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Laura Dobbins

Laura Dobbins Realtor Services

Realtor · REMAX Premier · Enid, Oklahoma

10:34 AM in Enid Directions

Here is what working with Laura Dobbins in Enid typically covers, from the first consultation to closing day. Services and terms vary, so confirm the details in your written agreement.

Buyer services

Buyer strategy session

Clarifies budget, loan pre-approval status and the representation agreement now required in Oklahoma.

Home search and private showings

Tours of homes for sale in and around Enid, including new listings as they hit the market.

Offers and counteroffers

Contract terms, earnest money, inspection and appraisal contingencies explained step by step.

Getting to the closing table

Coordinating with the lender, title or escrow office and the other agent so nothing slips.

Selling a home

Listing price strategy

Comparable sales and current competition used to set a realistic asking price.

Listing preparation

Advice on repairs, staging and photography before the home goes live.

MLS listing and marketing

Listing on the local MLS and syndication to the major home-search sites.

From showing to sold

Feedback after showings, multiple-offer handling and closing coordination.

How a typical transaction works

  1. ConsultA first conversation about goals, budget and timing — and a written agreement that spells out services and compensation.
  2. PrepareBuyers get pre-approved; sellers review a pricing analysis and prepare the home for photos.
  3. Market & tourListings go live on the MLS; buyers tour homes and compare recent sales.
  4. NegotiateOffers, counteroffers, inspection requests and appraisal issues are worked through.
  5. CloseFinal walk-through and signing with the title or escrow company under Oklahoma rules.

Typical costs on an Enid home

Illustrative figures for a home at the local typical value of $136,865. Real numbers depend on your agreement, lender and title company.

ItemRateOn $137K
Listing-side commission (negotiable)2.5–3%$3,422–$4,106
Buyer-side compensation (negotiable)2–3%$2,737–$4,106
Buyer closing costs (lender, title, escrow)2–5%$2,737–$6,843
Home inspectionflat$350–$600

Every percentage above is negotiable and is set in the written agreement. Typical value from the Zillow Home Value Index (August 2026).

Seller net proceeds

Starts from the typical Enid home value. Every percentage is negotiable; enter your own.

Commission—
Closing costs—
Estimated net—

Areas around Enid

Questions about these services

How are real estate agents paid in Oklahoma?
Compensation is negotiable and set out in writing. Sellers sign a listing agreement; since August 2024 buyers sign a written buyer agreement before touring homes with an agent, stating what the agent will be paid and by whom.
Does Laura Dobbins work with both buyers and sellers?
Most agents and brokerages represent both, but not in the same transaction without written consent. Ask how Laura Dobbins handles dual agency or designated agency under Oklahoma law.
What should I prepare before the first meeting?
Buyers: a mortgage pre-approval, a target budget and a list of must-haves. Sellers: your mortgage payoff estimate, a list of upgrades with dates, and any HOA or survey documents.