Why FSBO Sellers Should Hire a Real Estate Agent
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Selling a home without a real estate agent might seem like a good idea for homeowners. They may think that not having to pay a commission will give them a higher return on their Orlando holiday homes.
But homes that are for sale by owner (FSBO) can result in a lower selling price than those sold with the help of a realtor. Understanding why FSBO sellers should hire a realtor will help you increase your home’s selling price and profitability.Â
Hiring a Realtor Can Mean More Money in Your PocketÂ
In 2016, the National Association of Realtors reported that the average selling price for a home sold through a real estate agent was $245,000. The average selling prices for homes sold by owners was only $185,000 in comparison.Â
FSBO homes often have…