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Flat Fee Listing Broker: List Your Home for 1/2% + $795

Know your home's value and your net before you sign.

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G. Robert Arnold, Broker · CA DRE #00569840

See Your Savings First: Compare Your Broker Fee

In a listing appointment? Pull this up on your phone, put in your price and the Fee you were quoted, and ask the other agent to match it.

What your home may sell for

The other Broker's listing Fee

Listing Fee at 3%$22,500

Premier Fee — 1/2% + $795$4,545

YOU KEEP$17,955

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Fee comparison only, at the Fee you select. All figures are estimates for illustration only and are not an appraisal or a guarantee of value or net proceeds. For California Properties Only.
G. Robert Arnold, Broker · Premier Advantage Real Estate · CA DRE #00569840 · Call Us: 805-953-6800

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What Is the Complimentary Detailed Home Valuation?

Determine Your Home's Value. Determine Your Costs. Determine Your Bottom Line.

It is a multi-page report, emailed to you: your home's value range built from actual sales and condition, your costs to list and sell, and your Bottom Line, the estimated Seller Net you walk away with. No corporate Broker we know of hands Sellers this level of detail, in one package, before they sign.

We never sell your information.

Smart Sellers Make Smart Choices. Premier Advantage Is a Smart Choice.

Get Your Complimentary Home Value

Are You Selling or Buying?

Selling

List Your Home for 1/2% + $795, or Choose 1% Full Service. Our Fee Is Earned Only at Closing.

Sellers Start Here

Buying

Buyers Can Get a Rebate Up To 1.5%* Through Escrow, With Lender Approval.

Buyers Start Here

$482,352Kept by Our Clients

Since 1999Premier Advantage Real Estate

#00569840CA DRE Broker License

No Sale, No FeeEarned Only at Closing

Savings to Our Clients to Date: $482,352

Home with lawn and driveway at 1859 Tuscan Grove Pl, Camarillo - sold flat fee, saved $49,205

Two-story home lit at night with pool at 2565 Alhambra Ct, Camarillo - sold flat fee, saved $35,405

Home with garage and front lawn at 4024 Columbia Dr, Oxnard - sold flat fee, saved $29,200

Home with desert-style landscaping at 295 Odebolt Dr, Thousand Oaks - sold flat fee, saved $26,805

Two-story home with palm trees at 1809 Crystal View Cir, Thousand Oaks - sold, saved $25,455

Blue-gray house at sunset at 1139 Highland Park, Fallbrook - sold flat fee, saved $25,205

Modern home with pool at 4955 San Feliciano Dr, Woodland Hills - buyer rebate $22,500

Home with garage and trees at 31914 Doverwood Ct, Westlake Village - sold, saved $21,455

Single-story ranch home at 1938 Cervato Dr, Camarillo - buyer rebate $19,875

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Choose Your Listing Plan

1/2% + $795

Broker-Managed MLS Exposure, Pricing, Offers, Contract and Escrow. You Help With Access and Showings.

See the 1/2% Plan

1% Full Service

Photos, Signs, Open Houses, Showings and Inspections. We Handle Everything, Listing to Close.

See 1% Full Service

Compare Flat Fee vs. Traditional Commission

Is It Reasonable to Pay 3% for the Same Service?

List Your Home for

1/2%

We Don't Have the Overhead of Corporate and Franchise Brokers. No Stockholders to Please. No Expensive Office Leases. Our Clients Come First, and We Work to Earn Your Five-Star Zillow and Google Review.

Service First.

Franchise Brokers Answer to Stockholders. We Answer to You.

No Franchise Fees. No Stockholders. So Our Fee Is Reasonable.

Never Pay Upfront.

Our Fee Is Earned Only at Closing.

No Sale, No Fee.

No Cancellation Fees.

Never Locked In.

Cancel on 72 Hours' Notice.

Real People Answer the Phone.

Leave a Message and We Reply Within 2 Hours.

Our Phone Number Is Published.

