Pre-Market Marketplace
Explore Selling
Before You're Ready To List
No public listing. No yard sign. No pressure.
Your details shared only with verified brokers•No obligation to accept any bid•You control when your listing goes public
Most Homeowners Think About Selling Long Before They List
Housing decisions rarely begin with a listing.
They begin with a conversation at the kitchen island. A neighbor sells. A tax bill arrives. The kids get older. The commute changes. A room sits unused. Someone asks what the house might be worth.
CrowList was built for that moment.
The moment before the listing.
The moment before the broker call.
The moment when curiosity becomes possibility.
A Private Way To Explore What Your Home Could Attract
Curiosity
Wonder what your home might attract without committing to sell.
Privacy
Explore interest without a public listing, yard sign, or open house.
Control
You decide whether to move forward, when to engage, and who to speak with.
Competition
Let qualified brokers compete for your business based on value, experience, and proposed terms.
Confidence
Make better decisions with more information before going public.
Three Steps to Save Thousands
The only Long Island platform where brokers compete for your listing before it ever hits MLS.
Privately Share Your Home
Create a private pre-market profile. Your home is not publicly listed, and your address stays encrypted until you select a broker.
- Upload photos of your home
- Set your price range
- Choose bid window (3–14 days)
- Complete anonymity guaranteed
Brokers Compete
Licensed brokers submit binding commission bids and marketing commitments directly to you. Each broker is scored — not just ranked by price.
- View competitive commission rates
- Compare marketing budgets & timelines
- Scores based on close rate, pricing accuracy, and client outcomes
- Scores decay over time to reflect current performance
You Save Thousands
Compare bids, review broker profiles, and choose the best fit. Pay a flat platform fee at closing — never a percentage.
- Select on value, not just price
- Transparent broker comparison
- $1,000 – $2,500 flat fee based on sale price
- No percentage taken — ever
The Market Starts Before The Listing
The largest inventory pool in residential real estate is not listed inventory.
It is homeowners quietly considering what comes next.
CrowList helps bring that early intent into a private, structured marketplace where homeowners can explore options and brokers can compete for the opportunity to help.
Access Opportunities Before They Reach The Public Market
CrowList helps brokers discover homeowners who are exploring a potential move before they commit to a public listing process.
Founding Broker Promotion
Free for your first year — limited to the first 100 brokers in Nassau County and the first 100 in Suffolk County. 200 of 200 founding spots remaining.
- Identify homeowner intent earlier.
- Compete for potential listings based on value and experience.
- Improve business development efficiency.
- Access pre-market opportunities in your target geography.
- Build relationships before the traditional listing process begins.
A Typical CrowList Transaction
Here's what the process looks like — from announcement to selection.
Hypothetical Example — Nassau County
“A homeowner in Nassau County received 5 bids ranging from 4.5% to 6%, with varying marketing commitments and projected timelines.”
The homeowner selected a 4.75% bid — not the lowest — based on the broker's score of 88, $12,000 marketing commitment, and 45-day timeline guarantee. Platform fee at closing: $1,500 (flat rate on a $900K sale). Total cost: $44,250. Traditional at 5.5%: $49,500. Savings: $5,250.
“No one commits to a fund without seeing prior deals. The transaction record is the product.”
How Much Can You Save?
Move the slider to see your potential savings through broker competition.
Estimated Home Value
Traditional Method
Hire broker at 5.5%
$49,500
CrowList
$42,000
You Save
$7,500
That's a 15% reduction in commission through competition
Simple, Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees. No surprises. We only win when you win.
For Homeowners
One flat fee at closing — based on sale price. No percentage. No surprises.
Platform Fee at Closing
Example: $900K sale with 4.5% bid → $40,500 commission + $1,500 platform fee = $42,000 total. Traditional at 5.5%: $49,500. You save $7,500.
- Unlimited broker bids
- Anonymous listing — address encrypted
- Binding bid comparison tools
- Broker performance scores
- Real-time bid notifications
- Secure in-platform messaging
- Transaction support
- Flat fee paid at closing — no surprises
For Brokers
Deal flow efficiency. Win rate optimization.
Invitation-only. This is not fee compression — it's structured access to motivated sellers before the market opens.
Founding Broker Promotion
Free for your first year — first 100 brokers in Nassau County, first 100 in Suffolk County. 200 of 200 spots remaining.
Fee Schedule
Your Score Is Your Edge
Scores based on close rate, pricing accuracy, and client outcomes
Scores decay over time to reflect current performance
Top-scored brokers earn free platform access
- Access listings before they hit MLS
- Differentiate on service, not just brand
- Higher win rate vs. cold pitching
- Map view of active listings
- Competition indicators
- New listing alerts
- Public broker profile with verified score
- Analytics dashboard
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No Risk Guarantee
Homeowners pay nothing until closing. Brokers can cancel anytime — no long-term contracts. We only succeed when you do.
Join CrowList Early Access
Whether you're exploring your own home or looking for pre-market opportunities as a broker, join the waitlist for launch updates. Homeowners and brokers are both welcome to join.
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