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private list: Oshawa Open Houses For Sale By Owner - 09/17/08 08:26 AM
Plan to attend For Sale By Owner Oshawa Open Houses this weekend.
1304 Belair Crescent, Oshawa
Saturday, September 20 & Sunday, September 21 - 2 to 4pm
Directions to this Private Real Estate sale open house.

This Oshawa For Sale By Owner home is located in a prime area of the northeast part of the city. Pride of ownership certainly shows in this bungalow. The owner has updated it from top-to-bottom. There is nothing more to do.
You will find 3 spacious bedrooms on the main floor as well as a bright and cozy updated kitchen. The basement has been … (0 comments)

private list: Can A Real Estate Agent Get 26% More For A Home - Update - 09/13/08 07:31 AM
Can a real estate agent really get 26% more for a home than a private seller? This is a claim that a realtor made in a post on his blog.
On September 18 we posted a comment on the agents post. We asked for verification of this statement so we could read the article. Here is our request.
There is a post on Activerain where the blogger claims that a real estate agent will get about 26% more for a house than the For Sale By Owner seller will.
Lets do some math. A Realtor sells a property for $300,000 which … (3 comments)

private list: Selling Condos Requires That The Owner Confirm The Maintenance Fees And What Is Covered - 08/31/08 12:45 PM
When selling condos, sellers must confirm the monthly maintenance fees. On the Ontario Agreement of Purchase and Sale, they will be required to verify what they pay to the company that manages the condominium. The buyer will want confirmation what the fees are and what they cover.
Condo fees are based on the size of the unit and the cost to run the complex. For example, if the operating costs are $.20 per square foot each month, a 1,500 square foot unit will pay $300,00. A 1,000 square foot unit will pay $200.00 a month. The management company will break the … (0 comments)

private list: Instructions For Showings For The For Sale By Owner Market - 08/24/08 12:28 PM
Someone selling the home For Sale By Owner should take some precautions when showing their home. Most of these are common sense, however a little refresher course is in order.
Arrange your showings for the daytime. If this is not possible, make sure there are 2 adults in the home, Never let children show the home on their own. At least 1 adult should be present, if not 2. When someone books an appointment, always get their name and phone number. They will understand as you might have to call to rebook. If someone knocks on the door and wants a viewing, … (1 comments)

private list: HomesByOwner.com Helps You Blog Your Way To A Successful Private Real Estate Sale - 08/14/08 08:46 PM
HomesByOwner.com provides the tools to help you to a successful private real estate sale. A blog can be the best tool to get your property exposed to potential buyers.
A blog is an online platform where individuals can create posts on a regular basis on a subject of interest to them. Search engines favour blogs as they contain fresh contact and are always updated.
When you post your listing on our For Sale By Owner Website, you have access to your own ‘FSBO User Center'. Here you can manage all aspects of your listing from editing information, changing photos, automatically uploading … (1 comments)

private list: Courtice Open House - A Great Family Home Located In A Quiet Area - 08/08/08 08:04 AM
Plan to attend this Courtice Open House this Sunday, August 10 between 2 and 4pm.
It is located in a great family area. If you have kids, they can play safely as it is on a dead end street. Schools, shopping and Highway 401 are minutes away.
There are 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The master has a walk-in closet and a 3 piece ensuite bath room with a shower.
There is room for family meals in the eat-in kitchen that features oak cabinets, a pantry, garbarator and built-in dishwasher. You can walkout from the dining room to the deck … (0 comments)

private list: Use 800.555.OWNER To Run Smaller Ads And Save Money Promoting Your Private Sale - 08/02/08 10:44 AM
Private real estate sellers can use our toll free Property Information Hotline to run smaller ads and save money.
When you post your private sale on the HomesByOwner.com website, all details of the property are available by calling 800.555.OWNER. Interested buyers can enter your unique 5 digit code and hear a voice presentation.
Newspaper advertising is expensive. When placing an ad, sellers want to run a small one to save money.
Supercharge the ad by including our Property Information Hotline number. This will be equal to adding 500 more words.
Give buyers what they are looking for. Information. Private List your … (0 comments)

