SEATTLE, Progressive Homesellers , Inc."
Although sellers are charged just $2,500, they receive full representation
from top agents at established companies like Windermere, Coldwell Banker and
John L.

Research and Markets: A New and Inexpensive Way of Reaching Home Buyers Has Emerged in the Form of MLS-based Web Sites

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The state inquiry was
originally prompted by complaints from traditional brokers after Progressive
advertised full service listing representation for a $2,500 flat fee instead
of a typical 6% commission . To ensure experience, every Progressive affiliated agent is
required to have been actively selling real estate for at least five years and
must be in the top 5% of agents state-wide by sales volume . Seven years ago, agents, brokers and developers spent
$755 on newspaper advertising for every home sold. 2003-2004 Real Estate Advertising Receipts
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Progressive's
affiliated agents keep costs low by conducting all business remotely; by
phone, fax and email.

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DUBLIN, Ireland, Research and Markets
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Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
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Founded in 2005, Progressive Homesellers is privately
owned and based in Seattle, Washington.

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Who Receives MLS Listings
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"Once consumers realize they can have an experienced, prescreened
realtor at a brand name brokerage sell their home for just $2,500, the 6%
commission will be a thing of the past.com/reports/c18284 ) has announced the addition
of 2004 Analysis Online Real Estate Advertising Comes Of Age to their
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However, the state had contended that the
company was acting as a broker by procuring leads.
"We're back and we're ready to save homesellers millions of dollars in
real estate commissions in 2006", said Progressive Homesellers CEO Jeremy
Stamper.researchandmarkets.com /cgi-bin/prnh/20040820/RESEARCH )
A superheated home-sales market has masked some subtle shifts in the $11.

Contents include the following:
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 , The Internet Comes of Age
Chapter 2, Newspapers' Print and Online Focus Chapter 3, Booming Home
Sales, Booming Ad Revenue?
Conclusions + Recommendations

List of Graphs and Charts
1. Print Competitors in Real Estate for Newspaper
8. Online Competitors in Real Estate for Newspapers
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asked to close its doors late last year by the Washington State Department of
Licensing, has reopened after becoming a licensed real estate corporation. This year it will be $605.

This category lists websites offering classified ads for any type of real estate for sale by owner only.

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Classified Revenue at 56 Newspapers Q1+2 2004
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Progressive does not sell homes but instead connects sellers with real
estate agents at other firms. Scott. Meanwhile, an erosion of
traditional media advertising -- particularly for newspapers -- has been
occurring. Ad Spending per Home Sold , Newspaper vs.

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In 1997, newspapers received $755 per home sold in advertising
revenues; today it's $605. Top 20 Visited Real Estate Web Sites
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com/ or call 1-888-378-7878. MLSs Receiving Payment for Listings
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But strip away inflation
and rate hikes, and add the fact that record numbers of homes are being sold,
and the picture changes. Online
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About Progressive Homesellers
Progressive Homesellers connects home sellers with agents at brokerages
like Windermere, Coldwell Banker and John L. Scott who have agreed to list and
sell properties for a flat $2,500 fee. This report examines the shift and provides
additional insights from surveys with classified advertising , online managers,
and MLS executives.

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To keep costs
low, agents conduct all business remotely; by phone, fax and email. For more information, please visit
our website, http://www.progressivehomesellers.
Most newspaper companies are reporting gross real estate revenue and print
linage growing at an average rate of 6 percent this year, fending off any
fears that the Internet has eroded the businesses. Distribution of Online Real Estate Advertising by Percentage
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The company makes money by charging
Realtors a referral fee for each qualified lead it generates. Homes are selling faster than agents
can advertise them, and a new, less expensive way of reaching home buyers has
emerged in the form of MLS-based Web sites.

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Newspaper Online Revenue by Type of Advertising Application
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