"For Sale By Owner....But Not By This Owner!"
- Inexperience
-Emotional Roller Coaster
-Time Commitment
-Expense, Nature, and Content of Advertising
-Limited Market Exposure
-Potential for Legal Problems
-Lack of familiarity with the Market
-No Pre-screening of Prospective purchasers
-Offer price Not Necessarily the Best
-Lack of Negotiation Skills
-Purchaser wants Discount in Price equal to commission saved
-Tough to Sell in a Buyer's Market
-Security Issues
-Mortgage Fraud Risk
-Under selling the value of homes worth
-Banks don't favor private sales. Tougher to evaluate etc.
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