Everything we get asked about going agent-free, saving on commissions, and using SellBuyMe to buy or sell directly.
In a traditional real estate transaction, agent commissions can often total around 5–6% of the sale price. SellBuyMe helps buyers and sellers connect directly so that money can stay with the people doing the transaction.
Yes. SellBuyMe is free for buyers and sellers to use. No listing fees, no buyer fees, no commissions, and no hidden charges.
SellBuyMe is supported through a network of preferred service providers such as lenders, attorneys, photographers, inspectors, and other real estate professionals. You are never required to use them.
No. SellBuyMe is built for buyers and sellers who want to connect directly without an agent or middleman.
Yes, buyers and sellers can complete a real estate transaction without using a real estate agent. Many people still choose to use professionals such as attorneys, inspectors, and lenders to help with specific parts of the process.
SellBuyMe is launching in Ohio, with plans to expand to additional states after launch.
Sellers can create a listing, add photos, describe the home, set a price, and begin connecting with buyers directly through the platform.
Buyers and sellers can communicate directly through SellBuyMe. Sellers can answer questions, coordinate next steps, and schedule showings without relying on an agent to pass messages back and forth.
As SellBuyMe grows, more homes will be added to the marketplace. Buyers can continue checking back for new listings as the platform expands.
Offers can be handled directly between buyer and seller. You can accept, reject, counter, or bring in professional help when needed.
You are not required to use a specific attorney through SellBuyMe, but many buyers and sellers choose to involve a real estate attorney to help with contracts, legal questions, and closing documents.
Costs can vary depending on the market, the attorney, and the complexity of the transaction. SellBuyMe’s goal is to help users connect with helpful professionals while still avoiding the large commission structure of a traditional agent-driven sale.
SellBuyMe can connect users with preferred lending providers, but buyers are free to use their own lender if they already have one.
SellBuyMe can help connect buyers and sellers with preferred inspection providers. You may also use your own inspector.
Preferred service providers are professionals who can help with specific parts of the buying or selling process, such as lending, legal work, inspections, photography, and other real estate services.
The network may include mortgage lenders, real estate attorneys, home inspectors, photographers, and other professionals who support a real estate transaction.
Once available, users will be able to access preferred service providers through the SellBuyMe platform when they need help with a specific part of the process.
Preferred providers can give you support where you need it without forcing you into a traditional agent commission model.
Yes. You are free to use your own lender, attorney, inspector, photographer, or other professional if you prefer.
SellBuyMe is designed to help buyers and sellers communicate clearly, access helpful resources, and bring in qualified professionals when needed.
You can contact SellBuyMe through the contact page or reach out at support@sellbuyme.com.