Illinois Flat Fee MLS
List Your Illinois Home on the Local REALTOR® MLS
Serving Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, Joliet, Rockford, Springfield, Peoria, Champaign, and Communities Statewide
Flat Fee MLS
Self-Managed Plan
$399
List on the REALTOR® MLS while managing the sale yourself.
Best For
FSBO Sellers • Investors • Vacant Land
- 6-Month MLS Listing
- REALTOR® MLS + Nationwide Exposure
- Up to 25 Photos
- Go Live on the MLS in 24 Hours
- Buyer & Agent Leads Sent Directly to You
- 24/7 FSBO Seller Dashboard Access
- No Closing Fees
- Cancel Anytime
- You Choose Buyers Agent Fee 
BEST VALUE
Full-Service REALTOR®
Broker-Managed Plan
$999
Professional REALTOR® support from listing to closing.
Ideal For
Busy Sellers • Luxury Homes • Relocations
- 12-Month MLS Listing
- REALTOR® MLS + Nationwide Exposure
- Unlimited Photos & Free Listing Changes
- Dedicated Broker Support
- Pricing Strategy & CMA Guidance
- Offer & Contract Negotiation Support
- Inspection & Appraisal Support
- Full Contract-to-Close Management
- ShowingTime® Scheduler
- Direct Buyer Connect™
- No Traditional 6% Commission
Nationwide MLS Exposure
Four easy steps to selling your property.
ā We're Members of Your Local MLS — Guaranteed Exposure
At DIY Flat Fee Realty, your property is listed directly in Illinois's local MLS systems — ensuring maximum exposure to active buyers and full compliance with state real estate laws. No shortcuts. No national-only coverage gimmicks.
š Full MLS + National Reach = Maximum Buyer Exposure
We combine local MLS accuracy with nationwide reach via MyStateMLS — covering rural homes, luxury listings, investment properties, and hard-to-reach buyers.
š List confidently. Be seen everywhere that matters.
š Illinois MLS Affiliations
We are proud members of the following MLS associations in Illinois:
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My State MLS – Statewide & Nationwide Coverage for Rural, Unique, and Non-Traditional Listings
About your Illinois Listing Broker

Meet Darrell Lewis — Your Trusted Flat Fee MLS Broker
Darrell Lewis is a licensed real estate broker in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Virginia, and Illinois, with a proven track record in residential brokerage, real estate investment, and digital marketing. In 2024 alone, Darrell sold 203 homes, earning the #1 RealTrends ranking in Kentucky and placing #27 nationwide out of over 1.5 million agents.
As the founder of DIY Flat Fee MLS, Darrell has built a platform that’s now a trusted choice for FSBO sellers across seven states — with nationwide expansion underway to empower homeowners to sell smarter, skip the 6% commission, and stay in control.
Why Sellers Trust Our Flat Fee MLS Listing Service
Tired of the outdated 6% commission model, Darrell created a system that puts control, transparency, and savingsdirectly into the hands of home sellers. With DIY Flat Fee MLS, you can:
- List your property on the local MLS used by Realtors®
- Appear on Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin, and 100s of national sites
- Pay no listing agent commission — and set your own buyer agent offer
- Maintain full MLS compliance with broker support
- Sell your home fast without sacrificing your profits
List on the MLS Without a Realtor — and Without Paying 6%
Whether you're a first-time seller or a seasoned investor, Darrell and his team are here to help you sell smarter with MLS access, expert support, and zero pressure. Choose a flat fee MLS package that fits your needs and take control of your sale.


