astronomical discount real estate agent Utah savings

Aaron is an associate broker with NetLogix Realty who has been offering discounted listing agent services to sell your house using the multiple listing service (MLS) before it was cool.   Aaron has been a top-selling real estate agent in Utah for nearly two decades.  Look at some of the homes he has sold and the commissions the sellers saved by listing at a discounted commission. 

2568 S Palomino Dr Saratoga Springs Utah Low commission realtor

DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story

SOLD — Seller Represented

Under contract in 16 days with zero seller concessions — and the seller kept approximately $9,750 more of their equity with a 1.5% listing commission instead of the traditional 3%.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner  |  Published August 2026  |  Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Property Details

2568 S Palomino Dr, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Summerhill Phase 4  •  Utah County  •  2-Story  •  No HOA

Beds / Baths

5 / 3.5

Sq Ft

2,950

Year Built

2011

Days on Market

16

Listing Commission Savings

~$9,750

kept at closing vs. a 3% listing commission

Utah non-disclosure notice:…

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DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Education

By Aaron Peters • Broker / Owner, DiscountAgent.com • August 2026

Updated: August 2026 • 13 min read

This is the single most common question I get from Utah sellers now: “Do I still have to pay the buyer’s agent?”

The short answer is no. You have never been legally required to, and since the 2024 NAR settlement it is explicitly negotiable and can no longer be published in the MLS. Any compensation you offer has to be communicated outside the MLS.

The useful answer is more complicated, and it contains a trap. Sellers who reflexively offer zero often end up paying more than sellers who set a number up front — and some lose qualified buyers entirely without ever knowing it…

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DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Education

By Aaron Peters • Broker / Owner, DiscountAgent.com • August 2026

Updated: August 2026 • 13 min read

You refinanced into a 2.9% mortgage in 2021. Your family has outgrown the house. And every time you run the numbers on moving, the payment increase stops you cold.

You are not imagining it, and you are not alone. Surveys published in 2026 found that more than a third of homeowners with a rate under 6% say they would not give it up under any circumstances, and roughly 47% say they simply could not afford today’s borrowing costs. More than 40% say rates would have to fall below 4% before they would even consider selling.

This article runs the actual math on four Utah…

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SOLD Northshore townhome in Saratoga Springs, Utah — 3-bedroom sold with a 1.5% listing commission

DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story

SOLD — Seller Represented

A Saratoga Springs seller kept approximately $6,000 more of their equity by listing at a 1.5% commission instead of the traditional 3% — on a resort-amenity townhome in one of Utah County’s fastest-growing communities.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner  |  Published August 2026  |  Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Property Details

368 N Masthead Ct, Saratoga Springs, UT 84045

Northshore  •  Utah County  •  2-Story Townhome

Beds / Baths

3 / 2.5

Sq Ft

2,207

Year Built

2021

Garage

2-Car

Listing Commission Savings

~$6,000

kept at closing vs. a 3% listing commission

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SOLD 1955 rambler in Hoffman Heights, Kearns UT — five-bedroom home sold with a 1.5% listing commission


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SOLD — Seller Represented

A Kearns family sold the home their parents built in 1955 — and kept approximately $6,500 more of their equity with a 1.5% listing commission instead of the traditional 3%. Sold above the original list price.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner  |  Published July 2026  |  Kearns, UT 84118

Property Details

5725 S 4060 W, Kearns, UT 84118

Hoffman Heights  •  Salt Lake County  •  Rambler / Ranch

Bedrooms

5

Sq Ft

1,976

Year Built

1955

Garage

2-Car

Listing Commission Savings

~$6,500

saved at closing vs. a 3% listing commission

Utah non-disclosure notice: Utah law…

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6-bedroom estate home with resort-style saltwater pool at 12298 S Graystone Court in Draper's Pheasant Hills community — sold with a reduced listing commission from DiscountAgent.com


DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story SOLD — Seller Represented

A 6-bedroom estate home on a cul-de-sac in Draper’s prestigious Pheasant Hills community — resort-style saltwater pool, walkout basement, and unobstructed mountain and valley views — sold with a reduced listing commission from DiscountAgent.com, saving our seller approximately $23,600 at closing.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner • July 22, 2026 • Draper, UT 84020 Property Sold 12298 S Graystone Court Pheasant Hills • Draper, UT 84020 • Salt Lake County 6 Bedrooms 3.5 Bathrooms 4,350 Sq Ft 1994 Year Built Approximate Seller Savings Approximately $23,600 That’s…

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Side-by-side duplex on a corner lot at 429 S Coleman Street in Tooele's Scottsdale Sub — sold with a 1% multi-listing commission from DiscountAgent.com

DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story SOLD — Seller Represented

A side-by-side duplex on a corner lot in Tooele sold with a reduced listing commission from DiscountAgent.com — part of a two-property listing bundle that saved our seller approximately $7,000 on this sale alone through our multi-listing 1% program.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner • July 20, 2026 • Tooele, UT 84074 Property Sold 429 S Coleman Street Scottsdale Sub • Tooele, UT 84074 • Tooele County 2 Units 2 / 2 Beds / Baths 915 Total Sq Ft 1941 Year Built Approximate Seller Savings Approximately $7,000 That’s money this seller kept in their pocket at closing on…

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2023-built 2-bedroom main-level condo at 8342 S Sky Mirror Ln in Midvale's Jordan Heights At View 78 community — sold with a reduced listing commission from DiscountAgent.com


DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story SOLD — Seller Represented

A 2023-built 2-bedroom main-level condo in Midvale’s Jordan Heights community sold with a reduced listing commission from DiscountAgent.com — saving our seller approximately $6,000 at closing compared to a traditional full-commission listing.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner • July 15, 2026 • Midvale, UT 84047 Property Sold 8342 S Sky Mirror Lane #H101 Jordan Heights At View 78 • Midvale, UT 84047 • Salt Lake County 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 1,130 Sq Ft 2023 Year Built Approximate Seller Savings Approximately $6,000 That’s money this seller kept in their pocket at…

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Sold single-level 55+ home in Springhouse Village at Daybreak, South Jordan, Utah — DiscountAgent.com

DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story SOLD — Seller Represented

Sold in Daybreak: A Single-Level Home in Springhouse Village — Seller Saved Approximately $7,100 with a 1.5% Listing Commission

Another Daybreak home is officially SOLD. This low-maintenance, single-level home in Springhouse Village — Daybreak’s premier 55+ active-adult community in South Jordan — went under contract in under a week and closed this summer with conventional financing. And by listing with DiscountAgent.com’s full-service 1.5% listing commission, the sellers kept roughly $7,100 more at closing than a typical 3% listing fee would have allowed.

The Property 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms ~1,351 Approx. Sq…

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7722 S 1100 Cir, Midvale, Utah low cost realtor


DiscountAgent.com Blog • Seller Success Story SOLD — Seller Represented

Seven years after we helped this family buy their Midvale rambler in Ponderosa Estates, they called us back to sell it — and the home went under contract in just 14 days, with the seller keeping approximately $8,300 at closing through a reduced listing commission from DiscountAgent.com.

By Aaron Peters, Broker/Owner • June 29, 2026 • Midvale, UT 84047 Property Sold 7722 S 1100 E Ponderosa Estates • Midvale, UT 84047 • Salt Lake County 4 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms 1,800 Sq Ft 1972 Year Built Approximate Seller Savings Approximately $8,300 That’s money this seller…

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