private list: Compare Us To Other Marketing Options For Your Private Sale Real Estate - 08/01/08 06:12 PM
Compare our Durham Region For Sale By Owner company to other ways to market your private sale real estate.
Online Classified Websites - Be prepared to pay between $0 to $200 per week.
Newspaper Classified Advertising - Depending on the paper you select, you will pay $50 to $300 per ad. Two days after publication, your advertisement is obsolete.
Discount Real Estate Agent (2-3%) - * $9,702 commission of sale price.
Real Estate Agent (5-6%) - * $19,404 commission of sale price.
HomesByOwner of Durham Region - $179 to $999. Listed Until Sold. You are provided with a sign package professionally installed, … (1 comments)

private list: What To Offer To Include When You List Your Home For Sale - 06/24/08 07:32 AM
When you decide to sell your home, you will compile a list of items you want include as part of the deal. Here are some ideas you can use.
Window coverings. These are usually always left when the home is sold. They have been fitted to the particular window. Consider leaving all blinds and drapes unless the buyer specifies that you take them.
Built-in dishwasher. If you state on the listing that you want to remove the built-in dishwasher, it will really throw the buyer off. They picture a hole left in the cupboards. If you have the section that was … (0 comments)

private list: Over Pricing Real Estate Is The Number One Reason It Does Not Sell - 06/09/08 05:25 PM
Pricing real estate should not be controlled by emotion. Sellers that ‘want to sleep on it' or ‘think about it for a few days' are only hurting themselves.  
Some real estate owners want to base their asking price on what they paid for the property or what they need to get. These are other mistakes that will cost them money in the long run.
Real estate is worth no more than what comparable properties in the same area sold for recently. Buyers price real estate, not the sellers. These figures are easily obtained off the MLS system. Real estate agents … (0 comments)

private list: Reasons Real Estate Agents Use To Discourage Selling 'For Sale By Owner' - 06/01/08 05:33 PM
The For Sale By Owner revolution is gaining steam. Real estate owners are sick of paying $10,000, $20,000 and even more for something they can do themselves.
Real estate agents realize that their business is being threatened by the growth of the FSBO market. The internet has empowered property owners to market their property themselves. They use HomesByOwner.com that provides the tools for a successful private sale.
Let's review some of the excuses realtors use to try to convince private sellers that they cannot sell privately.
1. The inability to price the property correctly. They are right. A real estate owner might … (1 comments)

private list: HomesByOwner.com Is An Upload Partner With Google Base - 05/31/08 07:34 PM
HomesByOwner.com was established in 1994. We are the largest and oldest For Sale By Owner website. Our website receives over 55 million hits a month. Every 2 minutes of every day a new private sale is added to our site.
Since we are the largest FSBO website on the internet, we are able to partner with Google. The system of uploading new real estate listings from HomesByOwner.com allows private sellers to get the exposure they are looking for.
Every night, all new listings on the HomesByOwner.com website are automatically uploaded to Google Base. This Google website is visited by millions … (0 comments)

private list: How The HomesByOwner.com For Sale By Owner System Works - 05/30/08 06:14 PM
Here is an analogy of how the HomesByOwner.com For Sale By Owner private sale solution works.
Suppose you want to go somewhere but you don't have a car and you don't know how to get there. I have a car you can use and been to this place many times.
We get in the car with you driving and me in the back seat. As we travel, I provide instructions to our destination.
Selling your real estate in Durham Region on the HomesByOwner.com website is the same. I provide you with the vehicle and assistance that you need to get to where you want to … (0 comments)

