Representation on your terms
Homing is built for buyers who want more control over how they search, tour, and buy.
Our limited-service buyer representation is nonexclusive, so you're not locked into one broker. You can get help with private showings, offers, and the steps in between, while keeping more of the process in your own hands.
And because the service model is lower-cost, you may be able to save thousands compared with traditional buyer representation.
View comparison table →More than a lower-cost brokerage option
Homing is also a digital homebuying platform - a dashboard for your search journey.
Keep using Zillow, Redfin, Homing, or any other source to find homes. Add the ones that matter, plan open house tours, save notes, track listing changes, compare contenders, and sort homes into Top Choice, Consider, or Pass.
The goal is not to replace the search sites you already use. It's to help you make sense of the homes you're seriously considering.
Keep everyone on the same page
Buying a home can involve a spouse or search partner, a broker, and a lot of scattered information.
Homing keeps the shortlist, notes, reactions, and next steps together so everyone can see where things stand and what needs to happen next.
Choose the level of help that fits
Already have a broker you trust? Keep using the Homing app for free to organize your search. You're never required to use Homing for real estate services.
Want lower-cost representation? Homing can provide it.
Decide you want full-service help instead? Homing can also connect you with a local broker and split any referral fee we receive with you.
Traditional Buyer Brokerage vs. Homing
| Traditional buyer broker | Homing | |
|---|---|---|
| Who looks for homes? | Buyer + agent | Buyer |
| Search / organize homes | Public portals + broker tools | Use any search source; Homing helps organize your shortlist and take next steps |
| Open-house planning | Buyer typically plans independently | Homing helps you plan and tour open houses efficiently |
| Private showings | Agent typically meets buyer | Homing helps arrange access |
| Offer preparation & submission | Included | Included |
| Advice on terms & contingencies | Included | Included |
| Negotiation advice | Included | Included |
| Transaction deadline tracking | Included | Included |
| Agreement | Often exclusive | Nonexclusive |
| Typical compensation | Often ~2.5%–3% | 0.5% + $299 |
| Potential buyer credit/rebate | Usually none | Seller-paid compensation above Homing's fees may be credited/rebated |