Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Flat Fee Real Estate Services
Founded in 2014, Real Estate By You was established to provide innovative, cost-effective real estate solutions in response to industry changes and consumer demand for transparency. Our founder, Christy, leverages over two decades of experience to guide clients through buying and selling processes while prioritizing savings and simplicity. We specialize in flat fee listings and a la carte services, empowering clients to retain equity without compromising professional support. Our approach focuses on accurate pricing, MLS visibility, and personalized consulting, reflecting our commitment to challenging traditional commission structures.With coverage across Washington state through major MLS networks, we serve diverse markets while maintaining a client-centric philosophy. Our expertise in navigating regulatory changes, such as the 2024 Buyer Broker Services Agreement requirements, ensures clients receive compliant, forward-thinking guidance. We measure success through client savings, with testimonials highlighting thousands of dollars preserved through our services. Our team combines technological adaptability with traditional real estate knowledge, offering tailored solutions for modern property transactions.
Services
Flat Fee Listing
MLS Listing
Real Estate Consulting
Buyer Broker Services
Seller Representation
Document Preparation
Market Analysis
Negotiation Assistance
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of local real estate expertise
- Our flat fee model saves sellers thousands in commissions
- We provide transparent Buyer Broker Services Agreements
- We guarantee MLS listing access for maximum visibility
- Our personalized consulting approach adapts to client needs
What people say
Saved us a lot of money
Went above and beyond expectations
Highly recommend
Best of both worlds
Amazing agent
Services
Flat Fee Listing
Our flat fee listing service offers predictable pricing with comprehensive support. Sellers pay a fixed amount regardless of property value, avoiding traditional commission percentages. This service includes MLS entry, lockbox access, and professional document preparation. Clients benefit from maximum equity retention while maintaining full MLS visibility.
MLS Listing
The MLS listing service provides essential market exposure through multiple listing networks. Ideal for DIY sellers, this option includes MLS entry, yard sign installation, and lockbox access. Clients maintain control while gaining critical visibility across real estate platforms and agent networks.
Real Estate Consulting
Our consulting service delivers personalized real estate expertise for specific needs. Available hourly or in packages, this service covers market analysis, contract review, and transaction guidance. Clients receive professional insights without full-service representation commitments.
Buyer Broker Services
We help buyers navigate the new Washington Buyer Broker Services Agreement requirements. Our service includes contract negotiation, document review, and commission credit management. Buyers receive professional representation while understanding their compensation options.
Seller Representation
Our full seller representation includes complete transaction management from pricing to closing. Services cover market analysis, contract negotiation, inspection response, and escrow coordination. Clients receive comprehensive support while benefiting from our cost-saving expertise.
People
Christy Lee-Naumann
Realtor
Licensed since 2002, Christy founded Real Estate By You in 2014 to challenge traditional commission structures. With deep knowledge of Washington's real estate market and technology-driven solutions, she helps clients save thousands through innovative listing options.
Questions
How does your flat fee listing work?
Our flat fee service lists your home on MLS for a fixed price, avoiding percentage-based commissions. You get full visibility while keeping more equity from your sale.
What are Buyer Broker Services Agreements?
These Washington-mandated agreements clarify buyer agent compensation. We help you understand options for commission credits and service expectations.
Which areas do you serve?
We cover Washington state including Spokane, Walla Walla, Richland, and Vancouver areas through multiple MLS networks.
How are you different from traditional agents?
We focus on cost-effective solutions with flat fees and a la carte services, helping clients retain equity while maintaining professional standards.
How does the NAR settlement affect me?
The settlement changes commission structures nationwide. We help Washington clients navigate new options for transparent, competitive real estate transactions.
