St. Petersburg MLS listing for $99/mo, for sale by owner discount multiple listing service in st. petersburg area

St. Petersburg MLS Listing for just $99/mo!

Sell Your Home on the St. Petersburg Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for Only $99/mo and Get a Free Ad on www.4SaleByOwnerUSA.com!

It can cost a small fortune today to list and sell your home. The chart below shows that a $200,000 home will cost you $12,000 in commissions! Now you have a choice! Florida Flat Rate Realty and 4 Sale By Owner USA offer you the ability to save thousands of dollars on your next real estate transaction. By listing your home on the St. Petersburg MLS through Florida Flat Rate Realty, you'll receive a free ad on our affiliate website
4 Sale By Owner USA (www.4SaleByOwnerUSA.com).

By listing your home on the St. Petersburg MLS with Florida Flat Rate Realty and placing your free ad on 4 Sale By Owner USA, your home will be seen by thousands of potential buyers and you will also get your own unique website address that you can advertise in classified ads. You can list your home for a flat fee and save thousands of dollars.

Example ad:

Old Florida Gem! Totally renovated! 4 Bdr. / 3Ba. Priced to sell. For more info & photos go to: www.4SaleByOwnerUSA.com/~2

The MLS is an extensive database of information. It is through the MLS that most residential real estate deals are brought together in St. Petersburg .It can cost a small fortune today to list and sell your home. The chart below shows that selling a $200,000 home will cost you $12,000 in commissions!

Although you will have to do more work listing your home without an agent, you can save over $5,700 in the above example. Would you rather pay $12,000, or would you rather pay $99/mo to list on the MLS and then the 2 .5% or 3% on the buyers side?

With Florida Flat Rate Realty you pay only $99/mo to list your home in the St. Petersburg MLS. Traditionally, you would have to pay $6,000 in listing commissions based on the previous example.

Listing your home "for sale by owner" with Florida Flat Rate Realty puts you on the same St. Petersburg MLS that other sellers pay 6% to list their homes on!

Would you like more qualified buyers looking at your home?

Are you tired of dealing with bargain hunters?

Would you like to market your home to thousands of Realtors and the buyers they represent?

Selling your home without the MLS is like hanging wallpaper with one arm!

By listing your real estate "for sale by owner" on the St. Petersburg MLS, you can save over 87% off the traditional full commission.

savings:
Home Sale Price	Traditional 6% Fee	FSBO on the MLS $99 Plan*	Savings!
$200,000	$12,000	$99 + $6,000	$5,900
$300,000	$18,000	$99 + $9,000	$8,900
$400,000	$24,000	$99 + $12,000	$11,900
*$99/mo + buyers broker side. Assuming the agreed upon buyers brokerage fee is 3%.

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The MLS is considered by many to be the single greatest marketing cooperative ever created. As real estate professionals, brokers and agents use the MLS when they sell their own properties "by owner". Why wouldn't they? The MLS gives them access to thousands of other Realtors on call 24/7 to sell their home. They get to avoid payimg a "listing" commission. Now you can, too.

Now you have the option to list your home on the St. Petersburg MLS and still offer your home "for sale by owner" (as an open listing) and save the typical 2-3% you would typically pay a listing Realtor. Except for our small listing fee of $99/mo, it's like getting on the MLS for FREE. Plus you get a free ad in www.4SaleByOwnerUSA.com - a $99 value!

When you list FSBO on the St. Petersburg MLS you get:

A listing on the St. Petersburg MLS.
We'll provide you with the necessary disclosures to sell your home.
Your home will have extensive exposure on the internet. In addition to being listed on the MLS your property will also be listed on Realtor.com and you will get a free listing on 4SaleByOwnerUSA.com

To list your home "for sale by owner" of the St. Petersburg MLS, please call us toll-free at 800-949-1MLS (800-949-1657) or simply fill out the form below and we will contact you as soon as possible.

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From the sparkling blue waters of a modern downtown waterfront to sunsets on the Gulf beaches only a 10-minute ride from downtown, St. Petersburg offers residents and visitors an exciting variety of things to do and places to go. A growing economy, a new Major League Baseball team, year-round sunshine, more than 100 lush green parks, boating, fishing, and sailing venues, and modern entertainment facilities make St. Petersburg an excellent place to live, work and play.

Tampa Bay Metro Population: 2.3 Million

(1st in Florida, 2nd in Southeast, 20th in U.S.)

Pinellas County Population: 900,000 (Est. 2000)

(4th most populated county in Florida)

St. Petersburg Population: 248,323 (Est. 2000)

(4th largest city in Florida)

Per Capita Income: $27,311

Male / Female ratio: 46.4% male/53.6% female

Money Magazine's Best Places to Live: 4th in South

St. Petersburg Land Mass: 58 square miles

St. Pete Shoreline: 234 miles of shoreline on Tampa Bay, Boca Ciega Bay and the Gulf of Mexico Intracoastal Waterway

Form of Government: St. Petersburg operates under the strong mayor form of government. This system combines the strong political leadership of the mayor, who is responsible for running the affairs of the city, with an elected city council. The City Council has a chair and a vice chair, and must approve city policies, city budget and the mayor's choice for city administrator and city attorney.

Incorporated: Feb. 29, 1892

Number of Employees: 3,301 full and part-time employees, including 514 sworn police officers and 303 uniformed fire personnel.

St. Petersburg Parks: 102 city parks on 2,400 acres, including a seven-mile preserved downtown waterfront and Pinellas Trail, a 47 mile hiking/biking trail connecting St. Petersburg with Central and north Pinellas County -- the longest urban linear trail in the eastern U.S.

Sister City: Takamatsu, Japan

Schools: Pinellas County's School System is the nation's 23rd largest, including 76 elementary schools, 21 middle schools, 15 high schools, 72 private schools and 11 vocational/technical schools. Universities include St. Petersburg College, University of South Florida at St. Petersburg, Eckerd College and Stetson University College of Law.

Average Home Cost: $90,000 to 110,000

Tallest Building: Bank of America Tower, 26 floors, 267,000 square feet

St. Petersburg, FL History Factoids:

Was explored by the Spanish adventurer Juan Ponce de Leon, who arrived here in 1521 while searching for a fountain of youth. He was followed by explorers Pantilo de Narvaez in 1528 and Hernando de Soto in 1539.

Was explored by pioneers in the 1800s including General John Williams who bought 1700 acres here in 1875, and by Hamilton Disston who sparked St. Pete's first great real estate promotion when he bought four million acres of land from the State in 1881. Disston also built the first hotel and stores in the area.

Was promoted by pioneer and railroad magnate Peter Demens who began successful efforts to bring a railroad system here in 1888. The town was called St. Petersburg and named after Demens whose birthplace was St. Petersburg, Russia.

Began tourist excursions in 1890 when the population was 273. The Orange Belt Railroad brought them to the new town.

One of St. Petersburg's first industries that helped its economy was shipping huge quantities of mackerel and snapper to cities along the eastern seaboard using the Orange Belt railroad. By the 1890s, nearly three million pounds of fish were shipped annually.

The St. Louis Browns tried out the city for spring training and found a home in 1914.

Young aviator Tony Jannus made history on January 1, 1914, when he flew the world's first scheduled passenger service airline flight from St. Petersburg's downtown yacht basin to Tampa.

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All MLS listing programs require the offering of a commission if a real estate licensee finds you a buyer. If you find a buyer without a real estate licensee, you will owe no commission. This is not a solicitation for a listing if your property is already listed with a broker.