home >> sell >> realtor v fsbo


Search Comparable Properties The Selling Process Realtor® v FSBO
Adding Value Disclosures Pricing Safety

Selling your home can be a nightmare or an easy process. The decision is up to you. According to the National Association of REALTORS®, sellers who use a Realtor® make 17% more on the sale of their home that those who go at it along. Why? Because having an objective viewpoint along with someone with the tools of the trade makes a huge difference. You hire a professional to do your plumbing and legal work because they know it best -- a good Realtor® knows the Real Estate Industry best. If you want to try it alone, consider setting a time limit. Will you try it alone for two weeks? A month? Your Realtor® should be willing and able to help you with the entire process of selling your home.

According to the National Association of REALTORS®:

® Sellers who use a Realtor® sell their home for an average of 17% more versus going at it alone
® 9 out of 10 of your potential buyers are represented by a Realtor®
® 84% of consumers say they would use their Realtor® again
® Realtors® have a network of Lenders that can help you make the best financial decision regarding your move-up and equity
® Realtors® have networks of resources for information on sales outside of the MLS
® Realtors® are experienced in negotiating sales & contracts
® Realtors® can secure your home and bring only qualified buyers inside -- keeping the 'rif-raf' out and away from your family
® Realtors® save you a ton of time on showings, paperwork, and negotiating, leaving you time to focus on your move and family matters
® Realtors® can market your property to both the public and other Realtors® who represent qualified buyers and they know when and where to advertise to maximize your potential
® Your Realtor® can give you objective advice on everything from staging, repairs, to details of an offer
® Your Realtor® can guide you through all the paperwork, contracts, and transfers to close the sale of your home legally and smoothly

FSBO Resources:
Miadomo