Sell Your Shalimar Home for 1% Commission | Keep $15K–$30K More
By Jim Whatley, Shalimar Specialist
TL;DR
Shalimar homes are premium. That doesn’t mean you should hand over 5–6% commission.
“On a $750K Shalimar sale, sellers keep $22,500 more with Uber Realty’s 1% listing.”
Average sale range: $450K–$1M
Full-service, not flat-fee
MLS, Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin exposure
Military and executive buyer demand keeps homes moving
Save $15K–$30K+ compared to traditional agents
Call Jim at 850.499.2940
Do the Math. Here’s Your Real Savings
$500,000 home
Traditional 6% = $30,000
Uber Realty 1% = $5,000
You Save: $25,000
Even if you pay a buyer’s agent (2% = $10,000):
Total cost = $15,000
You Still Save: $15,000
$750,000 home
Traditional 6% = $45,000
Uber Realty 1% = $7,500
You Save: $37,500
Even if you pay a buyer’s agent (2% = $15,000):
Total cost = $22,500
You Still Save: $22,500
$1,000,000 home
Traditional 6% = $60,000
Uber Realty 1% = $10,000
You Save: $50,000
Even if you pay a buyer’s agent (2% = $20,000):
Total cost = $30,000
You Still Save: $30,000
Run your numbers now with our Seller Savings Calculator.
Why Buyers Want Shalimar
Minutes to Eglin AFB and Hurlburt Field
Deep-water access to Santa Rosa Sound and Garnier Bayou
Established neighborhoods: Poquito Bayou, Lake Lorraine, Shalimar Pointe
Privacy and quiet hard to find near the coast
Consistent resale demand from military and executive turnover
What Actually Sells Homes Here
Not balloons. Not wine-and-cheese opens.
Homes in Shalimar move because they are:
Priced right with accurate comps
Presented well with pro photography
Marketed to the right buyers (military, relocations, executives)
Backed by local negotiation expertise
Subdivisions We Serve
Poquito Bayou
Shalimar Pointe
Lake Lorraine
Port Dixie
Waterfront throughout Shalimar
New builds & infill homes (under 5 years)
How Our 1% Listing Works
Step 1: Strategy Call – We review comps, timing, and run a net sheet.
Step 2: Prep Smart – Light fixes, staging, disclosures. No money pits.
Step 3: Pro Launch – MLS + 900+ sites, Zillow, Realtor.com, social ads.
Step 4: Negotiation – We manage offers, inspections, repairs, timelines.
Step 5: Contract-to-Close – Smooth inspections, appraisal, title, and closing.
FAQs: Shalimar Sellers
Q: Is 1% a fit for high-end homes?
Yes. We routinely handle $750K–$1M homes in Poquito Bayou, Lake Lorraine, and Shalimar Pointe.
Q: Will buyer’s agents avoid my listing?
No. Buyer-agent comp is offered at standard levels. Your listing appears identical in MLS.
Q: Do I still get full service?
Yes. This is not flat-fee. We handle pricing, marketing, showings, negotiations, and closing.
Q: What updates matter most?
Updated kitchens, roof certs, clean inspections, and move-in-ready finishes.
Ready to Sell Smart in Shalimar?
You’re not selling a starter home. Don’t overpay for “full service” that doesn’t change your outcome.
Let’s build a pricing and prep plan that fits your home and equity goals.
Call or text 850.499.2940
Email: jim@uberrealty.com
Office: 303 Hunter Pl, Fort Walton Beach
Jim Whatley, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker
Shalimar Listing Specialist – 19+ years experience