Mere Postings in Alberta
A mere posting in Alberta is a flat-fee real estate listing option that allows homeowners to place their property on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) and REALTOR.ca without hiring a REALTOR® for full-service representation. Instead of paying a traditional commission based on the sale price, the seller pays a low, upfront flat fee to have their property listed.
With this approach, the homeowner maintains full control of the sale process, including pricing, marketing decisions, showings, and negotiations. The listing brokerage’s role is limited to submitting and maintaining the property listing on the MLS® system in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Features
Flat-Fee Pricing: Sellers pay a one-time fee rather than a percentage-based commission.
MLS® Exposure: The property is listed on MLS® and REALTOR.ca, providing broad visibility to buyers and real estate professionals.
Seller-Controlled Process: Homeowners manage pricing, photos, showings, and negotiations themselves.
Limited Brokerage Role: The brokerage handles the technical listing requirements but does not provide advice or representation.
Buyer Agent Commission Option: Sellers may choose to offer a commission to a cooperating buyer’s agent who brings a qualified buyer.
Mere postings are ideal for confident, hands-on sellers who want access to the same professional listing platforms used by agents while reducing overall selling costs.
Flexible Listing Services
At Realty Innovations, we recognize that every real estate transaction is unique. Rather than applying a one-size-fits-all approach, we provide flexible listing solutions that allow sellers to choose the level of service that best fits their needs.
We offer mere postings for a flat fee of $500, which includes a listing term of up to six months. Additional services are available on an à la carte basis, allowing you to customize the support you receive throughout the selling process.
If you would like more information about our services or how a mere posting can work for you, please contact us at 780-435-0888 or submit an inquiry through our contact form below. We would be happy to assist you.
***Please note that mere postings are not eligible for our seller's cash back promotion.***