as you might expect, a limited-service real estate agent provides fewer services than a full-service agent does for a lower price. only licensed real estate agents can list on the mls, which is why many for sale by owner sellers hire a limited-service real estate agent to complete this task. a limited-service real estate agent won’t assist you with prepping your home for sale. limited-service real estate agents typically won’t assist with pricing strategy due to the amount of work involved in crafting a rock-solid cma.