Posts Tagged selling your own house

How To Handle TWO Offers On A FSBO House

Yesterday we had our open house as planned, but I had a few brain cells anxiously awaiting to receive the offer we had been promised. It was a really awful day, cold, raining, but we still had a decent turn out – 11 parties. One family attended with their agent, let’s call them the Anderson’s [...]

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Reminder: Tax Credit Deadline April 30, 2010

The following is an excerpt from an article on Zillow.com about the tax credit deadline.  If you are selling your own house, don’t forget to have information available for your prospective buyers on why this is a great time for them to buy your house! “In what has been urged as a must-have by real [...]

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Selling FSBO? Don’t Sabotage the Sale of Your House

You’ve gotten your house completed fixed up and ready to sell. You’ve started your FSBO marketing campaign. Now you have to make sure that YOU don’t sabotage the sale of your house because you aren’t ready to sell your own house. HAVE THE RIGHT MINDSET Your mindset is the key to accomplishing anything, including selling [...]

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Mistakes Not to Make When Selling Your Own House

Home and Garden TV  has identified common mistakes to avoid if you want to sell your own home quickly and for the most profit. – Waiting until spring to sell. – Not understanding the real estate contract. – Going it alone without researching first. – Ignoring lowball offers. – Wasting time on an unqualified buyer. [...]

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Keeping Your Cool When Selling Your Own House

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 [...]

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Hire Some Helping Hands When Selling Your House

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.   [...]

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Prequalified or Preapproved? Why FSBO Sellers Must Know the Difference

Of course you want a potential buyer to be able to get a loan.  If they want your house and can’t get one, they have just wasted a lot of your time and perhaps got you all pumped up for nothing.  That’s no fun.  You probably have heard the terms “preapproval” and “prequalification”  but aren’t [...]

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Real Estate Agent Scare Tactics Against FSBO Selling

I just read another article by a real estate agent trying to scare the daylights out of homeowners like you, that are selling for sale by owner, that has me fuming!  This article was “57 Reason Why You Can’t Sell Your Own House”.   The reasons listed ranged from silly to totally manufactured.  Notice the how [...]

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