Free MLS Listings No Realtor

I’ve written recently about our attempt to sell our home without a realtor using Iggyshouse.com.  We used them because we got a free MLS listing and a place to upload a ton of description and pictures.  Their site was down for a disturbingly long time in June and part of …

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Sell Your Own Home – Update

Ok, I’ve stopped daily updates about selling our own home. Truth is, there just isn’t that much action in real estate to justify daily postings. However, today we have 3 showings scheduled, so that is very good news. We haven’t got much in the way of feedback. One of the …

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Selling Our Own Home – Day 15

realestateiconWell, 3 showings on Saturday is good, but none for Sunday. Oh well. It’s tough to know what is normal without the connections of a [tag]real estate agent[/tag] who goes into her [tag]realtor[/tag] office every day and hears things like “I didn’t schedule any showings this weekend,” from a lot of brokers and then knows that it was just a slow weekend. Or, maybe the opposite (yikes!). Monday should be a total washout. Not only is it Monday, but it is supposed to snow as well. I’d complain and talk about how unusual it is, but it really isn’t. We always end up getting one “late” snowstorm every year. The good news is that the leaves aren’t really coming in yet on any of the trees so we shouldn’t have to worry about breakage.

Let’s talk home presentation. Everyone talks about [tag]curb appeal[/tag]. It matters, a lot, but inside matters even more.

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