Selling a home in Florida doesn’t have to cost you 6% in commission or come with a bunch of hidden fees. The truth? With the right plan, the right tools, and the right support, you can sell your property like a pro — without overpaying for the process.

If you’re a Florida homeowner thinking about selling, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know to save thousands — while still getting your home sold fast and for top dollar.

Let’s break it all down 👇

The standard 6% real estate commission? It adds up fast.

On a $450,000 home, that’s $27,000 gone before you even get to closing. For many Florida sellers — especially those with equity goals, life transitions, or FSBO intentions — that just doesn’t make sense.

Luckily, Florida offers more flexible, cost-effective listing options like:

• 💰 Flat Fee MLS Listing Services
• 📊 1% Full-Service Listing Plans
• 💼 Custom Hybrid Plans for DIY sellers with pro backup

These alternatives are 100% legal, licensed, and effective — and they put more money back in your pocket.

Here’s a quick overview of how you can list and sell — without overspending:

The MLS is where serious buyers and agents look — and getting your home listed here is crucial.

💡 Pro Tip: Use a Flat Fee MLS service like this one from Chevon Eaton. For a small flat fee, your home is listed just like a full-service agent would do it, but you keep full control (and save thousands).

Overpricing = crickets. Underpricing = regret.

Use a free Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) to price your home competitively based on sold data in your area. If you choose the 1% full-service option, we’ll handle this for you.

📍Get started with a free pricing consultation here

Photography, descriptions, signage — all matter.

If you’re handy with your phone and know how to clean up and stage your space, you can avoid the cost of pro photography. Want help? Our 1% listing plan includes marketing support and MLS-ready listing prep.

In Florida, you choose how much commission to offer a buyer’s agent. Typically, 2.5–3% is expected — but you’re not locked in.

We’ll advise you on strategy and trends in your specific market.

If you’re using a flat-fee MLS service, you’ll manage this yourself — but we provide templates, instructions, and pro support if needed.

Want us to handle it all? Our 1% full-service plan means we do the legwork — showings, negotiations, paperwork — all the way to closing.

Once you accept an offer, we’ll help coordinate inspections, contingencies, appraisals, and title.

💬 Want to know what’s included in the process?
Let’s walk through it together

Seller NameLocationHome PriceTraditional CommissionWhat They Paid With UsSavingsThe DanielsTampa, FL$475,000$28,500$4,750 (1%)$23,750Sarah L.Pensacola, FL$385,000$23,100$500 flat fee$22,600Mark G.Miami, FL$610,000$36,600$6,100 (1%)$30,500

🔗 Start your savings at TheEatonCo.com
🔗 Or list with Chevon at LowMLSFees.com

Whether you’re in Orlando, Tampa, Miami, Jacksonville, Pensacola, Kissimmee, Celebration, or anywhere in between — we’ve got options for you.

Both Stephen Eaton and Chevon Eaton are licensed brokers in Florida — offering expert support and real savings statewide.

1. Choose your path:
   • 💵 Flat Fee MLS – List Fast, Save Big
   • 🧑‍💼 1% Full-Service Listing – We Handle Everything

1. Get your free home value estimate
2. Go live on MLS and start accepting showings
3. Negotiate, close, and pocket more of your equity

Florida real estate doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. Whether you’re a confident DIYer or want full support for less, we’re here to make it simple — and save you money.

📞 Ready to talk it through?
Call or text Stephen Eaton at 561-938-0000
Visit: www.TheEatonCo.com
Or list today with Chevon Eaton at www.LowMLSFees.com