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What’s Required to Sell a House Without a Realtor?

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A HomeLight survey of top agents revealed that 67% report that staged homes sell for 1% to 10% more. Staging differs from decorating in that it is more generic in order to appeal to a broad audience; i.e., depersonalize. Typical costs for renting furniture for staging range from $500 to $600 per room per month. Photograph it.

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Kentucky

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In a study by Bright MLS , MLS-listed homes went under contract in an average of 11 days compared to 31 days for off-MLS homes, such as FSBO properties, which eventually ended up being promoted through the MLS. Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce.

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

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Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. To give your home the most exposure, pay to have your home put on your local MLS ( multiple listing service ) — a platform agents use to share properties with one another as well as major real estate sites. Pay an agent to list your home on the MLS.

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How to Sell a House by Owner in New Jersey

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Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. To give your home the most exposure, pay to have your home put on your local MLS ( multiple listing service ) — a platform agents use to share properties with one another as well as major real estate sites. Pay an agent to list your home on the MLS.

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Alabama

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Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. Graham recommends staging the front porch “to give a visual for the potential buyers of seeing themselves in that home relaxing.” When you list in the MLS, you must include a buyer’s agent commission. Refinish hardwood floors.

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How to Sell a House By Owner in West Virginia: A Mountain State FSBO Guide

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Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. However, cautions Raymond, “It’s a good start, but you also have to remember that the bank (financing a buyer’s loan) is going to do their own appraisal. Only licensed real estate agents and brokers who are MLS members can post to the MLS.

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How to Sell a House By Owner in Oregon: A Beaver State FSBO Guide

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Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. However, a pre-listing inspection can turn up issues of which you’re unaware, saving you time and money by handling any necessary repairs before a buyer enters the mix. Two big reasons for ‘sale fails’ are inspections and financing,” Knipe adds.

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