Which Texas broker sponsorship is right for you?
An honest comparison to help you make the best decision for your business.
RaiderX
- 100% Commission
- No Transaction Fees
- Dedicated Account Executive
- Full CRM Included
- AI Tools (ConsoleX)
- EZDocs Form Fill & E-Sign
- Team & LLC Options
Century 21
- Transaction FeeCommission split + per-sale transaction fee (varies by office)
- CapVaries by plan — caps cited from ~$22,500 (70/30) upward
- OtherCommission splits typically 70/30 (Kickstart) or 90/10 (Relentless)
- OtherFranchise/royalty fee ~6% (up to 8% at some offices)
- OtherPer-sale transaction fees vary by office
Pricing verified August 2026. Visit Century 21 for current pricing.
Building a team or LLC instead? See full RaiderX pricing for every plan.
Feature Comparison
See how each brokerage stacks up on the features that matter most.
| Feature | RaiderX | Century 21 |
|---|---|---|
| Commission Split | 100% | 70/30 or 90/10 (varies) |
| Monthly Fee | $99 | Desk fees vary |
| Franchise/Royalty Fee | None | 6-8% |
| CRM Included | Varies by office | |
| AI Tools | Limited | |
| Team/LLC Options | Teams (varies) | |
| Brand Recognition | Growing | Very High (global) |
Which Is Right For You?
Every agent has different needs. Here's who each option works best for.
Century 21 May Be Right If You...
- Brand-new agents who need hands-on training
- Those who value a globally recognized brand
- Agents who want physical office space
- Those who benefit from established referral systems
Their Strengths
- Global brand recognition and trust
- Extensive training and onboarding programs
- Established systems and proven processes
- Physical office locations worldwide
- Large referral network
- Now part of the Compass family of brands (Compass completed its acquisition of Anywhere Real Estate in Jan 2026)
RaiderX Is Right If You...
- Experienced agents tired of large commission splits
- Those who want to maximize take-home pay
- Agents building their own personal brand
- Cost-conscious professionals who prefer flat fees
- Tech-forward agents who want AI tools included
Our Advantages
- Keep 100% commission vs franchise splits
- No franchise or royalty fees (6-8% savings)
- No desk fees
- Modern AI-powered tools (ConsoleX)
- Build your own brand, not theirs
- Flat $99/month vs complex fee structures
Why Agents Leave Century 21
Common reasons agents switch to RaiderX.
Commission splits take too much of each deal
Franchise and royalty fees add up significantly
Desk fees are an unnecessary expense
Want more independence and flexibility
Ready to build own brand instead of Century 21's
Frequently Asked Questions
How much more would I keep with RaiderX vs Century 21?
At Century 21, you typically keep 50-70% of your commission, plus pay 6-8% franchise/royalty fees and desk fees. With RaiderX, you keep 100% for just $99/month. On a $10,000 commission, the difference can be $3,000-5,000+ per deal.
Will I lose Century 21's brand recognition if I switch?
Research shows clients choose agents based on personal reputation, reviews, and referrals - not brokerage brand. With RaiderX Team or LLC options, you can build YOUR brand that follows you throughout your career.
Can I transfer from Century 21 to RaiderX easily?
Yes. License transfers are straightforward, and your dedicated RaiderX Account Executive will guide you through every step of the process.
Ready to Keep 100% of Your Commission?
Join RaiderX and get dedicated support, powerful AI tools, and the freedom to build your own brand — all for $99/month.
New to switching brokers? Read the step-by-step switch guide.