Call Us. We Encourage It.

AI Works in the Background.

It Speeds the Work and Sharpens Accuracy. You Talk to People.

Live Transaction Officer and Auditor.

Real People Check Every Document and Every Deadline for Full California DRE Compliance.

Buyers Rebate Up To 1.5%.*

Toward Closing Costs or a Rate Buydown. Your Choice.

*Subject to California DRE regulations and lender guidelines.

Call Us 1-800-619-6305 · LA/Ventura 1.805.953.6800 · San Diego 1.619.890.9595
G. Robert Arnold, Broker · Premier Advantage Real Estate · CA DRE #00569840

Prefer Full Service? 1% Full Service: We Handle Everything

Photos, signs, open houses, showings and inspections. Listing to close.

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Is It Ridiculous to Pay $22,500 When Our Fee Is $4,545?

WHAT WOULD YOU SAVE?

One number in. One number out. No email. No phone number. No catch.

YOUR HOME'S SALE PRICE

$200,000$3,000,000

THEIR LISTING FEE RATE

Custom %:

Their listing Fee — the standard 3%$22,500

Our listing Fee — 1/2% + $795 Transaction Auditor$4,545

TOTAL SAVINGS — MONEY YOU KEEP

$17,955

Full MLS exposure. Same service. No Sale, No Fee.

Want your exact Net Sheet?

Call Us 1-800-619-6305 · LA/Ventura 1.805.953.6800 · San Diego 1.619.890.9595

Listing side only. The buyer-broker Fee is separate and negotiable. An $85 E&O insurance Fee is paid at Escrow. G. Robert Arnold, Broker, Premier Advantage Real Estate, CA DRE #00569840.

The Detailed Home Valuation and Seller Net

Is It Unreasonable to Check Your Numbers Before You Sign?

A Home Valuation Tool an Appraiser Would Approve.

Determine Your Value. Determine Your Cost. Know Your Bottom Line.

Your Value Range

Sample home, As-Is

$1,440,000 to $1,520,000

Built from actual sales, condition, and the details appraisers now record under UAD 3.6.

Your Bottom Line

Sale price	$1,500,000
Premier listing Fee	$8,295
Title, Escrow, tax	$6,874
Mortgage payoff	$610,000
Estimated Net	$874,831

You Keep More You Keep $36,705 More at $1,500,000

You Keep $36,705 More

At $1,500,000, versus a traditional 3% Broker.

Our Detailed Home Valuation puts your value range, your cost to sell, and your estimated Seller Net in one package — before you sign any listing. No One in Today's Market Delivers All of This in One Package.

Show Me My Bottom Line

Complimentary $325 Value · For California Properties Only

What is the Detailed Home Valuation and Seller Net?

A detailed home valuation, a cost-to-sell comparison, and an estimated Seller Net in one package, for California home sellers.

What does it cost?

Nothing. It is Complimentary through June 2027 (a $325 Value).

Is it an appraisal?

No. It is an estimate built with the same level of detail appraisers use under UAD 3.6.

Sample figures. All figures are estimates for illustration only and are not an appraisal or a guarantee of value or net proceeds.
G. Robert Arnold, Broker · Premier Advantage Real Estate · CA DRE #00569840 · Call Us: 805-953-6800

Client Reviews

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Meet the Broker

G. Robert Arnold, Broker, founded Premier Advantage Real Estate in 1999. The Broker Works Your Transaction Start to Finish. CA DRE #00569840.

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Buyer Rebate & New Homes

Buyers Can Get a Rebate Up To

1.5%*

When the Seller Pays a 2.5% Buyer-Broker Fee, Your Rebate Is Paid Through Escrow With Lender Approval. Use It for a Rate Buydown, Toward Your Closing Costs, or as Cash at Close*.

*Subject to California DRE regulations and lender guidelines.

BUYING? WHAT WOULD YOU GET BACK?

