sell your own home: 8 secrets for successful fsbo sale

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8 Secrets to a Successful FSBO Sale on Your Own Your Home Sell

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Selling your home on your own can save you some money, no doubt. But you must prepare and approach the sale like a pro, even if you are a FSBO. In this presentation I offer the insider techniques on how I sell my listings in less than half the average market time, and for top dollar. If you follow the advice here, you'll have a successful FSBO sale.

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Page 1: Sell Your Own Home: 8 Secrets for Successful FSBO Sale

8 Secrets to a Successful FSBO Sale

on Your Own Your Home Sell

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WHY SELL YOUR

OWN HOME?

You may enjoy it.

You may save Money.

You have the time & patience.

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WHY am I

PROVIDING YOU THIS

INFORMATION? Because I believe everyone is better off when home sale is

done correctly!

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WHAT YOU GET Insider techniques I use to sell

my listings for top dollar

and in half the

average

market time.

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Buyers don’t want to see your stuff

Hire professional stager or a friend with a good eye for design

Get rid of your clutter, de-personalize and

maximize use of space

Secret #1

Stage the Home

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Secret #2

HIRE a PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER

NO iPhone

Or iPad

pictures,

PLEASE!

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Most home searches are conducted online.

If you are not online, few will find you.

Click on the link for online resources for FSBO’s

Secret #4

GO ONLINE TO PROMOTE

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Secret #5

PRICE CORRECTLY

Remember, buyers

expect to share the

savings of a FSBO

Always price to market,

regardless of inventory

Overpricing means sitting

on market

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Secret #6

Don’t Host

Your Own

Open

House! o Buyers want a buffer between

themselves and the seller.

o Buyers often feel awkward or

uncomfortable asking the seller

questions directly.

o Uncomfortable buyers do not

make offers.

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o Mortgage process = the home buyer’s process =

your home sale’s process.

o Learn the deadlines and expectations of buyer.

o Complex procedure which has become a lot more

complicated in the last few years.

Understand the Mortgage Process Secret #7

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Understand the offer

forms before you get

an offer.

Learn which disclosure

you must provide the

home buyer.

Learn what makes for a

completed offer and

the important dates

and clauses.

Secret #8

Learn the Forms,

Rules, Regulations,

&Laws in Your State

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Master Deed

Master Insurance

Association Rules and Regulations

Declaration of Trust

Association budget

Information about assessments

Management company’s information

Minutes from the condo meetings

Bonus Secret :

Get Your Condo Docs Organized!

Buyer will need the condominium’s:

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SAVING MONEY You may save 0.5% - 1.5%

of the sale price!

This may or may not be worth the time and effort required to sell it properly.

Most home sellers prefer to hire a real estate agent because the possible savings are not worth the effort.

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