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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.
American sellers pay $100 billion in commissions annually. Here's every way to save in 2026 — from flat-fee brokerages ($4,995 vs $22,500 traditional) to buyer rebates ($1,995 flat, rest back to you).
ShopProp returns 92% of the buyer commission — more than any other brokerage. $1,995 flat fee, managing broker on every deal, $247K largest rebate. See the full comparison.
We started ShopProp almost two decades ago to fix two problems: no one shows their pricing, and the bar for agents is too low. Transparent flat fees and managing broker expertise — that's what consumers deserve.
Compass charges 2.5% commission and calls it premium. ShopProp charges $7,995 flat on homes over $2M with a managing broker. On a $3.5M home, that's $79,505 you keep. Same service, transparent pricing.
Redfin's estimate is a closed algorithm. ShopProp's CMA shows you the actual comps and lets you adjust them. Compare features, transparency, and which tool actually helps you price your home.
Redfin charges 1.5% — on a $2M home that's $30,000. ShopProp charges $4,995 flat with a managing broker. See the full comparison and real savings from recent deals.