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Private Listings Are a Detriment to the Market — and, in My Opinion, Selling Them as a General Strategy Is a Breach of Fiduciary Duty Before founding ShopProp, I built a financial firm that was later acquired. After more than 20 years in the financial markets and 18 years as a managing broker, my view is simple: Open markets protect consumers. Closed systems protect insiders.
There are multiple news organizations regurgitating the same clickbait headline that "Bay Area housing is in a bubble". We are going to explore in this article why that isn't true and why we aren't likely to see a crash of prices comparable to 2007 anytime soon.
Four Bay Area families saved a combined $122,000 in September 2026 using ShopProp's flat fee buyer model. Here's how the math works in San Jose, Danville, San Mateo, and Manteca.
Northern Virginia buyers are paying traditional agents $20,000+ in commissions they could keep. Here's how the flat fee model works in Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, and beyond.
A managing broker with 4,000+ transactions compares the real cost of every low-commission model. Three September closings prove flat fee saves more than any percentage discount.
Two recent Texas closings show how ShopProp's flat fee model saves Austin and Leander buyers $12,068 and $15,205 at closing — far more than percentage-based rebate companies.
A managing broker carries the highest real estate license and handles your deal directly. Three September 2026 closings across California, Washington, and Arizona show why that saves buyers thousands.
Detroit sellers choosing flat fee have two options: MLS-only services or a full-service managing broker at ShopProp starting from $4,995.