Posts Tagged “FSBO 2.0″ Home Selling System
Both Houses OK Tax Credit Extension
I’m delighted to pass along some great news if you are trying to sell your own house! Especially if you think your home might appeal to first time buyers. And remember what I’ve taught you in “The Truth About FSBO” – contact a mortgage broker who will put together some FSBO marketing materials for you [...]
FSBO Misinformation is Everywhere!
Posted by Deane in Administration on November 2, 2009
I read an article today of FSBO tips written by an owner of a “for sale by owner” site with a terrible piece of advice! He recommended that home sellers get what he called an appraisal from Zillow or Homegain. First of all, the info you get from these sites is NO WHERE NEAR an [...]
“Sell Your Own Home” Frequently Asked Questions
Posted by Deane in Miscellaneous on October 29, 2009
As an experienced real estate investor who teaches homeowners how to sell their house “for sale by owner” or FSBO, I find many people tend to have the same questions. Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about selling your home yourself: Q: How do I know if I’ve “got what [...]
Keeping Your Cool When Selling Your Own House
Posted by Deane in Miscellaneous on October 28, 2009
I understand that keeping your cool when selling your house isn’t easy. Here are some ideas to help you from getting stressed out when selling your house. 1. Don’t worry if you don’t do all the ideas in “The Truth About FSBO”. I’ve given you lots of information and lots of ideas. Actually, I have [...]
The Top Ten Things Your Realtor Doesn’t Want You To Know
Posted by Deane in Miscellaneous on October 28, 2009
As an outspoken proponent of the “for sale by owner” movement, I write about this topic extensively, but I read an article written by a realtor I wanted to share with you. Among his top 10, he includes how little time realtors spend getting their license (as little as 10 days) and how much the [...]
A Surprising FSBO Selling Statistic You Need to Know
Ironically, I read this surprising statistic in two different places in the last week, plus my sister-in-law confirmed it with her real life experience this weekend! So synchronicity is at work here to make sure I get this important message to you. So here we go: “One out of three for sale by owner sellers [...]
FSBO Sellers Greatest Dread? It’s the Paperwork!
Posted by Deane in Administration on October 21, 2009
On the top of the list of things that “or sale by owner” sellers dread, it’s the paperwork. There really isn’t that much involved for the seller, the burden in this department goes to the buyer who is getting a loan. But what documents that do need to be provided are extremely important and have [...]
Selling FSBO Strong in Wisconsin
According to Raynor James of FSBOAmerica.org, “One of the best FSBO markets in the United States is Wisconsin. Going FSBO in Wisconsin is nearly as popular as using a realtor. The FSBO market is strong throughout Wisconsin, but particularly mention has to be made of Madison. The FSBO Madison market is so popular, it is [...]
Be Careful What Your FSBO MLS Listing Says!
When creating your flat fee MLS listing, it’s better to under deliver than exaggerate a claim. For example, if you put on a new roof 2 years ago, you can’t list that as a new roof! It has to be less than one year old for anything to be called “new”. If your house [...]
Hire Some Helping Hands When Selling Your House
Posted by Deane in Miscellaneous on October 7, 2009
We are all busy all the time, but few times are we busier than when we are selling a house and moving! Why not consider hiring some help? At Care.com, you can find help and “care” of all kinds! You can find housekeepers, movers, errand runners, pet sitters, babysitters, and senior care by zip code. [...]
