Sell Your Birmingham — Full Service, Low Commission
Thinking about selling your home in Birmingham, MI? In a market where your home's value is significant, who you choose to represent you — and what you pay them — matters enormously. At Tenhave Realty, we offer full-service real estate representation at a low commission, so more of your home's value stays in your pocket at closing. We bring professional photography, precise pricing strategy, and experienced negotiation to every Birmingham listing. Whether you're ready to move now or just beginning to evaluate your options, we'll give you an honest, thorough assessment of what your home is worth and what it would cost — and save — to sell with us.
Why Pay 6% When You Don't Have To?
The traditional commission model costs the average Michigan home seller $12,000–$18,000 or more. At Tenhave Realty, our low-commission structure puts thousands of dollars back in your pocket — without cutting corners on service, marketing, or negotiation.
Here's what full service actually means:
- Professional photography and listing prep
- MLS exposure + Zillow, Realtor.com, and all major portals
- Experienced negotiation on your behalf
- Transaction management from offer to close
- A licensed broker — not a junior agent — in your corner
Same service. Less commission. More money in your pocket.
Birmingham, MI Real Estate Market
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Selling in Birmingham
Birmingham represents the upper tier of the Southeast Michigan real estate market. With luxury boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, top-ranked schools, and some of the most beautiful residential streets in Oakland County, Birmingham consistently attracts discerning buyers with strong purchasing power. That means higher sale prices — but also higher expectations. Presentation, pricing strategy, and skilled negotiation matter more here than almost anywhere else in the market. At Tenhave Realty, we bring full-service representation to every Birmingham listing — professional photography, precise pricing, and experienced negotiation — at a commission that saves you thousands compared to what larger agencies charge. In a market where your home's value is significant, keeping more of that value at closing matters. We'll make sure you do.
How It Works
1. Free Home Valuation — We analyze recent sales, your home's condition, and current market demand to give you an accurate, honest price range.
2. Listing Prep — Professional photography, MLS write-up, and a marketing plan tailored to Birmingham buyers.
3. Go Live — Your home hits the MLS and all major search portals within 48 hours.
4. Offers & Negotiation — We manage showings, review every offer, and negotiate to maximize your net proceeds.
5. Close — We handle the paperwork, coordinate with title, and get you to the closing table smoothly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to sell my home in Birmingham, MI? Traditional brokerages charge 5–6% in total commission. Tenhave Realty's low-commission model significantly reduces that cost. Contact us for a specific quote based on your home's value.
How long does it take to sell a home in Birmingham? It depends on pricing, condition, and current market inventory. Check our Birmingham market data above for current days-on-market trends — or call us for a personalized timeline.
Do I have to use a real estate agent to sell my home in Michigan? No, but FSBO sellers typically net less than agent-represented sellers after accounting for pricing, negotiation, and buyer agent commissions. We're happy to walk you through the numbers.
Next Steps...
Call, Text or Email us for assistance at info@tenhaverealty.com or 248-270-7753.