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Thinking of taking control of your home sale and saving on realtor fees? You're not alone! More and more homeowners are embracing the "For Sale By Owner" (FSBO) route, and with the right tools and knowledge, you can achieve a successful sale just like a seasoned agent. Forget middlemen – My Home, My Sale empowers you to act as your own top-notch realtor, guiding you through every step of the process.
Prepping for Show-Stopping Success:
1. Deep Clean & De-Clutter:
Cleaning services: $75-$300 per visit depending on size and scope.
Staged home? Consider professional cleaners for a sparkling first impression.
DIY tip: Deep clean yourself, declutter ruthlessly, and rent storage for excess belongings.
2. Enhance Curb Appeal:
Landscaping services: $50-$200 per hour.
Fresh paint job: $1,000-$5,000 depending on size and condition.
DIY tip: Mow, trim, plant flowers, and give your facade a fresh coat of paint for instant impact.
For Sale By Owner Yard Sign
3. Price with Precision:
Appraisal fees: $300-$500.
My Home, My Sale's valuation tools: Free!
DIY tip: Utilize My Home, My Sale's market analysis tools and research comparable listings to set a competitive price.
FREE Home Value Estimator
See an instant estimate of your home’s current value and view recent home sales in your area
Report includes:
Home value estimate based on public data and other factors
Estimated price per square foot
Detailed description of the home
Sale history
Sales of comparable homes nearby
4. Market Your Masterpiece:
Professional photography: $200-$500 per session.
High-quality listing on My Home, My Sale: Free!
DIY tip: Invest in good camera equipment and leverage My Home, My Sale's extensive advertising and social media reach for maximum exposure.
Showtime! Navigating Viewings:
1. Be Prepared & Professional:
Dress smartly, answer questions confidently, and be available for flexible showings.
DIY tip: Research common buyer questions and anticipate potential concerns.
2. Highlight Selling Points:
Showcase your home's unique features and focus on its strengths.
DIY tip: Prepare a list of key selling points and practice your spiel beforehand.
3. Negotiate Like a Pro:
Counter offers strategically, and remember, compromise is key.
DIY tip: Research negotiation tactics and consult legal resources for guidance.
Closing the Deal:
1. Secure Pre-Approval Letters:
Work directly with potential buyers to ensure they're financially qualified.
DIY tip: My Home, My Sale's Buyer Interest Form helps pre-screen buyers early on.
2. Partner with Professionals:
Title company: Costs vary based on location and property value.
Mortgage company: Fees depend on loan type and borrower profile.
Inspection and appraisal services: $300-$500 each.
Real estate attorneys (optional): $300-$1,000.
My Home, My Sale partner network: Find competitive rates and trusted professionals! FREE Seller Resources >
3. Master the Paperwork:
Review contracts thoroughly and understand contingencies.
DIY tip: Seek legal advice if needed, but many standard documents are readily available online.
FREE Seller Documents
4. Celebrate Your Success!
You've done it! By acting as your own realtor with My Home, My Sale, you've saved on commission fees and secured a successful sale. Now, pop the champagne and enjoy the sweet satisfaction of your accomplishment!
Remember: While selling FSBO requires commitment and effort, the potential savings and sense of accomplishment are invaluable. My Home, My Sale is your ultimate partner in this journey, providing resources, tools, and guidance every step of the way. So, ditch the agent, embrace your inner pro, and sell your home like a star with My Home, My Sale!
Real Estate Marketing & FSBO Consultation Services Pricing
Please note: The cost estimates provided are approximations and may vary depending on location, service provider, and individual needs. Always research and shop around to find the best deals.
Let's empower FSBO sellers with knowledge and confidence! Join My Home, My Sale today and make your "For Sale By Owner" dream a reality!
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