Sentences with phrase «doing fsbo»

When doing FSBO you're also going to get tons of realtors calling you wanting to represent you and basically telling you that you're stupid for trying to sell by owner in this market.

3 % if you're doing a FSBO but working with a buyers agent.

They tried doing a FSBO, but it didn't work out.

If you want to do a FSBO (for sale by owner) you might offer to pay selling side of commission, that helps get agents bringing you clients, just put «will coop w / agts.»

The first involved a police officer friend who, originally, was going to do a FSBO to sell his house.

In other words, it was okay for her to do a FSBO but not him.

And, what do these FSBO's do when they can't sell (which happens far more often than not)?

People can increase their confidence by studying how to do FSBOs and putting together their team of experts, for example, finding a good real estate lawyer they enjoy working with.

If you can do FSBOs, you can do anything!

Those are my favorite because its usually landlords doing things on their own and when they are ready to offload they usually avoid using realtors and do FSBO.

When we sold 3 years later we had the same issue with multiple realtors under valuing our house and finally we did a FSBO with broker protection and sold the house in 48 hours for 99.8 % of our asking price with no contingencies with a 45 day close.

Not exact matches

Another lesson from the U.S. experience is that consumers» empowerment by the Internet does not end with FSBO sites and flat - fee listings on the MLS.

For this reason, these brokers often appeal to For Sale by Owner (FSBO) sellers who are happy to do most of the agent work themselves.

Look for homes designated as «For Sale By Owner,» or FSBOs, but you don't have to limit yourself.

It's important to note that this study was done between 1998 and 2005, when FSBOs did not have access to MLS.

Instead, would - be FSBO buyers can learn a thing or two from Barker — and realize that, just like all real estate transactions, buyers of FSBOs simply need to do their own homework.

Also, what do you suggest in regards to flipping fsbo's?

A real estate Brokerage must be licensed to offer «mere postings» but a FSBO Company, apparently, doesn't need to be licensed to be associated with a «mere posting» seller!

My so called «counterparts» or FSBO companies can do and say as they please.

Why would you goto «FSBO» if RE / MAX will do the same thing?

FSBO Companies have been allowed to do what they do, on the basis of just providing formatted marketing material etc., and some form of internet exposure to the private seller; they can not counsel a seller or participate in any negotiations — sounds very similar to a «mere posting», but then again a «mere posting» isn't as likely to include the marketing materials!

That makes the FSBO company an unlicensed assistant, does it not?

If the unconverted ultimately find their tech - savvy, uber - urban - cool superior education and new - age marketing strategies don't actually bring them the results they need as they try to sell real estate on their own, (or on their own with hefty payments to FSBO promoting companies,) they will eventually seek salvation in the work of the professional Realtor.

I sold many FSBO properties and in most cases they do not have legal expertise once they receive the offer.

If Realtors wanted, they could have prevented such unlicensed FSBO companies from even taking birth by offering discounted rates & doing their business efficiently — however due to most Realtors wanting their cake & eating it too — this did not happen.

I do agree that many of the ways the FSBO companies promote themselves and bash realtors is not ethical or fair, however, as has already been said, we need to improve tha value we offer.

The FSBO companies do not have to be licensed and their activities are not in any way violating any regulation, rule, bylaw etc..

I don't believe Michael says that they should not be allowed to fun FSBO sites, just that they should be clear that these sites not make themselves out to be professional Realtors (TM), nor make false claims, nor mislead the public, nor act as «unlicensed assistants»; a pretty long list of wrong doings right in broad view of a government that seems to care so much about the purchase and sale of real property for real people.

Great interaction and stories If FSBO's are not governed by the rules set in place by our real estate boards and the government then why don't the bad guys just buy all their homes and land from them as they would not be required to fill out the Fin Trac forms?

Grapevine charged $ 495 back then for the FSBO and a local Broker did full mls for $ 1500.

I don't have an issue with the competition that FSBO brings.

As an Industry we have done a poor job explaining to the public what we do for our Commission and as a result of this our industry has become targets for these FSBO types and their misleading marketing to the public.

Dismantle MLS.CA and REATLTOR.ca These FSBO will go out of business even faster and we can move on with our Professional service once again... WE DO NT NEED A LIVE MLS SITE TO THE PUBLIC!!!!!..

We may need spend a little more money in print media than we have been, to get our information out, but I would much rather do that than finance a FSBO or watch the goverment destroy the credibility of a respected and reliable source of information to the general public.

Are FSBO sites doing charity work that they are so concerned about giving sellers «choices»?

I wonder if Carson and Dunlop charges a higher fee when inspecting a FSBO or mere posting listing, since it has not been initially vested by a Real Estate Professional or does C&D charge the same because they don't recognize at least to some degree that a RE Professional under a Full Representation Contract has at least given a home their once over.

I think the timing of this ad isn't great — the money in this could have been better spent researching how realtors get more money for the home owners than when they sell FSBO; or showing the value added we do in the real world.

(Ask questions to assess FSBO's motivation, including «Where are you moving, and when do you need to be there?»

He did however buy the FSBO I told him was overpriced and years later he is stuck with it, unable to sell as the value is not there.

The FIT determined there were no practical options for making FSBO and non-MLS data available that didn't involve significant risks to the Realtor and MLS trademarks.

Isnt it wonderful that FSBO's do nt have to worry about the advertizing rules — or any rules!

Timing means that you don't know when a FSBO will be ready to give up and do what they should have done in the beginning.

REGISTRANTS STOP DO NOT FOLLOW THIS ADVICE!!!! The advice in this article became invalid in 2012 when «mere postings» which are FSBOs and acknowledged as such by some provincial regulators, were embraced by CREA.

Unlike MLS, Centris does nt show FSBO's so please explain?

Do you own a FSBO company or did someone refuse to sell you one?

Stop spending your time bashing FSBOs and focus on customers who do want your services.

When professional real estate takes over a failed FSBO (private sale attempt) from a homeowner and sells it for what the private seller was asking for the home, and is able to do this net of real estate commission, we definitively end up proving the value - added potential of a professionally (REALTOR) marketed property.

What have you done today to advance your skills for getting appointments with FSBOs and others?

The essence of FSBO companies is that they want the consumer / seller to believe that they can sell their own home without professional real estate and that by doing so whatever commission they would otherwise have paid will stay in the seller's pocket.

there are only so many FSBO's out there the rest of real estate is transacted in the RE INDUSTRY by licensed individuals who do this for a living and a career.