Brody Broker Team Washington Services

Real Estate Team · IDEAL Real Estate · Sequim, Washington

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Here is what working with Brody Broker Team Washington in Sequim typically covers, from the first consultation to closing day. Services and terms vary, so confirm the details in your written agreement.

For home buyers

First buyer meeting

A conversation about price range, neighborhoods around Sequim and the buyer agreement you sign before tours.

Home tours and listing alerts

Setting up searches for Sequim area listings and arranging showings as soon as homes go live.

Writing and negotiating offers

Pricing an offer from recent nearby sales and negotiating repairs, credits and timelines.

Closing coordination

Working with your lender, inspector and title company through closing.

Selling a home

Home valuation

A written price opinion built from sold, pending and active Sequim area comparables.

Getting the home market-ready

Staging suggestions, small fixes and scheduling professional photos.

Listing exposure

Putting the home in front of local agents and online shoppers through the MLS and listing sites.

Showings, offers and closing

Scheduling showings, reviewing offers and managing the contract to closing.

How a typical transaction works

ConsultA first conversation about goals, budget and timing — and a written agreement that spells out services and compensation.
PrepareBuyers get pre-approved; sellers review a pricing analysis and prepare the home for photos.
Market & tourListings go live on the MLS; buyers tour homes and compare recent sales.
NegotiateOffers, counteroffers, inspection requests and appraisal issues are worked through.
CloseFinal walk-through and signing with the title or escrow company under Washington rules.

Typical costs on a Sequim home

Illustrative figures for a home at the local typical value of $562,843. Real numbers depend on your agreement, lender and title company.

Item	Rate	On $563K
Listing-side commission (negotiable)	2.5–3%	$14,071–$16,885
Buyer-side compensation (negotiable)	2–3%	$11,257–$16,885
Buyer closing costs (lender, title, escrow)	2–5%	$11,257–$28,142
Home inspection	flat	$350–$600

Every percentage above is negotiable and is set in the written agreement. Typical value from the Zillow Home Value Index (August 2026).

Areas around Sequim

Port Townsend, WA16 mi · $633K Shoreline, WA42 mi · $785K Everett, WA42 mi · $637K Port Orchard, WA43 mi · $556K Bothell, WA47 mi · $995K Snohomish, WA48 mi · $911K Seattle, WA48 mi · $833K Woodinville, WA49 mi · $1.32M

Questions about these services

How are real estate agents paid in Washington?

Compensation is negotiable and set out in writing. Sellers sign a listing agreement; since August 2024 buyers sign a written buyer agreement before touring homes with an agent, stating what the agent will be paid and by whom.

Does Brody Broker Team Washington work with both buyers and sellers?

Most agents and brokerages represent both, but not in the same transaction without written consent. Ask how Brody Broker Team Washington handles dual agency or designated agency under Washington law.

What should I prepare before the first meeting?

Buyers: a mortgage pre-approval, a target budget and a list of must-haves. Sellers: your mortgage payoff estimate, a list of upgrades with dates, and any HOA or survey documents.