Move the Slider to the price of the home you want. When the Seller pays the standard 2.5% Buyer's Broker Fee, most brokers keep it all. Premier Advantage keeps 1% — and hands you the rest.

$300K$3M

$750,000

Most Brokers Keep

$18,750

The Whole 2.5% Fee

Premier Advantage Keeps

$7,500

Just 1%

You Get Back

$11,250

Up To 1.5% — Yours

Use it for a rate buydown, toward closing costs, or possibly as cash at close*

Rebate = the Seller-paid Buyer-Broker Fee (2.5% shown) minus Premier Advantage's 1% — up to 1.5% of the price. If the Seller pays less, the rebate is smaller. Rebate amounts and uses are subject to your lender's and underwriter's approval, escrow instructions, and California DRE law.

Call Us: 1-800-619-6305 LA / Ventura: 1.805.953.6800 San Diego: 1.619.890.9595

G. Robert Arnold, Broker, Premier Advantage Real Estate, CA DRE #00569840

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Premier Advantage Real Estate answers the questions California Sellers and Buyers are asking now. Real Simple. Real Savings. Real Results.

Sellers — List for ½%

What Is the ½% Seller Listing Plan?

Our ½% Listing Plan is a smarter way to sell a California Home. You help where it makes practical sense. We handle the licensed Broker work.

The Seller may assist with property access, preparation, showings, open houses, and local coordination, while Premier Advantage Real Estate provides Broker-managed MLS Exposure, Internet Exposure, pricing guidance, offer review, Contract support, disclosure guidance, Escrow coordination, and Transaction oversight.

Are Real Estate Commissions Negotiable in California?

Yes. Real Estate Commissions are negotiable in California and are not fixed by law. California Business and Professions Code §10147.5 requires every Listing Agreement to disclose this in boldface type.

Premier Advantage Real Estate offers Sellers a ½% + $795 Listing Fee compared to the traditional 2–4% Listing Commission charged by many Corporate and Franchise Brokerages. The Broker Fee is paid through Escrow at Closing when your Home sells, based on the final written Listing Agreement.

Is This the Same as a Cheap Flat-Fee MLS Listing Service?

No. Many Flat-Fee MLS Listing Services charge an upfront Fee, place your Property on the MLS, and leave the Seller to handle offers, disclosures, negotiations, and Escrow alone.

Premier Advantage Real Estate provides a Broker-managed Listing Service with MLS Exposure, Internet Exposure, pricing guidance, offer review, Contract negotiation support, disclosure guidance, Transaction oversight, and Escrow coordination. This is not a limited posting service. It is Broker Representation at a fraction of traditional Listing costs.

How Much Can I Save on Real Estate Fees in California?

On a $1,000,000 Home, a traditional 3% Listing Commission costs $30,000. Premier Advantage Real Estate charges $5,795 (½% + $795) — a potential savings of $24,205.
On a $2,000,000 Home, that difference reaches $49,205.
On a $3,500,000 Home, you keep $86,705 more.

Premier Advantage Real Estate has operated as an independent California Broker since 1999. No Franchise. No referral Fee platform. No upfront Broker Commission. Just a ½% + $795 Listing Fee, paid through Escrow when your Home sells, based on a written Listing Agreement.

Will My Home Still Get Full Exposure on Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, and Homes.com?

Yes. MLS Listings in California can syndicate listing data to major Real Estate platforms such as Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, Homes.com, Trulia, brokerage websites, and other online Real Estate search portals.

Full MLS and Internet Exposure means Your Home Everywhere. A lower Listing Fee does not mean lower online Exposure. Your Home can still compete online while you keep significantly more of your Equity.

Can I Cancel My Listing If I Change My Mind?

Yes, subject to the written Listing Agreement. Premier Advantage Real Estate offers a Seller-friendly approach: cancel on 72 hours' notice because we earn your business by performing, not by trapping you in a long-term agreement.

Since there is no upfront Broker Fee and no Broker Commission unless your Home sells, the model is designed to reduce risk for Sellers.

