Realty Direct Offers Home Buyers Cash Back While Offering Home Sellers Low Commission Fees

Home Buyers Can Receive up to 1.5% of Their Purchase Price if They Buy Through Realty Direct; Home Sellers Can Sell Their Homes for a Flat 3.99% Commission and Both are Backed by Full Service Real Estate Brokers

Sterling, VA (PRWEB) February 22, 2005

Realty Direct, a full service discount real estate franchise, today announced that through their website, http://www.realtydirect.com home buyers and home sellers have access to full service real estate brokers at some of the most competitive prices in the industry.

“Realty Direct now makes buying and selling a home online simple and cost-effective,” said Tip Powers, President of Realty Direct Franchise Corporation. “Home buyers and home sellers can now use the Internet to get access to full service real estate brokers and save themselves money.”

Through Realty Direct, home buyers have access to services that include finding listings of homes for sale, showing homes, writing and negotiating the contract, post-contract support, and attending settlement. Additionally, Realty Direct provides cash back to its clients. For resale homes, Realty Direct offers 1% of the sales price as a rebate (based on a 3% co-op to the company; otherwise, it is prorated). For new homes, Realty Direct offers 1.5% of the sales price as a rebate (based on a 3% co-op to the company; otherwise, it is prorated).

For home sellers Realty Direct provides full-service listing services at some of the industry’s most competitive pricing, just 3.99%. That commission includes 3% to the buyer's agent and 0.99% to Realty Direct. There are no other “hidden” fees or surprises so home sellers will know exactly what to expect. Realty Direct has real estate franchises all around the United States that have well trained real estate brokers that can provide full-service brokerage quality at a discount price.

In addition, those clients with homes for sale can use Realty Direct’s free home price check available at: http://www.realtydirect.com/Sellers/cma.asp

More information about Realty Direct’s services can be found at its website http://www.realtydirect.com.

About Realty Direct Franchise Corporation:

Realty Direct Franchise Corporation, a full-service discount brokerage, was ranked as the top New Real Estate Brokerage Franchise for 2005 by Entrepreneur Magazine on its list of the top 100 Hottest New Franchises. Realty Direct franchises are the new breed of real estate brokerages that use technology to reduce expenses and passes on the savings to its customers. In 2004, Realty Direct's clients saved over $10 million compared to using traditional real estate brokers.

Realty Direct has rewritten the book for home buyers and home sellers, saving its clients time and money. More information about Realty Direct’s services can be found at its website http://www.realtydirect.com.

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