What is a Flat Fee MLS Listing?

A Flat Fee MLS Listing allows homeowners to list their property on the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) for a one-time fee without hiring a full-service real estate agent. This approach helps sellers save on commission costs while gaining exposure to thousands of buyers and agents.

What does a Flat Fee MLS Service do?

A Flat Fee MLS Service provides access to the MLS, where real estate agents and buyers search for homes. These services typically offer features like property listing uploads, syndication to platforms like Zillow and Realtor.com, and optional add-ons like contract support or marketing materials.

How to list in the MLS without a Realtor?

To list in the MLS without hiring a traditional realtor: Choose a Flat Fee MLS Service like List With Freedom. Provide your property details, photos, and payment. The service lists your home in the MLS, giving you direct control over pricing and negotiations.

Are flat fee realtors good?

Flat Fee Realtors are an excellent choice for sellers seeking to reduce costs. They’re best suited for those confident in managing showings, negotiations, and paperwork themselves.

How will buyers and buyer agents contact me?

When using a service like List With Freedom, buyers or their agents contact you directly through the contact details (email or phone) you provide during the MLS listing process. This keeps you in control of communication and negotiations.

How do I get help if I need it?

List With Freedom offers customer support through phone, chat and email. Additionally, we offer optional upgrades like contract assistance and personal transaction coordination for added guidance.

Is it safe to use List With Freedom?

Yes, List With Freedom is safe and legitimate. We have a solid track record of helping sellers list their properties efficiently and securely while offering transparent pricing and straightforward processes.

Sell Your North Dakota Home Without the High Commission

A flat fee MLS listing gives you the same market exposure for a fraction of the cost.

111K+ Properties Listed

$17K+ Average Commissions Saved

20+ Years in Business

List on all major real estate sites

Meet our North Dakota Broker

Our team of licensed brokers is dedicated to ensuring compliance and providing expertise.

Joseph Wootan

Joseph Wootan is our licensed broker in Indiana, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. He got his start in real estate in 1998 when he acquired his first rental property and managed his properties until he sold the last one in 2023. Joseph started his first real estate brokerage in 2006. Joseph considers his best accomplishment to be his marriage of 53 years to his wife Deborah. They have two daughters and son-in-laws, plus 5 grandkids. Joseph and his wife and love to travel in the beautiful United States. Joseph is also an avid boater and when off, he enjoys a little golf, camping, flower gardening, and pontooning.

How It Works in North Dakota

North Dakota's housing market has posted some of the strongest price gains in the country, with median values climbing over 16% year over year. The state's energy sector, agricultural economy, and affordable cost of living continue to attract workers and families from across the region. Fargo's growing tech and healthcare industries drive demand in the eastern part of the state, while Bismarck's government and services sector anchors the central market.

Step 1

Onboarding & Listing Setup

Get paired with your personal Listing Experience Manager who guides you through setting up your listing.

Step 2

MLS Exposure & Buyer Marketing

We list your home on the MLS and syndicate it to Zillow, Realtor.com, Homes.com, and more, putting your property in front of serious buyers fast.

Step 3

Offer Review & Closing Support

We review your offers and guide you all the way to closing with a dedicated transaction coordinator by your side.

Our North Dakota Flat Fee MLS Listing Packages

Take control of your home sale with our affordable MLS listing packages in North Dakota, starting at just $89.

Lowest Price

Gold

$89

+ 0.5% at closing
Est. Savings: 2.50% – 5.50%

6 Months

All Listing Forms

All plans include:

Listing more than 10 homes?
Call for custom pricing.

Sell Your Home for More, Faster

With Zillow Professional Photography & Enhanced Showcase Listing Upgrade

List With Freedom was selected by Zillow as the only flat-fee brokerage to offer this premier service. This means our clients’ homes taking advantage of this upgrade sell for an average of 2% more and are 20% more likely to sell within 14 days.

Traditional Agent vs. List With Freedom in North Dakota

Why give away 3% of your home’s value? See how our model puts you ahead in the North Dakota market.

Feature	Traditional 6% Agent	List With Freedom (Flat Fee)
Listing Commission	~3% of Sale Price	$0 (You pay a low flat fee)
MLS Listing	Yes	Yes, on the MLS
Syndication to Zillow, etc.	Yes	Yes, to all major sites
Control Over Showings	Agent manages	You manage and schedule
Direct Offer Negotiation	Through agent	You negotiate directly
Expert Support	Yes	Yes, 7 days a week

How Much Can You Save?