Buy Advantage Program

What Is the Buy Advantage Program?

The Buy Advantage Program is Premier Advantage Real Estate's transparent, low-Fee Buyer Representation model built for the way Buyers actually search for Homes today.

Many Buyers already find Properties on Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, Homes.com, and Open Houses before they ever contact an Agent. You may not need someone to simply search for Homes. You need a Licensed California Broker to help negotiate the transaction, review Contracts, guide you through inspections and disclosures, coordinate with Escrow and title, and protect your interests at every step.

Do Buyers Now Have to Sign a Buyer Broker Agreement in California?

Yes. In California, Buyer Representation Agreements are required as soon as practicable, but no later than the Buyer's offer to purchase real property. That Agreement should clearly state the Broker compensation, the services provided, the term of the Agreement, and what happens if the Seller does not pay the Buyer Broker Fee.

Some Buyers are told, "Do not worry, the Seller will pay." But the written Agreement matters. Buyers should understand what they are signing, what they may owe, and what happens if Seller-paid compensation is not available or is less than the agreed Buyer Broker Fee.

What Does a Buyer's Broker Actually Do for Me?

Under the Buy Advantage Program, Premier Advantage Real Estate assists with the critical parts of the purchase process: offer strategy, Contract review, negotiation support, disclosure review, inspection guidance, Escrow coordination, title issues, lender communication, contingency timelines, repair requests, and closing.

You bring the Home you want to buy. We bring the experience, Contract knowledge, and Transaction oversight.

Can I Negotiate How Much I Pay a Buyer's Agent in California?

Yes. Buyer Broker compensation is negotiable. You are not required to pay 2–3% simply because that was common in the past.

Before signing any Buyer Representation Agreement, read it carefully and understand the Fee, the services, the term, and what happens if the Seller does not pay the full amount. Premier Advantage Real Estate provides clear, written Buyer Representation terms before you commit.

Why Choose the Buy Advantage Program Over a Traditional Buyer's Agent?

Because many Buyers are already doing a large part of the search work themselves. Today's Buyers search online, compare Properties, watch price changes, attend Open Houses, and identify Homes they want to buy.

The Buy Advantage Program recognizes that reality. You find the Property. We help negotiate the deal, protect your interests, and guide you through the legal, financial, and Escrow process at a transparent, low Broker Fee.

About Premier Advantage Real Estate

Do You Serve San Diego, Ventura County, Los Angeles, and Other California Markets?

Yes. Premier Advantage Real Estate serves Home Sellers and Buyers throughout California, including San Diego County, Ventura County, Los Angeles County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Bernardino County, and other California communities.

If you are searching for a California Flat Fee Broker, a Low Commission Real Estate Broker, a Flat Fee MLS Listing alternative, or transparent Buyer Representation, our model was built for you.

Is Premier Advantage Real Estate a Licensed California Broker?

Yes. Premier Advantage Real Estate is operated by G. Robert Arnold, Broker, CA DRE #00569840. Licensed and active since 1999, the company provides a California Flat Fee Broker model for both Sellers and Buyers — with Full MLS Exposure, Internet Exposure, Broker Oversight, and complete Transaction Guidance.

You can verify the license at dre.ca.gov.

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Sellers: List for 1/2%. No Upfront Fee. No Sale, No Commission.
Buy Advantage Program
You Find the Home. We Help You Buy It, With a Possible Rebate.

California Flat Fee Broker · Full MLS and Internet Exposure · Your Home Everywhere
Broker-Managed Representation · Trusted Since 1999

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Commission examples are for illustration only. Final Listing and Buyer Representation terms, Broker compensation, services, and Fees are subject to a written Listing Agreement or Buyer Representation Agreement. Real Estate compensation is negotiable and not fixed by law.
Premier Advantage Real Estate · G. Robert Arnold, Broker · CA DRE #00569840 · California Flat Fee Broker · 1/2% Listing Fee · Trusted Since 1999

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