http://activerain.com/blogs/ustarvideos en-us http://activerain.com/blogsview/35884/home-sold-using-a-video-walk-thru- I sold my home in Towson, Maryland in October 2004...by owner.<div><br /></div><div>I held an open house the same day that my neighbor was having a realtor-advertised-open house.&nbsp; A woman stopped by after visiting my neighbor&#39;s house...she was very interested in our home.&nbsp; She told us that she was coming back the next evening with her husband and real estate agent to see the neighbor&#39;s house.&nbsp; She asked if she could bring them to see our house too.&nbsp; I told her...&quot;please do and to tell your agent that we are offering a (3%) commission to any agent who brings a buyer.&quot;</div><div><br /></div><div>I also told her that I had posted a &quot;Video Walk-Thru&quot; of the home on my webpage.&nbsp; I had posted the video a month before and had about 20 hits...that evening I got another 30 hits.</div><div><br /></div><div>The next night my potential buyer came back with her husband and real estate agent.&nbsp; She proceeded to take them on a tour of the home.&nbsp; She confessed, &quot;I watched the video a few times last night and sent it to my parents and a few friends.&quot;&nbsp; She said that she felt like she &quot;knew the house&quot;.&nbsp; She fell in love with it.&nbsp; (It didn&#39;t hurt that she has a black lab too.)</div><div><br /></div><div>They gave us a full price offer for the home and thanks to their real estate agent the sale went through without any problems.&nbsp; By the time we got to closing the video was watched over 100 times...our buyer told us that she sent the link of her new home to all her friends.</div><div><br /></div><div>The &quot;Video Walk-Thru&quot; turned out to be a 24/7 Open House.</div><div><br /></div><div>To see the video go to:&nbsp; wellcomemat.com/ustarvideos</div> Owen O'Malley (Ustar Videos) Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:07:13 -0600 http://activerain.com/blogsview/35884/home-sold-using-a-video-walk-thru-