go for combo packs for listing your sale ad on the regional MLS as well. According the results of several
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