Selling your Macomb or Oakland County Home By Owner?
In today's "Do It Yourself" society, it's not surprising many homeowners decide to sell by owner.
Although, this process does appear quite easy...you can find it can be both time consuming and frustrating. Many sellers simply just want to save money, some want to be able to say "I did it myself", still others just do not know what is really involved. Whatever you reason we would like to offer you some help.
You might ask "Why would you do that?" Well it's quite simple. We will help you through the process and only ask, that if you do decide to list your home with an agent, you contact us.
Free Reports
- Tips on How to Price Your Home
- Open House Tips
- 17 Service Providers You'll Need When You Sell
- 6 Forms You'll Need to Sell Your Home
- Is Your Buyer Qualified?
Statistics When Selling By Owner
The information below was is from the 2008 National Association of REALTORS® Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers.
FSBO Methods Used to Market Home
- Yard Sign . . . 42%
- Friends/neighbors . . . 33%
- Newspaper ad . . . 22%
- Open House . . . 18%
- Internet /FSBO websites. . . 45%
Most Difficult Tasks for FSBO Sellers
- Selling with the planned length of time . . . 13%
- Understanding paperwork . . . 10%
- Preparing/fixing up home for sale . . . 11%
- Attracting potential buyers . . . 9%
- Having enough time to devote to all aspects of the sale . . . 8%
More Information
Your For Sale by Owner (FSBO) sign may attract buyers that are under contract with an agent? Be sure to read about Agency Disclosure otherwise you may be disclosing information that may work against you. For more information about what to look for in an agent, visit our Choosing a Real Estate Agent page and where you can also verify a Michigan real estate agent license.
Did you know...the typical For Sale By Owner home sold for $153,000, compared to $211,000 for agent-assisted home sales? Below are more statistics about selling your home By Owner.
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