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12 Creative ways to sell your listings faster without a price reduction

Real Trends

Why buy your listing when there’s new construction with builder incentives? Have your seller contribute $10,000 toward the buyer’s closing costs. This would be paid at closing by the seller. Make sure you put it in the MLS comments if you offer this incentive.

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7 steps to a successful negotiation

Real Trends

” Read the entire MLS description, including extended comments/agent comments Many times the listing agent will actually state exactly what it will take for the seller to consider an offer. Notice if there are any details listed These details could include FHA approval, seller financing, closing cost assistance or as-is conditions.

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New home sales disappoint in October, prices fall

Housing Wire

However, the share of new construction for sale in the third quarter was the highest ever recorded. single-family homes for sale in the third quarter were new construction, up from 28.9% The median price for a new home kept inching down There was a bright side for consumers. Nationwide, 30.6%

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Alabama

HomeLight

Next: Consult our guide on who pays closing costs when selling a house by owner for more details. When you list in the MLS, you must include a buyer’s agent commission. If you choose not to list in the MLS so you can forgo the buyer’s agent commission, you’ll seriously limit the exposure your home will get.

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How to Sell a House by Owner in South Carolina: A FSBO Guide

HomeLight

Next: Consult our guide on who pays closing costs when selling a house by owner for more details. In South Carolina, a real estate attorney is required to oversee the closing process. Only licensed real estate agents and brokers who are MLS members can post to the MLS. Pay an agent to list your home on the MLS.

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Just Sold by DWELL

Dwell Real Estate

Use our Sarasota MLS search to view properties currently for sale. June 2020 15719 SEATON PLACE, BRADENTON Sold By: James Tassell | Built Price: $559,892 New Construction by Lennar/WCI Communities in Country Club East at Lakewood Ranch. Just call us 941.822.0708 or contact us here. Armand's Circle.

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Seattle Real Estate Market & Investment Overview 2020

Marco Santarelli

According to figures of Northwest MLS for May, in King County, prices rose 4% from a year ago, from $625,000 to $650,000. Below is the most recent Seattle Housing Market Report released by “ Northwest MLS.” 1,695 new listings (residential plus condos) were added on the market during the month of July.

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