How much does it cost to sell my home on ForSaleByOwner.com?

When you sell your home on your own with ForSaleByOwner.com, you won't need to pay a listing agent, but may still be responsible for paying certain fees associated with the sale. For example, the buyer agent may negotiate to include their commission into the purchase price. Other costs may include closing costs, title search, home inspection, taxes, and others. These costs vary by state and depend on your specific transaction.

Does it take longer to sell my home on my own instead of working with an agent?

The time it takes to sell your home varies depending on market conditions and other variables. It does typically take longer to sell your home on your own because you are doing most of the work, but it doesn't necessarily need to take more time than selling with an agent.

How do I get pictures taken of my home for my listing?

High-quality photography is an important tool for getting buyers interested in your home and for standing out among other homes for sale at the time. If you choose to sell your home on your own, you might consider some different options, such as hiring a professional photographer, asking a friend who is good at taking photos, or taking the pictures yourself.

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Q: What is the benefit of working with an agent?

All agents are highly-rated by previous sellers and are licensed professionals who help sell your home from start to finish. They handle pricing your property, listing your home on the MLS, marketing your home to potential buyers, negotiating all offers and helping you navigate the closing process.

Q: Where are Rocket Homes partner agents located?

Our Rocket Homes partner agents are local and live and work in your market. They are licensed agents who know your market and your neighborhood.

Q: How do you match me with a Rocket Homes partner agent?

We'll ask you for some basic information to learn about your home selling goals. Once we understand your needs, we'll match you with a top-rated agent and help get your house sold.

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What is the benefit of working with an agent?

All agents are highly-rated by previous sellers³ and are licensed professionals who help sell your home from start to finish. They handle pricing your property, listing your home on the MLS, marketing your home to potential buyers, negotiating all offers and helping you navigate the closing process.