How to Sell Your Home Without a Realtor in Florida
Selling your home without a listing agent is completely legal in Florida — and it can save you a lot of money. The average listing agent in Florida charges 2.7% commission. On Florida's median home price of $385,000, that's $10,395 out of your pocket at closing. With SkipCommission, you pay $499 flat and keep the rest.
Florida Commission vs SkipCommission
Traditional agent (3%)
$10,395
on $385,000 median price
SkipCommission flat fee
$499
You save $9,896
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Florida FSBO: Quick Facts
| Median Home Price | $385,000 |
|---|---|
| Avg Listing Commission | 2.7% |
| Avg Commission on Median Home | $10,395 |
| SkipCommission Cost | $499 |
| Your Savings | $9,896 |
| Typical Closing Timeline | 45–60 days |
| Key Legal Document | Deed In Lieu |
Is FSBO Legal in Florida?
Yes — 100% legal. In Florida, homeowners have always had the right to sell their own property without hiring a listing agent. Attorney or title company required at closing. Florida has no state income tax on home sale proceeds.
Step-by-Step: Selling FSBO in Florida
1. Price Your Home
Pull sold comparables in your Florida zip code. Look at homes sold in the last 90 days, similar size and condition. SkipCommission's AI generates a full CMA (Comparative Market Analysis) for your Florida property.
2. Prepare and List
Complete the required Deed In Lieu disclosure. List on the Florida MLS and major portals (Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com) through SkipCommission.
3. Market
Place a yard sign, post on Facebook Marketplace, and host open houses. Florida buyers are on Zillow — make sure your listing is there.
4. Review Offers
SkipCommission's AI analyzes every offer, explains the terms in plain English, and calculates your net proceeds.
5. Close
Work with a title company or attorney to handle the closing in Florida. SkipCommission connects you with vetted closing professionals in your area.
How Much Can You Save in Florida?
| Sale Price | 3% Agent Commission | SkipCommission | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | $7,500 | $499 | $7,001 |
| $350,000 | $10,500 | $499 | $10,001 |
| $500,000 | $15,000 | $499 | $14,501 |
| $750,000 | $22,500 | $499 | $22,001 |
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