private list: Whitby Homes For Sale By Owner On HomesByOwner.com - 05/29/08 09:11 AM
Homes For Sale By Owner in Whitby are advertised on HomesByOwner.com/Durham.
This private sale is great for a family. It is located in a quiet cul-de-sac. No traffic means the kids can safely play outside.
There are 3 bedrooms with the master having 2 closets, built-in dressers and storage and a semi ensuite bathroom.
The main 4 piece bathroom has been updated and lots of cupboards and storage added.
The main floor contains an updated kitchen, 2 piece powder room and a large living room with french doors to the dining room. There is a walkout to the deck and patio in … (0 comments)

private list: Oshawa Sale By Owner Real Estate - Oshawa Homes By Private Sale - 05/17/08 09:37 AM
This stunning Oshawa Owner For Sale home has had over $35,000 in renovations completed recently. The house offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms.
A new kitchen, 4 piece bathroom, hi-effiency gas furnace and vinyl windows have been installed. The owner has also replaced the hot water tank and it is owned, not rented. 
The basement has been finished into a recroom, laundry area and 2 piece washroom.
All flooring is new which consists of hardwood, carpeting and ceramic tiles.
This For Sale By Owner home is located in a great north part of the city. It is close to schools, parks, restaurants … (0 comments)

private list: Use Our Professional For Sale By Owner Service To Sell Your Real Estate Privately - 05/15/08 06:37 PM
In Durham Region you can use our professional For Sale By Owner service to sell your real estate privately.
We don't take helping you sell your most valued possession lightly. We go the extra mile to help promote private sales.
When you order one of our FSBO marketing packages, your For Sale lawn sign will be professionally displayed on your property like in the photo below. Your sign will be personalized with your phone number and 'direct' web address.
We attach to the sign post a brochure box like in the photo below. We keep it stocked with your feature … (0 comments)

private list: Durham Region Homes By Owner Real Estate Company Adds Brochure Boxes To Marketing Packages - 05/05/08 10:16 PM
The Durham Region Homes By Owner real estate company for private sales has added brochure boxes to marketing packages.
When a private seller adds their property to our For Sale By Owner website, we install a For Sale sign on their lawn on a wooden post. These are like the real estate signs you see in your neighbourhood.
Attached to the post is a brochure box which we keep stocked with feature sheets. Someone can stop and pickup an information sheet that contains the properties information, 'direct' web address and contact info for the seller. This way a potential buyer does not have to look for a … (0 comments)

private list: Region Of Durham FSBO For Sale By Owner Real Estate Website For Private Sellers - 04/26/08 10:50 PM
Our ActiveRain blog is now 6 months old. It was started to promote our Region of Durham FSBO For Sale By Owner Real Estate Website.
Our FSBO company provides marketing tools to private sellers of real estate listings in Region of Durham. Oshawa, Pickering, Ajax, Whitby, Bowmanville, Clarington, Courtice and Uxbridge homes for sale are advertised on our HomesByOwner.com website.
HomesByOwner of Durham Region is owned and operated by an ex-realtor. Who better to help you sell privately and save thousands of dollars in real estate agents fees.
Private home sales in Durham Region are easy to complete with our 'Peace of Mind' … (0 comments)

private list: Oshawa Homes For Sale - Durham Region Private List Homes By Owner Website - 12/07/07 08:52 PM
Oshawa homes for sale by the owner are advertised on HomesByOwner.com. It is the largest FSBO website on the internet.
This first time buyer property is located 2 blocks from the Oshawa Centre. It features 2 bedrooms, bathroom, livingroom and kitchen.
View photos of this private list home on our Durham Region Homes By Owner Website. 

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private list: Durham Region Homes By Owner Website - List Your FSBO Property - $49 For 90 Days - 12/06/07 08:04 PM
You can list your FSBO property on the Durham Region Homes By Owner website for 90 days at a cost of $49.
Where else can you get a deal like this to promote your For Sale By Owner home? A local newspaper charges $225 for a 25 word ad that runs for 7 days.
Consider what we offer you with our private list website.
Your private sale property listed for 90 days. It is available 24/7 to potential buyers. A photo is included. Do this in the newspaper, add a couple of hundred dollars to the above price. Your FSBO advertising … (0 comments)

 

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