Serving Houston Since 20194.94★ on HAR — every review verified.
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“Al Bunch from Creekstone was exceptional to work with. By far the most professional, ethical, knowledgeable and patient realtor we have had the pleasure working with.”
“Elissa was very helpful throughout the process and her attention to detail was very impressive. She answered all my questions and provided valuable guidance.”
“Creekstone helped get this property on MLS and we got 7 offers in 5 days. Great experience. Great group to work with!”
“Showing frequency ended up being better than when the house was listed with a full service broker, and they successfully sold the house.”
“Al Bunch was exceptional. He was knowledgeable, punctual, and very much on top of all aspects of the process. He kept me informed and was excellent at offering me his expert and professional guidance.”
“Al and team are excellent to work with and did an amazing job to help us sell our house.”
“Al and Creekstone Real Estate are the best! Through a series of real estate transactions with them we have saved thousands of dollars. Despite the incredibly low costs, customer service is outstanding.”
“I saved over $7,000 in commissions by using Creekstone Realty. On top of the substantial savings, Al Bunch made the entire listing and selling process a smooth ride.”
“Great communication through entire process!”
“Simply cannot recommend the Creekstone group highly enough. The absolute best service and attention to detail was second only to the wealth of knowledge. From start to finish, the process was well explained and easy to understand.”
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“Cannot recommend Al highly enough. Professional, knowledgeable, goes above and beyond, and a pleasure to work with!”
“Creekstone has been absolutely phenomenal! They listed our home with zero issues, and it was the smoothest and most responsive process we have ever been through.”
“Quick and easy process selling a house with this company! Their team walked us through the process step by step and made sure we were comfortable the entire time.”
“Excellent service, knowledgeable broker and flexible options. I would recommend Creekstone Real Estate for all of your real estate needs!”
“Realtor helps me go through the process very well.”
“He is there whenever you need him and keeps you well informed of each step and anticipated process with solid solutions.”
“I highly recommend Al with Creekstone. He is professional and knowledgeable.”
“Our experience with Al was wonderful. We appreciated that he didn't make us feel like we needed to hurry up. He was patient and informative throughout the entire process.”
“He works hard and won't give up. He has a lot of experience and is well connected. He was extremely knowledgeable about the area and very helpful in the negotiations.”
“Al has the best communication skills, and was always one step ahead of the game. His experience and expertise gave him the ability to anticipate my needs and questions, and provide answers to questions I didn't even know I had.”
Same scope of service. The 2% difference goes back into your equity.
Compared to a traditional 3% listing-side commission. Buyer-agent compensation is separate and negotiated as part of the offer.
Same mechanics as a 3% listing — the only difference is the fee at closing.
Free, on the phone. We walk through recent sales of homes like yours, talk through current market conditions, and cover pricing and timing strategy. The most important part is listening to what you're trying to accomplish.
We send the listing paperwork to complete electronically, schedule the listing photographer, and schedule the yard sign and lockbox install. You review and approve everything before we set a go-live date.
Once you approve and we hit go-live, your listing goes active in HAR MLS and syndicates within hours to HAR.com, Realtor.com, Zillow, Redfin, and the rest of the buyer-facing portals.
Buyer agents request showings through the MLS showing system. You accept, reject, or reschedule yourself — by phone, email, text, or app. We collect feedback and present every offer with our recommendation.
Option period management, inspection negotiations, appraisal issues if they come up, title coordination, and closing-table representation. We handle all of it.
The 1% listing fee is paid from sale proceeds at the closing table. No upfront fees, no per-service add-ons, no surprises.
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Creekstone Real Estate lists Kingwood homes for a 1% listing fee with full-service representation — professional photography, HAR MLS exposure, pricing strategy, showing coordination, and negotiation all the way through closing.
Same MLS exposure. Very different scope of work.
Most of Kingwood feeds Humble ISD, and the elementary assignment varies village by village — it shows up directly in price per square foot. We verify the actual attendance zone from district records before we publish, because a wrong school listing erodes buyer trust and invites correction mid-contract.
Kingwood is where I most often see one pricing mistake: pulling comps from "Kingwood" instead of from your village. The west and east sides are effectively different markets — a Kings Point buyer isn't cross-shopping Trailwood, and the closed sales prove it. Price off your own village's last 90 days, have the flood-history answer ready before anyone asks, and Kingwood homes sell without drama. The 1% fee just means more of the tree-lined equity you've built stays yours.
— Al Bunch, Broker, Creekstone Real Estate
Learn more about our pricing approach on our How a Realtor Can Charge 1% Commission page, or start with a free, no-obligation Kingwood market analysis.
Kingwood's mature trees, greenbelt trails, and established villages keep steady buyer demand across a wide price range — from low-$300Ks in the older west-side villages to $700K+ estates near the golf courses. On a $385,000 sale — right at Kingwood's current median list price — a 1% listing fee is $3,850 instead of roughly $11,550 at a traditional 3%: about $7,700 more of your equity at the closing table. Creekstone handles photography, HAR MLS marketing, pricing strategy, showing coordination, and negotiation straight through closing.
Full service, not limited service — MLS marketing, professional photography, showing coordination, offer negotiation, transaction management. Kingwood buyers shop by village, school assignment, and flood history, and the listing that answers those questions up front is the one that sells. A 1% fee means the money you save can go into presentation instead of commission.
Kingwood is a 14,000-acre master-planned community in northeast Houston along the west fork of the San Jacinto River, known as the Livable Forest for the mature tree canopy and the 75+ miles of greenbelt trails that connect its villages. Most of Kingwood feeds Humble ISD, and village-level school assignments meaningfully affect price per square foot. Commuters run US-59/I-69 into downtown Houston or the Grand Parkway east-west. Golf and country club sections — Kingwood Country Club's courses and Deerwood — anchor the estate end of the market, while the original west-side villages carry the entry end.
If you're searching for a discount realtor in Kingwood, a flat fee listing agent, or a low commission real estate broker, Creekstone Real Estate delivers full-service representation for a 1% listing fee. Unlike limited-service flat fee MLS brokers, we handle everything — pricing strategy, professional photography, MLS marketing, showing coordination, offer negotiation, and closing — so you save on commission without sacrificing service.
Our listing fee is 1% of sale price with a $3,000 minimum. On a $385,000 Kingwood home — about the current median list price — you'd pay $3,850 instead of roughly $11,550 to a traditional 3% listing agent, keeping about $7,700 more of your equity. On west-side homes near $300,000, the fee works out to $3,000-$3,100. Use the savings calculator above to plug in your own price.
As of mid-2026, Kingwood overall is balanced — median list price around $385,000, typical sales taking five to six weeks, prices roughly flat year-over-year. But it splits by side: east-side villages in 77345 have been moving in under two weeks when priced right, while the broader market takes longer. Village-level pricing off recent closed sales is what determines which experience you get.
Buyers here ask, and the sellers who do best are the ones ready with answers. We help you prepare the seller's disclosure, flood insurance history, and any elevation or remediation documentation before the listing goes live, so the question gets answered in the data room instead of derailing a contract during the option period. If your home has never flooded, we make sure the listing says so plainly.
Yes. Your home is listed on the full HAR MLS, which syndicates to HAR.com, Realtor.com, Zillow, Redfin, and hundreds of other sites.
The buyer's agent commission is separate and negotiable. We walk you through your options during the listing consultation.
Absolutely. We list on the Houston Association of Realtors MLS directly — not a limited-service flat-fee MLS entry.
