Dale City Homes | Keep More Equity with 1.5% Listing

by Saad Jamil

Dale City, Prince William County, is one of Northern Virginia’s most popular and affordable communities — offering spacious homes, excellent schools, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to I-95, Quantico, and Fort Belvoir. In 2025, homeowners are asking a smarter question: why pay 6% in commissions when you can get full-service representation for only 1.5%?

With the Jamil Brothers Realty Group and Samson Properties, you get expert pricing, tailored marketing, and skilled negotiation — all while keeping more of your equity. With $500M+ in career sales and 800+ homes sold, our team knows how to get top results in Dale City’s fast-moving market.

Sell your Dale City VA home with the Jamil Brothers 1.5% listing program
$500M+
in career sales
800+
homes sold
Top 3
Samson Properties team

What You Get with 1.5% Full-Service Listing

  • Comprehensive Listing Strategy: Pricing, timing, and marketing tailored to Dale City homes.
  • Professional Marketing: High-quality photos and staging guidance.
  • MLS Exposure & Syndication: All major platforms for maximum buyer reach.
  • Targeted Advertising & Open Houses: Digital campaigns and high-traffic showings.
  • Offer Analysis & Negotiation: Ensuring terms protect your net proceeds.
  • Contract-to-Close Support: Paperwork, inspections, and settlement coordination.

This is full-service real estate — but with a smarter listing-side fee.

Dale City Neighborhoods We Know

Neighborhood / Section Highlights Ideal For
Ashdale / Birchdale Mature trees, larger lots, quiet streets Growing families & long-term owners
Forestdale Newer homes, community pool & clubhouse Active families & military transfers
Glendale / Kerrydale Affordable single-family & townhomes, commuter-friendly First-time buyers & investors
Mapledale Spacious colonials, excellent schools nearby Move-up buyers & larger families

Community & Lifestyle

Dale City isn’t just about houses — it’s about living:

  • Recreation: Waterworks Waterpark, multiple community pools, Andrew Leitch Park
  • Shopping & Dining: Potomac Mills, Dale City Farmers Market, diverse restaurants
  • Schools: Highly-rated Prince William County schools & private options
  • Events & Community: Fall festivals, parades, active civic association
  • Convenience: Minutes to I-95, VRE, Quantico, Fort Belvoir & commuter lots
  • Wellness: Sports leagues, fitness centers, trails & community recreation

1.5% Listing Program Net Proceeds Table

Estimate your seller net proceeds in minutes for Dale City — then compare a traditional 6% vs our 1.5% full-service listing.

Home Sale Price Traditional 6% Listing Fee 1.5% Listing Fee Taxes & Fees Mortgage Payoff Net Proceeds Savings
$400,000 $24,000 $6,000 $3,500 $250,000 $140,500 $18,000
$475,000 $28,500 $7,125 $4,200 $300,000 $163,675 $21,375
$550,000 $33,000 $8,250 $4,800 $340,000 $197,950 $24,750
$625,000 $37,500 $9,375 $5,400 $380,000 $230,225 $28,125
$700,000 $42,000 $10,500 $6,000 $420,000 $263,500 $31,500

Real Savings Example: $550,000 Dale City Home

Traditional 6% Listing

Listing Fee (3%)

$16,500

Buyer Agent Fee (2.5%)

$13,750

Total Commission Cost

$30,250

MOST POPULAR

1.5% Full-Service Program

Listing Fee (1.5%)

$8,250

Buyer Agent Fee (2.5%)

$13,750

Total Commission Cost

$22,000

You Save

$8,250

That’s real money back — enough for closing costs, moving expenses, or a stronger down payment on your next home.

How the 1.5% Listing Program Works

  • Consultation & Pricing: Analyze Dale City comps, neighborhood trends, and timing.
  • Home Prep & Staging: Guidance on repairs, upgrades, and curb appeal.
  • Marketing Launch: Photos, MLS syndication, and targeted campaigns.
  • Promotion & Showings: Reach qualified buyers efficiently.
  • Offers & Negotiation: Protect your net proceeds with strategic guidance.
  • Contract-to-Close: Inspections, contingencies, and settlement handled by your team.

Who Benefits Most

  • Homeowners selling $400K–$800K+ properties
  • Military families relocating (PCS) preserving equity
  • Move-up sellers wanting more for their next Dale City or surrounding-area home
  • First-time sellers who want full service at a lower cost

Ready to Sell Your Dale City Home for Maximum Equity?

Work with local experts who know Dale City inside and out.

Call/Text: (703) 375-9583

Email: thejamilbrothers@gmail.com

Get Your FREE Dale City Home Valuation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 1.5% commission right for my Dale City home?

Most Dale City homes qualify; our team confirms based on property type and price.

Will I still get premium marketing?

Yes — professional photos, staging guidance, MLS listing, and full representation.

Do buyer agents avoid 1.5% listings?

No — buyer-side fees are separate; listings remain competitive.

What’s the main advantage?

You get full-service real estate at a fraction of traditional costs.

"1.5% listing service" refers to the listing-side brokerage fee only; any seller-offered buyer-broker compensation (if any), brokerage/admin fees, and all third-party charges (title/lender/HOA/recording, inspections, warranties, etc.) are separate. Minimums and exclusions may apply; see the listing agreement and the Important Information & Disclosures.

Important Information & Disclosures

Last updated: December 16, 2025

Content on this page is provided for general educational purposes for homeowners in Prince William County, Virginia and should not be relied upon as legal, tax, accounting, or financial advice. Consult your attorney, CPA, lender, and title company for advice specific to your situation.

Estimates Only: Cost figures reflect common scenarios as of August 2025 and may change without notice due to market conditions and third-party fees. No guarantee is made regarding your net proceeds or savings.

Brokerage Compensation & 1.5% Listing Service: Commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable. Full details are provided in the written listing agreement.

Fair Housing: We conduct business in accordance with the Fair Housing Act. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Advertising: Advertising is provided by Samson Properties, main office Annandale, VA. Team: The Jamil Brothers Realty Group.

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