Maximize Stafford Home Sale with 1.5% Listing Fee

by Saad Jamil

Stafford County, Virginia, is one of Northern Virginia’s most desirable communities — combining scenic neighborhoods, excellent schools, and convenient access to Washington, D.C., I-95, and commuter hubs. 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 Stafford’s competitive market.

Sell your Stafford 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 Stafford 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.

Stafford County Neighborhoods We Know

Neighborhood Highlights Ideal For
Aquia Harbour Waterfront, golf course, community events Families & retirees
Falmouth Historic charm, parks, trails First-time buyers & professionals
Hartwood Quiet streets, spacious lots Move-up buyers & luxury homes
Stafford Courthouse Area Schools, shopping, restaurants Professionals & families

Community & Lifestyle

Stafford County isn’t just about houses — it’s about living:

  • Recreation: Parks, trails, golf courses, and community centers.
  • Shopping & Dining: Local boutiques, cafes, and fine dining.
  • Schools: Highly-rated Stafford County schools for all grade levels.
  • Events & Community: Farmers markets, seasonal festivals, and neighborhood gatherings.
  • Convenience: Quick access to I-95, Route 610, and commuter options.
  • Wellness: Gyms, yoga studios, and sports leagues.

1.5% Listing Program Net Proceeds Table

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

Home Sale Price Traditional 6% Fee 1.5% Fee Taxes & Fees Mortgage Payoff Net Proceeds Savings
$450,000 $27,000 $6,750 $3,800 $275,000 $164,450 $20,250
$675,000 $40,500 $10,125 $5,700 $385,000 $274,275 $30,375
$900,000 $54,000 $13,500 $7,800 $500,000 $365,200 $40,500
$1,200,000 $72,000 $18,000 $10,000 $700,000 $400,000 $54,000
$1,500,000 $90,000 $22,500 $12,500 $950,000 $425,500 $67,500

Real Savings Example: $900,000 Stafford Home

Traditional 6% Listing

Listing Fee (3%)

$27,000

Buyer Agent Fee (2.5%)

$22,500

Total Commission Cost

$49,500

Net Proceeds: $365,200

MOST POPULAR

1.5% Full-Service Program

Listing Fee (1.5%)

$13,500

Buyer Agent Fee (2.5%)

$22,500

Total Commission Cost

$36,000

You Save

$13,500

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

How the 1.5% Listing Program Works

  • Consultation & Pricing: Analyze Stafford 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 $500K–$2M+ properties
  • Move-up sellers preserving equity for their next home
  • Downsizers wanting full service without paying traditional commissions
  • Owners in competitive Stafford neighborhoods

Ready to Sell Your Stafford Home for Maximum Equity?

Work with local experts who know Stafford inside and out.

Call/Text: (703) 375-9583

Email: thejamilbrothers@gmail.com

Get Your FREE Stafford Home Valuation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 1.5% commission right for my home?

Most Stafford 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.

Can luxury homes use 1.5%?

Yes — high-value homes benefit most while keeping more equity.

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 are separate. Minimums and exclusions may apply; see the listing agreement and the Important Information & Disclosures.

Important Information & Disclosures

Last updated: December 17, 2025
Content on this page is provided for general educational purposes for homeowners in Stafford 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.
Brokerage Compensation & 1.5% Listing Service: Commissions are fully negotiable. The "1.5% listing service" refers solely to the listing-side brokerage fee. Any seller-offered buyer-broker compensation, brokerage/admin fees, and all third-party charges are separate. Minimum fees and program exclusions may apply; see the written listing agreement.

Advertising: Provided by Samson Properties, main office Stafford, VA. Team: The Jamil Brothers Realty Group.
Not a Solicitation: Not intended to solicit homeowners under an exclusive agreement with another broker.

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