Move Realty of Louisiana Services

Real Estate Brokerage · Gonzales, Louisiana

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Here is what working with Move Realty of Louisiana in Gonzales typically covers, from the first consultation to closing day. Services and terms vary, so confirm the details in your written agreement.

Buying a home

Buyer consultation and agreement

Budget, timing, must-haves and the written buyer agreement required before touring.

Home tours and listing alerts

Setting up searches for Gonzales area listings and arranging showings as soon as homes go live.

Writing and negotiating offers

Pricing an offer from recent nearby sales and negotiating repairs, credits and timelines.

Closing coordination

Working with your lender, inspector and title company through closing.

For home sellers

Pricing analysis (CMA)

A comparative market analysis based on recent sales near your Gonzales home.

Pre-listing checklist

Which repairs are worth doing, decluttering and photo-day preparation.

MLS listing and marketing

Listing on the local MLS and syndication to the major home-search sites.

Showings, offers and closing

Scheduling showings, reviewing offers and managing the contract to closing.

Focus areas

Investment Property

Rental comparables and cash-flow estimates for investors.

How a typical transaction works

ConsultA first conversation about goals, budget and timing — and a written agreement that spells out services and compensation.
PrepareBuyers get pre-approved; sellers review a pricing analysis and prepare the home for photos.
Market & tourListings go live on the MLS; buyers tour homes and compare recent sales.
NegotiateOffers, counteroffers, inspection requests and appraisal issues are worked through.
CloseFinal walk-through and signing with the title or escrow company under Louisiana rules.

Typical costs on a Gonzales home

Illustrative figures for a home at the local typical value of $293,095. Real numbers depend on your agreement, lender and title company.

Item	Rate	On $293K
Listing-side commission (negotiable)	2.5–3%	$7,327–$8,793
Buyer-side compensation (negotiable)	2–3%	$5,862–$8,793
Buyer closing costs (lender, title, escrow)	2–5%	$5,862–$14,655
Home inspection	flat	$350–$600

Every percentage above is negotiable and is set in the written agreement. Typical value from the Zillow Home Value Index (August 2026).

Areas around Gonzales

Prairieville, LA5.4 mi · $338K Denham Springs, LA17 mi · $257K Baton Rouge, LA21 mi · $232K Port Allen, LA23 mi · $215K Laplace, LA29 mi Thibodaux, LA31 mi · $228K Hammond, LA33 mi · $225K Boutte, LA39 mi · $211K

Questions about these services

How are real estate agents paid in Louisiana?

Compensation is negotiable and set out in writing. Sellers sign a listing agreement; since August 2024 buyers sign a written buyer agreement before touring homes with an agent, stating what the agent will be paid and by whom.

Does Move Realty of Louisiana work with both buyers and sellers?

Most agents and brokerages represent both, but not in the same transaction without written consent. Ask how Move Realty of Louisiana handles dual agency or designated agency under Louisiana law.

What should I prepare before the first meeting?

Buyers: a mortgage pre-approval, a target budget and a list of must-haves. Sellers: your mortgage payoff estimate, a list of upgrades with dates, and any HOA or survey documents.