On our website, HungryAgents.com®, many San Jose REALTORS® have joined as Member REALTORS®. They will compete with each other and bid for your real estate business. For sellers it is simple; they will bid their lowest prices to give you full service at a discount price. They will bid on total commission to you and tell you how much of this price they will give to the buyer’s agent and how much they will keep. The average total commission bid on our website in San Jose has been 4.12%. Yes, that’s the average bid, not the average of the lowest bids and it includes commission to both buyer’s and seller’s agent.
And what about buyer’s. What can they get? Our Member San Jose REALTORS® will bid on the amount of the commission they earn as a buyer’s agent that they will give to you at closing. And the average bid on our website has been 46.98%. Again, this is the average of all bids, not the average winning bid. On Hungryagents.com®, in the San Jose area, the average number of bids received by buyers and sellers is 9.2.
San Jose's population as of 2009, is estimated at 1,006,892. The Metropolitan area contains approximately 1.8 million residents. It is one of the primary cities of the San Francisco Bay Area, and the largest in terms of population and land area.
The large concentration of high-technology engineering, computer, and microprocessor companies around San Jose has led the area to be known as Silicon Valley. As the largest city in the valley, San Jose has billed itself "the capital of Silicon Valley." Area schools such as the University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Santa Cruz, San José State University, San Francisco State University, California State University, East Bay, Santa Clara University, and Stanford University pump thousands of engineering and computer science graduates into the local economy every year. According to a 2007 estimate, the median income for a household in the city was the highest in the US for any city with more than a quarter million residents with $76,963 annually. The median income for a family was $86,822.
The two "Big Five" teams to play in San Jose are the San Jose Sharks (NHL) and the San Jose Earthquakes (MLS). But these are not the only professionals competiting in the area.
Area demographic facts from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The average total commission bid on our website in San Jose has been 4.12%. And the average bid for buyers on our website has been 46.98%. On Hungryagents.com®, in the San Jose area, the average number of bids received by buyers and sellers is 9.2.