Pricing
Free to post a job and compare quotes.
No commission, subscription or lead fees for contractors. Homeowners pay a 3.5% service fee when they pay through BridgeTrade — it is included in the quote total you see before you approve.
Homeowners
Freeto post & compare · 3.5% service fee when you pay
- Post a repair with photos or video — free
- Request quotes from local contractors — free
- Compare quotes, reviews, and availability side by side — free
- When you pay through BridgeTrade, a 3.5% service fee is added to the contractor's quoted price — it is shown in your quote total before you approve
Contractors
Free0% commission
- 0% commission — you keep 100% of every job you complete
- Free to join, free to quote — no subscription, no lead fees
- Nothing to pay when you lose a bid or decline a lead
- Site-visit fees you charge are 100% yours — credited to the customer's invoice if you're hired
- Standard payouts are free; optional instant payouts cost 1.5% (min $0.50, max $10)
Where money actually changes hands
Posting, quoting and comparing are free on both sides. When a job goes ahead, the homeowner pays the contractor's quoted price (any deposit when the job is scheduled, the rest on completion) plus a 3.5% service fee when paying through BridgeTrade.
StageHomeownerContractor
Repair postedFreeFree
Quotes sent and comparedFreeFree
Bid lost or lead declined—Free
Job bookedDeposit, if the quote asks for oneFree
Job completed and paidQuoted price + 3.5% service feeFree — keeps 100%
Pricing questions
Yes. Posting a job, receiving quotes, and comparing them costs homeowners nothing. When you hire, you pay the contractor's quoted price plus a 3.5% BridgeTrade service fee if you pay through the platform. The fee is shown in the quote total before you approve.
There is no commission, no subscription, and no lead fee — you keep 100% of the quoted price of every job you complete through the platform. The only optional charge is for instant payouts (1.5%, minimum $0.50, maximum $10); standard payouts are free.
On the marketplace, BridgeTrade earns the 3.5% service fee customers pay when they pay a contractor through the platform; part of it pays card-processing costs. Landlords who use the property-management tools pay a separate subscription.
The contractor, 100%. If the homeowner hires that contractor, the fee is credited back on the final invoice.
Free to post. Free to quote.
Whichever side you're on, it costs nothing to post a job or send a quote.