# ListingSpark

> ListingSpark is an Austin-based real estate technology company that gives homeowners a flat-fee, software-driven way to list and sell their homes on the MLS without paying a traditional listing agent's commission. Its platform automates pricing analysis, listing syndication, paperwork, scheduling and offer management, and pairs the software with a licensed brokerage in Texas, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee. The company says it has helped more than 7,400 families sell their homes and save over $70 million in commissions.

- **Founded:** 2013
- **Headquarters:** Austin, Texas, United States
- **Founders:** Aaron Jistel (Broker / Co-Founder), Travis Carona (Technical Co-Founder / CTO), Brett Appolito (Co-Founder / COO)
- **Team size:** ~40 employees (listed 11-50 range on some directories)
- **Products:** Spark Plan (Flat-Fee MLS Listing), Premium / Enhanced Plan, Automated Pricing / Market Analysis, Professional Photography, Offer & Transaction Management
- **Notable:** Helped over 7,400 families sell their homes, Reports saving sellers more than $70 million in commissions, Facilitated roughly $900 million in property transactions

## Products & services

- **Spark Plan (Flat-Fee MLS Listing)** — Core flat-fee plan (around $2,995) that lists a home on the local MLS and syndicates it to thousands of major real estate websites, with listing tools, yard sign, lockbox, showing management and online contracts included.
- **Premium / Enhanced Plan** — Higher tier (around $4,495) adding premium professional photography, additional marketing such as open-house signage and e-flyer blasts, and more hands-on support.
- **Automated Pricing / Market Analysis** — Software that scans thousands of comparable homes within minutes to recommend an optimal list price.
- **Professional Photography** — On-demand professional photographers scheduled to shoot the seller's home.
- **Offer & Transaction Management** — Online tools to receive and manage offers, generate contracts, forms and paperwork, and coordinate showings and closing.
- **Agent on Demand** — Optional add-on that connects sellers with a licensed agent for negotiation and transaction help.

## Achievements

- Helped over 7,400 families sell their homes
- Reports saving sellers more than $70 million in commissions
- Facilitated roughly $900 million in property transactions
- Raised $2M Series A from Silverton Partners (2018)
- Maintains a 4.6/5 Google rating across 200+ reviews
- Expanded licensed brokerage operations to Texas, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee
- Recognized as a top real estate tech company by Built In Austin and cited by the New York Times on commission costs

## Latest updates

- **2024-06** — Continued operating flat-fee brokerage across Texas, Florida, Georgia and Tennessee with updated plan offerings and Agent on Demand support.
- **2018-03** — Raised $2M Series A led by Silverton Partners to grow the platform.

## Links

- Website: https://listingspark.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/listingspark
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/listingspark
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/listingspark/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/ListingSpark/

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Last updated: 2026-07-19