fsbo: Going alone or hiring help, is it worth it? - 03/23/11 01:38 AM
Every day I see how many people
try to sell their home on
their own as a FSBO “For Sale by Owner”
and I have to wonder, why? Then
it hit me, mainly because I was sitting
here trying to do my taxes by myself. (Also not a wise … (14 comments)
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fsbo: I’m selling my home “For Sale by Owner” why do you agents keep calling? - 01/18/10 11:30 AM
By Todd Clark (Broker/Sales Coach)
503-524-9494
I’m selling my home “For Sale by Owner” why do you
agents
keep calling? That is the question I get most often when I
call someone who is
trying to sell their home on their own. But, let me tell you a … (46 comments)
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fsbo: Your house hasn’t burned down has it? - 12/07/08 12:28 PM
This is how the conversation went with a FSBO I met yesterday after he asked, "Why on Earth would I need an agent? I can do this on my own. You are just a glorified paper pusher that gets six percent for doing it."
Me: "Your house hasn't burned down has … (16 comments)
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fsbo: Do your homework and you may get a reward - 11/18/08 12:50 PM
Nothing upsets me more than when I see an expired listing that only expired because it had a lazy agent involved. I had one of those experiences, but I have to say that lazy agent made me look like a rock star to this seller.
You see this home had been … (87 comments)
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fsbo: How to win over a For Sale by Owner – Attitude is everything! - 09/04/08 11:35 PM
Tonight while watching one of my favorite movies of all time, I realized that this movie described me every time I left the office, or my house, to go to a For Sale by Owner's home. I left with all the confidence in the world, but upon getting in to the … (22 comments)
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fsbo: Sometimes helping family gives you new perspective - 08/25/08 09:19 AM
Seeing my mom cry has giving me a new perspective on real estate and why it is so important to hire a real estate professional to help you through the process of buying and selling a home.
You see, my parents were in a situation that they would never move from … (15 comments)
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fsbo: I was sent another referral yesterday, but I’m worried about him already - 08/04/08 08:54 AM
Yesterday I was sent a referral from a mortgage broker that I met through another agent in another state, but this referral has me worried. This potential client had already been pre-approved and was already somewhat actively looking when I first talked to him.
He said he had found a place … (11 comments)
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fsbo: For Sale by Owner (Who the hell are you?) - 07/01/08 10:30 AM
I love talking to FSBO (For Sale by Owner) people. They are some of the most intelligent and well meaning people I've ever met. They usually are just trying to save a dollar, not realizing that they can cost themselves thousands by not using an agent.
But, this FSBO wasn't that … (23 comments)
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fsbo: How much do you charge to clean up someone else’s mess? - 05/03/08 06:38 PM
Today, I was asked by a friend to help out his buddy, who decided to by a house from a FSBO without representation. He said his friend didn't know about using a real estate agent and that the seller could help pay for the agents services, if the seller agreed.
The … (49 comments)
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fsbo: Are you a For Sale by Owner – I can help - 07/26/07 03:34 PM
If you are selling your home on your own, I would like to congratulate you on joining me in the real estate business. I can understand that at times it can be frustrating and this is why I would like to help you.
I am not asking to list your home, … (2 comments)
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fsbo: Beaverton Oregon Real Estate: Selling For Sale by Owner – Save the commission “Hire the Right Agent” - 05/10/07 10:15 AM
Are you selling your home "For Sale by Owner" (FSBO) because you don't want to pay a Realtor® a commission? I personally don't have a problem with that! How many agents change their own oil or do their own websites, just to avoid paying someone else to do it?
I can … (0 comments)
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fsbo: Beaverton Oregon Real Estate: How to Become RICH!!! - 04/27/07 10:32 PM
You are now all expecting something amazing, different and so totally impossible that you can’t possibly do it in your lifetime.
Nope, this is something that most anyone can do. If you don’t already own a home, buy one today! If you already own a home you are already on your … (0 comments)
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fsbo: Beaverton Oregon Real Estate: Don't lose your equity in your home by waiting for a letter from your lender (Avoid Foreclosure) - 04/22/07 12:34 AM
One of the ways people get into trouble and lose so much money is they wait to long before seeking help with the sale of their home. If you know you are starting to get into trouble with your payments, this is the time to call an experienced agent that can … (1 comments)
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fsbo: Beaverton Oregon Real Estate: Don’t be in the dark when selling your home - 04/12/07 12:45 PM
When you walk in to a lot of houses today do you notice there are no lights in the living room or family room? Why is this? It was original done to save money on wiring and permits in a lot of homes. What the builder wanted you to do is … (0 comments)
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fsbo: How to net 10-15% more for your fixer property than it appraises for - 04/07/07 01:43 AM
Do you own a fixer property and want to sell, but don't think you can get what you need out of it? You have two options. One is you can spend thousands and fix it up yourself, but if you need money out of the sale, then more than likely you … (0 comments)
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fsbo: Stop trying to sell your home! Invest in your future instead - 04/04/07 06:22 PM
I've heard this from seller after seller, "I need the equity from my present home to purchase my new home". I tell them "Yes you do, so why are you throwing it away, by selling it the traditional way?"
Let me teach you a better way! Offer your home with owner … (2 comments)
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fsbo: Selling your home fast and for top dollar - 04/01/07 02:06 AM
There are many things to do to ensure a fast sale, including having great curb appeal, a price that isn't higher than your competition and having the best real estate agent. There are still things that can put your home on the top of most everyone’s list and get your home … (0 comments)
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fsbo: Selling Your Own Home - We can help and will - 03/28/07 12:36 PM
Congratulations on joining the world of Real Estate by selling your own home. I hope you enjoy it and get everything you want out of the process. By the title and hopefully by the content of this article you will come to understand that ...Click here to read the entire blog … (0 comments)
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fsbo: Sweat the small stuff and you will sell faster - 03/28/07 11:52 AM
You may have heard the phrase don't sweat the small stuff. Well I can tell you the person that said that wasn't selling their home. If you are selling a home you are most likely a buyer also, so why not think like a buyer instead of a seller?...Click here to … (0 comments)
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fsbo: Got less than perfect credit - Bank says they won't loan to you - How to get 100% financing - 03/24/07 03:44 PM
Have you been told by the banks that you don't have a good enough credit score to get a loan? Don't give up so easily, with the right help, from the right Realtor you can get in to a home with out the use of bank financing. The option that I … (0 comments)
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