The Estate Transition Authority for Families in The Villages and Central Florida
How Our Pricing Works
Earn More. Save More.
For qualifying estates, Village Estate Sales earns a percentage of sales on items successfully sold during the agreement.
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This is the Value We Offer You
You Get More Than Just Sales
Our commission fee covers professional services required to organize, present, market, and manage a successful sale.
- Property and estate assessment
- Item research and pricing
- Sorting and organization
- Staging and merchandising
- Sale advertising and promotion
- Customer and payment management
- Post-sale review and next step coordination
Pricing Based on Your Desired Outcome
We review the property before recommending a plan.
This allows us to determine whether an estate sale is practical, and provide pricing based on the actual scope of work.
We Can Solve Your Problem
Our Pricing is Aligned with Your Goals
After reviewing the property, we'll recommend the service—or combination of services—that best supports your priorities.
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Pricing:
Based on the labor, volume, disposal needs, donations, and property access.
Specialty Asset Review
We Handle High-Value Property Separately
Some assets require specialized research, marketing, or additional sales channels and come with separate compensation fees.
✔️ Vehicles
✔️ Golf carts
✔️ Real estate
✔️ Fine Jewelry
✔️ Collectibles
✔️ Specialty collections
✔️ Other premium assets
Any separate fee or compensation arrangement will be discussed and approved before the asset is marketed.
Get Your Free Consultation Started
We'll walk through the property, learn what matters most to your family, and evaluate the belongings and work involved.
You'll receive a recommended approach, pricing structure, and next-steps—with no cost or obligation.
Walk Through the Property
We review the belongings, spaces, access, and preparation needs.
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Discuss Your Priorities
We learn whether value, speed, convenience, or complete coordination matters most.
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Receive a Clear Plan
Receive a Clear Plan
We explain the recommended service, pricing structure, timeline, and responsibilities.
Top 5 Pricing Questions
Clear Answers Before We Begin
Do you charge anything upfront?
There is no upfront commission payment for a qualifying estate sale. Other requested services or outside expenses will be explained before work begins.
What percentage do you charge?
The rate is based on the estate’s inventory, preparation requirements, expected labor, location, and timeline. Your exact rate is provided after the free consultation.
What if the estate does not have enough items for a sale?
We may recommend a buyout, cleanout, online selling, or a combined transition plan instead.
How are vehicles and golf carts handled?
Specialty assets may be marketed separately under a compensation structure approved in advance.
When do we receive the proceeds?
All proceeds from the estate sale will be issued to the executor within 48 hours of completion of the project less approved commission fees and expenses.
The #1 Question We're Asked
Are Cleanout Costs Included?
Only when specifically included in your written service proposal.
Exclusive cleanout pricing depends on the labor and disposal required.
Learn more about The Village Advantage™ Process which is our most comprehensive service offer.
Clear Pricing. Always Transparent
You'll Always Know What Happens Next
Before work begins, we explain our recommendations, what is included, how Village Estate Sales is compensated, and what you can expect throughout the process.
✅ Written service agreement
✅ Transparent compensation
✅ Professional item research
✅ Clear sale reporting
✅ One trusted point of contact
✅ No unexpected service additions
Let Us Help with Your Estate