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JMR Realty By Maria Veres
When you sell your home, it’s frustrating to watch hard-earned equity disappear into high realtor commission fees. At JMR Realty, you don’t have to. The Edmond-based realty offers two money-saving options for sellers, as well as expert service for home buyers. Serving Homeowners Throughout OKC Sellers listing with JMR choose between a $999 flat fee and a straight 1% commission. There are no add-on fees or hidden costs for either option. With the flat-fee option, JMR arranges for photos and provides an MLS listing, a yard sign, and access to a digital platform for scheduling showings. It’s an
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affordable solution for sellers with the time and expertise to manage the details of the sale themselves. Homeowners wanting more help can choose the full-service 1% commission option. “I walk them through the process from start to finish,” says owner Jimmy Hughes. That includes negotiating the price with buyers, receiving offers, guiding the seller through the home inspection, and much more. As a licensed broker, Jimmy has lower overhead costs, allowing him to pass savings on to homeowners. Buyers agent fees are separate. If you’re buying a home, Jimmy will represent you as a full-service buyer’s agent. Meeting the Need for Affordable Realty Services Born and raised in Oklahoma, Jimmy worked for several years as a home builder. When he sold his personal home, he had trouble finding an agent who would offer the same 1% rate he
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was charged as a builder. Seeing a need for this service, he became a realtor himself. Licensed in 2020, Jimmy already has a base of satisfied clients who appreciate the transparency he brings to the process. “The sellers are the ones who worked hard for their equity,” he says. “To be able to help them is what it’s all about.” Visit JMR Realty at jmrrealtyok.com.
