Houzeo
Depends
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you are a confident FSBO seller who wants cheap MLS exposure and can absorb surprise add-on fees.
Comparison
Houzeo and Beycome both land on Depends.
Buy if you are a confident FSBO seller who wants cheap MLS exposure and can absorb surprise add-on fees.
Buy it if you are a confident FSBO seller who wants MLS exposure for $99 and will handle showings, negotiation, and paperwork yourself.
| Compare | Houzeo | Beycome |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Depends | Depends |
| Best for | FSBO sellers wanting MLS exposure | Confident DIY home sellers |
| Who it's not for | Sellers wanting full-service agent hand-holding | Sellers wanting an agent to handle everything |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.11 | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | Polarized: praised and 'nightmare' reports | Recurring complaints in Reddit FSBO threads |
| Public sentiment | Heavily polarized: Houzeo's own pages show 4.9/5, while Reddit threads split between praise and hidden-fee or scam complaints.¹ | Reddit FSBO sellers are split: some praise the tech and savings, others say the basic tier is minimal and warn others away. |
| Biggest gotcha | 'Flat fee' is a misnomer; per-service charges surface after signup⁴ | Basic plan leaves paperwork, showings, and negotiations entirely on you . plan accordingly. |