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Selling Your Home? 5 Reasons You DON’T Want to Handle the Sale Yourself
Why do folks try to sell their own home?  Likely money is the reason.  But potential for sale by owners need to consider everything involved and at stake....
Selling Your Home? 5 Reasons You DON’T Want to Handle the Sale Yourself
 
Are you thinking about selling your home? If so, you may be weighing the pros and cons of working with a professional real estate agent. Let's take a quick look at five powerful reasons that you won't want to handle the sale yourself. We call these For Sale By Owner properties, otherwise known as FSBOs.
 
You Won't Save As Much As You Think…And Most Times, You Won’t Make As Much Either
 
Let's start with the most common and obvious reason that homeowners try to handle their home sale: the cost. It's true that selling your home, using the services of a real estate professional is not going to be free. Remember, however, the entire reason you're paying commission is that you're contracting with a professional to do the job. Your real estate agent is there to both share their knowledge & experience with you and handle all of the tasks and responsibilities that go along with the sale of ... more

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