Calgary sellers · Full service · 2% commission

Premium Calgary Real Estate Service Without the Premium Commission

Most Calgary sellers worry they have to choose between saving money and getting real service. With Don Wong and 2 Percent Realty, you don't have to choose. Full pricing strategy, MLS exposure, negotiation, and closing support - with a commission structure that keeps more equity in your pocket.

600+Calgary-area properties sold
$280M+Total transaction volume
$2.5M+Estimated commission savings since 2013

What Calgary sellers say

"Don priced our home right the first time. We had an offer in 11 days and saved over $9,000 in commission. We didn't feel rushed - we felt informed."

- Sherwood, NW Calgary · Detached · Sold 2024

"We'd been burned by overpricing before. Don was honest about what the market would actually pay. Sold in 22 days, conditions waived, possession matched perfectly."

- Beltline · Apartment · Sold 2024

"The commission savings paid for our entire move. And the service wasn't less - it was actually better because Don communicated every step."

- Citadel NW · Detached · Sold 2025

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How 2 Percent Realty Works

Calgary sellers want one clear answer: can I get full real estate service without paying a traditional commission structure? The concern is reasonable. A lower fee sounds like it should mean less effort, less attention, or less exposure. Don's track record says otherwise. Over 600 Calgary-area transactions and $280M in volume, the 2 Percent Realty model has worked because the process doesn't change - only the commission does.

With Don Wong and 2 Percent Realty, sellers receive a full listing process: comparative market analysis, pricing strategy based on your specific community and competition, MLS and Realtor.ca exposure, professional listing presentation guidance, showing coordination, offer review and negotiation, condition management, and closing support. Nothing is removed from the service plan. All commission terms are negotiable and confirmed in writing before you sign a listing agreement - so there are no surprises after the sign goes up.

Commission clarity

Savings Made Simple

Here is the clean comparison most Calgary sellers want to see.

Commission examples are simplified for illustration only. The right number to watch is your net result after pricing, marketing, negotiation, and commission.

The 2% Realty PhilosophyYour Potential Savings
Selling Price
7/3 Commission
2% Realty
Savings
$300,000
$13,000
$6,000
$7,000
$400,000
$16,000
$8,000
$8,000
$500,000
$19,000
$10,000
$9,000
$600,000
$22,000
$12,000
$10,000
$700,000
$25,000
$14,000
$11,000
$800,000
$28,000
$16,000
$12,000
$900,000
$31,000
$18,000
$13,000
$1,000,000
$34,000
$20,000
$14,000

Seller roadmap

Full Service Should Feel Simple

01

Evaluate

Review sold data, active competition, property condition, and net proceeds.

02

Prepare

Focus on repairs, staging, photos, and listing details that protect your return.

03

Launch

Publish with MLS exposure, Realtor.ca visibility, and buyer-focused positioning.

04

Negotiate

Compare offer price, terms, conditions, deposit strength, and closing risk.

The real question sellers ask

Does the 2% Model Actually Work in Calgary?

The concern every seller has is reasonable: will a lower commission listing be treated the same way by buyer agents and the market?

Here is what Don's track record shows. Buyers find homes online first - through Realtor.ca, saved searches, listing alerts, and brokerage portals. They show up to showings already interested. The cooperating agent's job is to facilitate the transaction their buyer already wants. When a home is priced accurately, presented cleanly, and visible on MLS, buyers and their agents find it. Don's sold history across Calgary neighbourhoods, from Beltline condos to Citadel detached homes, reflects that pattern consistently.

The commission structure changes what you pay. It does not change how your home is marketed, how showings are handled, or how offers are negotiated.

Get a Calgary Home Value and Savings Estimate

Don can estimate your current market value, likely buyer profile, listing preparation priorities, and potential commission savings before you decide what to do next.

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Recent sales

Recent Calgary Seller Wins

Real Calgary listings Don sold in the last year, with first photos, MLS numbers, sale results, and estimated savings compared with a typical ~4% full-commission model.

