New ListingDoor.com’s End-to-End FSBO Solution Meets Growing Demand for No-agent Real Estate Sales
In response to the growing number of homeowners across the U.S. entering into the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) market in order to maximize their home sale profits, veteran real estate broker and author Sissy Lappin and her husband Mark launched ListingDoor. HOUSTON, April 26, 2016–A growing number of homeowners across the U.S. are entering […]
The Power of a Great Home Description for FSBO Success
If you’ve decided to take a For Sale By Owner (FSBO) approach to selling your home, one of your most valuable assets will be the compelling home description you create to attract buyers for true FSBO success. The idea of “selling” your home can be intimidating, but it shouldn’t be. Great listing copy is a […]
A Tale of Two Real Estate Journeys
We’ve all heard the saying, “Hindsight is 20/20.” Selling your home is NOT one of those events in life you want to experience regret. Efficiency is the name of the game in real estate in this information technology age, but not so much for the client. It’s the listing agent who gets most of the benefits, particularly […]
Real Estate: FSBO or Agent? The Difference Between Hope and Helplessness is 6 Percent
Why consider selling your home for sale by owner (FSBO)-style? When it comes down to your next real estate transaction, that 6 percent commission that might seem so insignificant when you first speak to a realtor about selling your home, but it can make a world of difference when it comes down to saving yourself […]
4 Reasons You Should For Sale By Owner
FSBO Myths, Debunked We’ve all come across stories in the paper and on the internet that we know instantly are simply not true. Kim Kardashian has three alien babies. Golden Eagle snatches baby in park. Samsung pays Apple $1 billion in nickels. But what about the information we believe is accurate because it comes from […]
Selling Your Home? FSBO, Discount Brokers and Full Commission Agent Options
Wondering whether or not to sell your own home without enlisting a realtor? When it comes time to sell your home, understanding your options is the first step to figuring out whether you should sell your home yourself For Sale by Owner (FSBO)-sytle, use a discount broker (typically 4 – 5 percent of your home’s […]
4 Important Things Every Home Seller Should Know Before Listing
Only 18 percent of all homes sold today pay agents a full commission—that is, a percentage of the property’s selling price. This tells us that home sellers are either negotiating discounted rates with agents, or they’re selling their homes themselves. You can figure out how much commission you’re giving up by enlisting a realtor to […]
FSBOs Beware; Tricksters Are Eyeing Your Commission
How Wiley Agents are Conning FSBO Sellers I got a call the other day from a Listing Door user who said that she had received over 20 phone calls after building her listing with us and having it pushed to Zillow. Marketing seminars are now promoting a clever real estate strategy to agents: showing them how […]
For Sale by Owner (FSBO) Is the New DIY for Home Sales
DIY Isn’t Just for Remodeling Anymore We love DIY blogs because they share the latest news on how to live an expressive and inspired life, and they empower their community to grow, learn, and save money. These are the qualities of creating life experiences and memories you will cherish. And, as a DIYers, we know […]
FSBO First, Relax, and Let the Power of Self-Selling Work For You
The Reality of Home Selling There’s a lot of marketing hype and social gossip about how homes are “flying off the shelves.” When you watch Bravo’s “Million Dollar Listing,” homes are either sold by the first commercial break or some secret investor calls on the phone and buys the property sight unseen, wiring the money […]