Sellers

  • Top 3 Alaska Flat Fee MLS Listing Services

    There are many flat fee MLS companies to choose from in Alaska. To help you find the best one for you, we've ranked the top three options. Learn what they have to offer and the pros and cons of each.
  • Top 3 Kentucky Flat Fee MLS Listing Services

    There are many flat fee MLS companies to choose from in Kentucky. We reviewed and ranked the top three options based on package offerings, price, and the pros and cons of each.
  • Zillow Offers Discontinued: What's The Best Alternative?

    Zillow Offers is an iBuyer that's operated by the popular real estate search website. iBuyers purchase homes for cash, typically for slightly below market value. However, sellers who work with iBuyers don't have to worry about trying to find a…
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    Negotiating Realtor Fees in 7 Simple Steps

    Negotiating realtor fees centers on knowing the market and your situation, then using that info while talking to multiple agents. Learn how to effectively negotiate in this guide!
  • Avoid a 'We Buy Houses' Ripoff: How to Tell a Legit Offer vs. a Scam

    We buy houses companies typically promise an all-cash offer and fast closing. But are they too good to be true? We found the truth about possible scams and ripoffs.
  • Selling a House That Needs Repairs? Here Are Your Options

    Your home’s condition has a huge impact on the buyers it'll attract and the amount they'll be willing to pay. However, selling a home that needs repairs doesn't automatically mean accepting a lowball offer or sinking money you don't have…
  • How Much Do Real Estate Agents Make?

    Learn the truth about how much real estate agents make when they help you buy or sell a home, and how their earnings add up.
  • Closing Costs in Florida: The Complete Guide

    It's a great time to sell a home in Florida. The Sunshine State's real estate market has weathered the economic uncertainty of 2020 and remains one of the most stable and promising markets in the country. But a home sale…
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    Do You Need a Lawyer to Sell a House?

    You don't need a real estate lawyer to sell your house — unless the state you're selling in legally requires you to use one. Here's what you need to know.
  • 4.5% Real Estate Commission Explained

    One of the biggest costs of selling your home is the real estate commission, which is usually 6% of your final sale price. The good news is that today there are more ways than ever to reduce your commission, and…