Joe Hawkins | Hawkins Real Estate Company

Expert Service. Honest Pricing. Real Savings.

Licensed and Serving the following States:

Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Maine, and Florida!

Flat Fee MLS "Limited Service"
Perfect for those selling on their own (FSBO) and need more
exposure than just Zillow ads.
Low upfront costs!


I also offer Full Support Real Estate Services in the local
Maryland / Northern Virginia area for a low 1% Listing Fee!

You get the option of full‑service representation or just limited services
(Flat Fee MLS) backed by 25+ years of experience — without the inflated fees.

Why work with Joe Hawkins?

A smarter and more affordable way to buy, sell, rent or even manage your home! 

Most brokerages still charge outdated and excessively high fees. I built Hawkins Real Estate Company to give clients a better option:
Premium service, transparent pricing, and real savings on every transaction.
What You Get:
  • Flexible pricing options!
  • Full‑service or Transactional representation (Limited Services)
  • Optional Professional photos & marketing
  • Expert pricing and negotiation support
  • Direct access to me — no assistants, no handoffs
  • Clear communication from start to finish
  • A proven system that has closed over 150+ transactions in 2025 alone. 
  • Landlords: my rental fee is only 50% of first month’s rent!  No fees if you find the tenant! I offer a flat rate management fee of $150 per month and a more flexible style of managing than your typical management company.  Call me for details!

SELLERS — Flexible Service Options! 

Full Service FOR JUST 1% + $500 Admin fee at closing
or
FLAT Fee MLS (For Sale) for a low fee upfront of $295.  Rental Flat Fee is $125.  See my service options below. 
Keep More of Your Equity!
Traditional agents charge listing fees of 2.5%–3%.  My listing fee is just 1% or less, with no surprises.
What’s Included:
  • Pricing strategy based on local data
  • Professional photography (full service)
  • MLS + full syndication
  • Offer and repair negotiations (under most plans)
  • Transaction management
  •  Frequent updates and direct communication
  • Open Houses and more! (full service)
BUYERS — GET A REBATE (up to $5,000) AT CLOSING (only available in certain areas).   NO additional Administrative Fees like other Buyer Agents!  They won’t even offer you a rebate!   
Why Buyers Choose Joe Hawkins at Hawkins Real Estate Company? 
  • Fast, responsive showings
  • Expert negotiation
  • Guidance through inspections, financing, and closing
  • A rebate that reduces your out‑of‑pocket costs

 

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services

I offer a wide variety of services for my clients!

Save Thousands In Commissions


Full Support - 1% Listing Fee

Expert guidance every step of the way

With a low 1% listing fee!

 

 

Flat Fee MLS SERVICES

Your home listed on MLS

For as low as $125 per listing. 

 

Rent or For Sale.

 

 

The choice is yours!

 

Landlord / Property Management Services

I’ll rent your home for just 50% of the first month’s rent. $150 Monthly Property Management Fee

If you find the tenant first, you pay nothing.

Buyer's Incentive

Get up to $5,000+ at closing!

Let’s get you pre-approved

Fast and hassle-free!

 

Listing Options:

Local Full Support
1% LISTING FEE
(only available in certain areas)

Please note my 1% listing fee is only if you hire me to be your Realtor. Other Agents at my company are free to negotiate their own commissions and fees.



Full Brokerage Support

PRICING:

For Sale: 1% Listing Fee 
$500 Administrative Fee.
 
For Rent: 50% of First Month’s Rent
(no fee if you find the tenant!)

Flat Fee MLS - Bronze Plan
Self Managed


MLS SERVICES ONLY





FLAT FEE MLS
Bronze Plan

No Support

PRICING:

$295 – For Sale Listings
$125 – For Rent Listings
No Closing Fee! 

Flat Fee MLS - Silver Plan
Basic Support

You will negotiate directly with the Buyers and/or Buyer Agents and I will provide you assistance with negotiations and contract support.



FLAT FEE MLS
SILVER PLAN

Back Office Support Only

PRICING:

$295 to Start
$750 at Closing
 
Closing Fee will be deducted from Sellers proceeds at Settlement. Title company will pay us directly!
($500 fee waived if there is no settlement)

Flat fee MLS - Platinum Plan
Full Support

Buyer Agents will call me directly for any inquiries or offers, includes all offer negotiations and contract support.



FLAT FEE MLS
Platinum Plan

Full “Virtual” Support

PRICING:

$295 to start
$1000 at Closing
 
Closing Fee will be deducted from Sellers proceeds at Settlement. Title company will pay us directly!
($700 fee waived if there is no settlement)

Commission Savings and Seller Net Calculator(s)

Sellers: Your Commission Savings!

How much will you save today?

$100,000 $1,000,000
0% 1%
Commission Percentage:
My Fees:
FULL SERVICE 1%
FLAT FEE MLS:
No Support = $295 upfront, $0 at closing
Basic Plan = $295 upfront, $500 at closing
Premium Plan = $295 upfront, $700 at closing
My Commission
$1,000
1% - Full Support Listing Fee
1/2% - Virtual Support Listing Fee
Your Savings!
$2,000
Based on 3% Listing Fee
Start Saving Today!
Call me and let's get your home listed!
Joe Hawkins
(240) 793-2485

Sellers: How much will you net at settlement?

$50,000 $1,500,000
Enter the anticipated sale price of your property.
0% 6%
Be sure to add any Buyer Agent fee as well (Average is 2 - 2.50%). Commissions are negotiable and always will be!
Enter the remaining balance on your mortgage.
Enter the estimated title fees you’ll be responsible for. $750 is average for most sellers.
Flat Fee MLS Fee = Upfront $150

Admin Fee (full service only) - $500 - (paid at closing)
State and Recordation Taxes
This represents an estimated 1% state transfer and recordation tax. (varies by state and location)
$500
Total Commission
This is the total real estate commission based on the sales price.
$50
Total Deductions
Total amount deducted from the sales price.
$151,050
Net Proceed
$-101,050
Amount you'll receive after all deductions.
NOTE: not included are any prepaid property taxes, HOA dues, liens, etc. This is an estimate only!

Looking to Purchase a Home?

How would up to $5,000+ in closing assistance benefit you? As a thank-you for choosing me as your Realtor.  I offer all my buyer clients a rebate at closing. Use this extra money for closing costs or to buy down your interest rate—the choice is yours!

How To Buy with Me

Searching for a home

Schedule a showing

Work with an Experienced Realtor

Get up to $5,000 in closing costs help!

How much of a rebate will I get by using Hawkins Real Estate Company?
Sales Price
$100,000 $1,000,000
Select the sales price to determine your credit
Credit Amount
$1,000
Your eligible credit based on the sales price.
This is how much I will credit you at closing

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