Selling
Price of Home

$323,400

You Save*

$8,085 - $18,596

*Based on estimated savings of 2.50% - 5.75% versus traditional real estate commissions.

North Dakota Market at a Glance

North Dakota's housing market is seeing strong price appreciation driven by demand in key metros. Accurate pricing and full MLS syndication are critical to reaching today's active buyers.

Median Sales Price

$323,400

North Dakota home prices are up 16.8% year over year. Strong demand in Fargo and Bismarck drives statewide growth.

Average Time on Market

is 85 Days

Homes average 85 days on market statewide. Well-priced listings in Fargo move significantly faster.

Inventory is

Balanced

North Dakota's market is balanced. Sellers who price accurately still attract solid buyer interest.

North dakota historic town with houses and buildings

Recently Sold Properties in North Dakota

6010 HWY 200, ND 58421

Sold: $610,000

Saved: $28,975

5534 58th Street South, ND 58104

Sold: $375,000

Saved: $12,188

2130 14th st nw, ND 58703

Sold: $175,000

Saved: $4,375

5609 Carolville Loop, ND 58801

Sold: $430,000

Saved: $15,050

1806 DREES DR, ND 58201

Sold: $269,900

Saved: $6,748

1424 Cottonwood Street, ND 58201

Sold: $199,000

Saved: $4,975

13843 Cottonwood St, Williston, ND 58801, Willisto, ND 58801

Sold: $204,000

Saved: $5,610

17234 10th St NE, ND 58218

Sold: $199,000

Saved: $6,766

6959 1st St SE, ND 58421

Sold: $630,000

Saved: $17,325

212 4th AVE N, ND 58075

Sold: $246,500

Saved: $8,628

2901 Crescent Drive, ND 58703

Sold: $599,000

Saved: $22,463

15560 102nd St Ne, ND 58271

Sold: $219,000

Saved: $6,132

What Our Customers Say

“My experience with List With Freedom was easy, seamless and problem free.”

Bethany G.

“I chose to use List With Freedom because they make it an easy process and you can stay in constant communication.”

Olivia L.

” My experience was very pleasant because of the approachability, patience and profound honesty of the staff.”

Elaine H.

Know Your Disclosure Duties in North Dakota

North Dakota requires sellers to provide a property condition disclosure statement to prospective buyers before closing. Being upfront about your home's condition protects you from legal issues after the sale and helps keep your transaction on track.

man assessing walls and vent conditions during home inspection

You must disclose the following items:

Seller's Property Condition Disclosure: Required by law. Covers structural, mechanical, and environmental conditions.

Lead-Based Paint (Pre-1978 Homes): Disclose known lead hazards, provide an EPA pamphlet, allow 10 days for inspection.

Known Material Defects: Sellers must disclose known issues affecting the property's value or safety.

Flood Zone Disclosure: Disclose if the property is in a flood zone or has a history of flooding.

HOA Documents: Provide governing documents, bylaws, and fees if part of an HOA.

Why Sellers Choose

We’ve perfected the flat fee process since 2005. Pay a single flat fee to list your home and a modest compliance fee once the house is sold. Plus, you choose the buyer’s agent compensation.

Say Goodbye to High Commissions
We’ve perfected the flat fee process since 2005. Pay a single flat fee to list your home and a modest compliance fee once the house is sold. Plus, you choose the buyer’s agent compensation.

Your Listing, Everywhere Buyers Look
Get the full visibility of the MLS and major real estate platforms like Zillow, Realtor.com, Trulia, Homes.com, and Redfin. You get the same exposure as an agent, without the price tag.

Unmatched Control Over Your Sale
Take charge of every aspect of your sale, including showings, negotiations, and offers, without intermediaries or hidden costs.

Support Every Step of the Way
Our customer support helps guide you from the moment you purchase your package to the time you close on your house. Support is available every day of the week to answer your questions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions we receive. If you have additional questions after reviewing these, feel free to contact us anytime. We’ll respond promptly with the information you need.

Listing your house with List With Freedom is fast, simple, and hassle-free. You just choose your package, complete the online listing forms, upload your photos, and sign the listing documents. After these straightforward steps, we will add your property to the MLS, syndicating it to hundreds of websites like Zillow and Realtor.com.

Start Saving Today

With List With Freedom, selling your house is fast, easy and affordable. Whether you’re a first-time seller or a seasoned pro, our services empower you to keep more of your hard-earned home equity while reaching thousands of buyers.