Compare to Another Flat Fee Broker

	BuySelf	Others
Answering Phone Calls	Over 90% of calls answered live	Direct to voice mail with multiple menus
Returning Phone Calls	Quick, both before and after the order.	Some don't return calls and communicate only via email after customer has paid.
Number of showings	More agent-friendly showings	Fewer showings. A confusing, fear-inducing listing can alienate agents, who represent 86% of all buyers.
Agent-Friendly Yard Sign
Agent-Friendly Showings	Lockbox included (lockbox use not mandatory)	Lockbox importance not emphasized, resulting in a loss of showings and buyers
Guaranteed Placement in the Right MLS		Not guaranteed. Agent may put property in nearby MLS instead and say it's "close enough"
When is Customer Told Price and Service Level for Their Area	Before ordering, shown on website.	After ordering. Only "generic" packages shown, specifics for area not on website.
Availability of Service Shown for Every Area		No. You must order/call to find out.
Featured/Quoted/Interviewed by Established Media	Yes, over 20 times including CNN, Money, WSJ!
Recognized by US Federal Trade Commission as Flat Fee Expert	Yes, in 2007 landmark MLS case
Elected by Flat Fee MLS Brokers to lead national Flat Fee Broker Association
Pioneered Industry	(since 1998)
Traditional agents and attorneys use to sell their own properties
Broker is Better Business Bureau Accredited		Unwilling or unable to meet qualifications
Meets BBB requirements for protecting consumers and business integrity
BBB Track Record	Highest possible ranking; tremendous for 15,000+ customers
Return Policy	Industry best. Policy freely available online.	Cancellation not allowed, nonrefundable, or cancellation fees. Policy not available online.
Is Broker Bonded?	Eligible for BuySafe bonding after completing rigorous qualifications	Unwilling or unable to meet qualifications
Award-Winning Internet Marketing		Still learning

Consider the following:

• We pioneered flat fee MLS listings, and we still do them better.
• While some companies may offer to list your property for a slightly lower flat fee, their services don't match ours in the number of photos offered, the availability of a Realtor.com showcase, or the length of the listing term. Often, they don't even include a yard sign or lockbox!
• Our brokerage team is strongly established. We have worked together for years, and maintain the highest standard of excellence.
• Why risk listing with someone less established? See the benefits of an established reputation with consumers and within the real estate community.