8 Reasons Most FSBOs End Up Hiring An Agent

Whether you’ve lived in your home for a few months or a few decades, you probably think you know it best. But that doesn’t mean you’re the most qualified person for the job when the time comes to sell it.

Many folks are tempted to take the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) route believing they’ll save a bundle by not paying an agent’s commission. They may imagine it’s a simple as sticking a sign in the ground and watching a qualified buyer magically appear. While that may happen occasionally, the vast majority of that time it doesn’t work like that. At all.

Below are some questions most FSBOs think they can answer with a resounding “YES!”… which is rarely the case. More often than not, they end up listing with an agent instead.

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The goal of energy-efficient, affordable homes.

Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County President and CEO M. David Graves says the organization isn’t just expanding, it’s innovating to meet changing needs.

Source: Habitat for Humanity: The goal of energy-efficient, affordable homes

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Sell or Hold? Top Cities Where Homeowners Stay Put—and Where They Move Fastest

The realtor.com data team found the areas where homeowners are staying in their abodes the longest—and the shortest—amount of time.

Source: Sell or Hold? Top Cities Where Homeowners Stay Put—and Where They Move Fastest

Youth circus, Jerry Garcia festival, baseball for charity, pup crawl top things to do this weekend.

It’s the first weekend of August.

And, before the kids head back to school, have some fun at these events across the Treasure Coast.

Go to the circus. Honor a music legend. Watch baseball for charity. Get ready for school. Take your pups to local pubs. Party with the kids.

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Thinking of renovating? Focus on these high-ROI renovation projects

If you want the most bang for your buck, you may want to focus on the kitchen and bathroom only. According to new data, that’s where the home’s highest-ROI renovation projects lie.

Source: Thinking of renovating? Focus on these high-ROI renovation projects | Mortgage Rates, Mortgage News and Strategy : The Mortgage Reports

August 2018: City Events Calendar

List of city events, click “read more” for the full list.

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