16 Redstone Parade NE sold by Don Wong
SoldEst. $10,300 kept
A2290317Detached

16 Redstone Parade NE

Redstone

Sold$735K
DOM64
Est. kept$10,300
110 Cedarwood Hill SW sold by Don Wong
SoldSold $100 over askingSold under 30 days
A2297017Semi Detached

110 Cedarwood Hill SW

Cedarbrae

Sold$490K
DOM26
Est. kept$8,800
1410 1 Street SE Unit#1801 sold by Don Wong
SoldSold under 30 days
A2302398Apartment

1410 1 Street SE Unit#1801

Beltline

Sold$443K
DOM16
Est. kept$7,550
84 Sherwood Rise NW sold by Don Wong
SoldSold under 30 days
A2296325Detached

84 Sherwood Rise NW

Sherwood

Sold$795K
DOM22
Est. kept$15,100
125 Citadel Estates Terrace NW sold by Don Wong
SoldSold under 30 days
A2297397Detached

125 Citadel Estates Terrace NW

Citadel

Sold$668K
DOM19
Est. kept$13,350
536 Quarry Park Boulevard SE sold by Don Wong
SoldSold $11,150 over askingSold under 30 days
A2297399Row/Townhouse

536 Quarry Park Boulevard SE

Douglasdale/Glen

Sold$553K
DOM17
Est. kept$7,200
16 Midridge Gardens SE sold by Don Wong
SoldSold under 30 days
A2295535Semi Detached

16 Midridge Gardens SE

Midnapore

Sold$494K
DOM22
Est. kept$5,900
3131 63 Avenue SW Unit#505 sold by Don Wong
SoldSold in 2 weeks
A2295078Row/Townhouse

3131 63 Avenue SW Unit#505

Lakeview

Sold$479K
DOM14
Est. kept$6,700
1015 14 Avenue SW Unit#202 sold by Don Wong
SoldEst. $2,850 kept
A2283892Apartment

1015 14 Avenue SW Unit#202

Beltline

Sold$189K
DOM49
Est. kept$2,850

Photos are first listing images from Don's public Matrix sold portal. Savings are estimates versus a typical ~4% full-commission model compared with 2% Realty; all commissions are negotiable and confirmed in writing. Market value depends on property type, condition, timing, features, and current competition.

Seller strategy

How Don's 2 Percent Realty Plan Competes

The lower commission only matters if the listing still earns attention from real buyers. Don's process starts with pricing, then moves into preparation, buyer-facing presentation, MLS exposure, showing management, and negotiation. The purpose is simple: keep more of your equity while still taking the listing seriously.

That is why these pages are built around practical seller decisions: what your property is worth, what buyers are comparing it against, how much commission affects your net, and what needs to happen before you sign a contract.

How the numbers are used

Data Helps, But Interpretation Sells the Home

A 2 Percent Realty listing is not a discount on strategy - it is a discount on commission. The pricing conversation Don has with sellers covers the same ground as any full-fee agent: which solds are actually comparable, which active listings buyers will compare yours against, and where your home sits in that competitive set. The difference is that when the sale closes, you keep more of the result.

For a detached home, that can mean lot size, garage type, basement development, renovation quality, school-area demand, and whether competing listings are newer, larger, or better prepared. For a condo, the same conversation may depend on building reputation, parking, condo fees, floor height, views, amenities, bylaws, special assessments, and how many similar units are for sale at the same time.

The goal is to choose a launch position that gives the home a fair chance to attract qualified buyers without leaving money on the table. If the early showing data, feedback, or competing inventory changes, the plan can adjust quickly instead of drifting for weeks.

Net proceeds visual

See the Sale Through the Seller's Net

A commission conversation should always lead back to what you keep after pricing, marketing, negotiation, and selling costs.

7/3Traditional comparison
2%Commission model
NetSeller-first decision
1Evaluate value and competition
2Prepare the home for buyers
3Launch with clear exposure
4Negotiate for the net

Common questions

Calgary Seller FAQs

How does 2 Percent Realty work in Calgary?

2 Percent Realty is a full-service real estate model where sellers receive listing preparation, pricing advice, MLS exposure, marketing, showings, negotiation, and closing support with a 2% commission structure. The key difference from a traditional model is the commission - not the service. Don's listing process covers every stage from initial evaluation through conditions and closing, and all commission terms are confirmed in writing before the listing agreement is signed.

Is this a limited-service listing?

No. The goal is a complete seller service with a lower commission structure. That means pricing advice, preparation guidance, MLS and Realtor.ca exposure, showing coordination, offer negotiation, condition management, and closing support. What changes is the commission percentage - not the attention, the communication, or the effort applied to your sale.

Will buyer agents still show my home with 2 Percent Realty?

Yes. Buyers in Calgary today are doing the majority of their property search online - through Realtor.ca, saved listing alerts, and brokerage search portals. Most buyers find the homes they want before they call their agent. When your home is priced correctly, presented professionally, and visible on MLS, buyers find it. Their agent books the showing. Don's track record of 600+ Calgary sales through the 2 Percent Realty model confirms that well-marketed homes sell regardless of the listing commission structure.

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