fsbo: FOR SALE BY OWNER / QUICK GUIDE TO SUCCESS- PART II
- 04/25/10 08:55 AM
Step Two: Determine Your Costs. Your entire budget for selling your home will consist of two sets of costs, costs of preparation and marketing and closing costs. Costs of preparation and marketing will be paid by the Seller in anticipation of the sale and usually "outside of the closing" - meaning that these fees are paid in advance and will not appear on the settlement statement. Closing costs are the fees that will be paid at the time of closing and will appear on the settlement statement. A. Preparation and Marketing Costs: Every FSBO Seller should expect the following costs in (1 comments)
fsbo: MASSACHUSETTS FOR SALE BY OWNER / QUICK GUIDE TO SUCCESS- PART I
- 04/25/10 08:46 AM
In difficult times, many homeowners who must relocate look to save money by selling their own home, avoiding the Realtor costs. (These costs are typically 5%-6% of the sale price of the home) The purpose of this article is to provide some practical steps to any person attempting to sell their own home. It is important to understand that in order to save money on the Realtor’s fee, an owner attempting to sell their own home must incur other fees and devote a great deal of their time in order to compensate for the services that they are not receiving from (0 comments)
fsbo: Massachusetts For Sale By Owner
- 04/03/08 02:41 PM
Buying and Selling a home is really difficult work. There are many times that I am asked by people "Can I save money if I sell my home without a Realtor?" The answer of course is "Yes", you CAN save money without using a Realtor's services, because you will not have to pay a commission. This could be a 6% savings. That is big money when you consider a $300,000.00 home for example - $18,000.00.
The catch of course is the "if" in If I sell my home without a Realtor. There are many financial risks in selling one's own home: 1. If (3 comments)