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James Major Estate Sales: what they charge
James Major Estate Sales publishes pricing details on its own website. Here is what it says, with the date we checked.
James Major Estate Sales
Pricing published- Commission
- 40% ("Our commission split is 60/40, with you keeping 60% of the proceeds")
- Minimum
- Not published
- Other fees
- "A transparent 60/40 commission with no hidden fees"
- When you're paid
- "usually … within 7 days after your sale ends"
- Walk-through
- Free
- Phone
- (817) 880-4234
Source: company's own home page (FAQ section), checked Nov 2, 2026.
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Other Dallas–Fort Worth companies that publish their pricing
- Four Seasons Estate Sales40% ("Our fee to run the sale is 40%"); 50% if they must go out of town
- Emeric DeGaul Estate Broker35% standard for "traditional type sales with fine quality items in desirable locations"; 40% minimum "for Estates in challenging situations"
- EstateHound40% ("Sellers receive 60% of proceeds from a sale, while we take 40%")
- Dallas Estate Sellers40% of the sale ("charges 40%* of the sale"; the asterisk is not explained on the page)
- Bright Side Flips20% (sale only); 30% (assisted clear-out + sale); 50% (full-service clear-out + sale)
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8 questions to ask any estate sale company
Whether or not a company publishes its fees, ask these on the first call.
What is your commission, and is it on the gross or the net?40% of gross and 40% of net can be very different amounts.
Do you have a minimum fee or minimum estate size?Some companies won't take estates under a set value.
What other fees will I pay?Setup, advertising, dumpsters, cleanout and card-processing fees add up.
Do you let anyone in before the sale?Early entry for dealers is one of the most common complaints families have.
What happens to items that don't sell?Donated, hauled away, or left for you, and who pays for it.
Do you offer a buyout or cleanout?Useful when a house needs to be empty fast.
Are you bonded and insured?Ask for proof.
How soon can you hold the sale, and when do I get paid?Some companies are booked 6–8 weeks out.
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