The FSBO Smarts For Sale By Owner Podcast

Description:
In episode 69 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, host Steve Klein dives into the advantages and disadvantages of selling your home without a real estate agent. If you're considering the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) route, this episode will provide you with valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.

Key Topics Covered:

Pros of Selling FSBO:

• Direct control over the sale process, including scheduling and negotiations.
• Greater flexibility to set your own terms and timelines.
• Potential for significant cost savings by avoiding agent commissions.

Cons of Selling FSBO:
Steve also covers some Cons of Selling Your home For Sale By Owner. Much of these cons can be overcome by the FSBO Smart Home Seller Course at FSBOSmarts.com

When to Consider FSBO:

• Hot seller’s markets where demand is high and inventory is low.
• If you have previous experience selling homes or a good understanding of the local market.
• Selling a unique property that naturally attracts buyers.

Practical Tips for Successful FSBO:

• Develop a solid pricing strategy by researching comparable sales or getting a professional appraisal.
• Invest in professional-quality photos and effective marketing strategies.
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements and consider consulting a real estate attorney for guidance.

Steve emphasizes the importance of weighing the benefits and challenges based on your specific situation and comfort level with the home selling process. Whether you're a first-time seller or an experienced investor, this episode offers practical advice to help you succeed in selling your home without a real estate agent.

Tune in to learn how to navigate the FSBO process and make the best decision for your next home sale. Don't forget to subscribe to the FSBO Smarts Podcast and leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Join us next time for more tips and insights on selling your home. Happy selling!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

In episode 68 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, host Steve Klein answers a frequently asked question: Why did he start selling homes For Sale By Owner (FSBO) instead of using a real estate agent? Steve shares his personal journey and the top five reasons that motivated him to embrace the FSBO process.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Investing Roots: Steve recounts his early experiences in the late 80s real estate market, emphasizing how high interest rates and the desire for investment freedom led him to handle his own transactions.
2. Low Volume Sales: With typically only one or two properties to sell at any given time, Steve found it manageable and cost-effective to sell without an agent.
3. Love for the Process: The joy of meeting new homeowners and helping them start their journey has always been a rewarding aspect for Steve.
4. Control Over the Sale: Steve highlights the benefits of having full control over the sale process, including pricing, marketing strategies, and not being tied down by an underperforming agent.
5. Significant Cost Savings: Saving thousands of dollars on commission fees is a major incentive, allowing sellers to reinvest those savings or use them for other financial goals.

Steve also discusses the potential challenges and considerations of going the FSBO route, providing a balanced perspective for those contemplating this option. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a first-time home seller, this episode offers valuable insights into the benefits and motivations behind selling your home without a real estate agent.

Tune in to discover why Steve Klein continues to choose FSBO and how it might be the right path for you. Don't forget to subscribe to the Fizbo Smarts Podcast and leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Join us next time as Steve delves into more FSBO tips and success stories. Happy selling!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

In episode 67 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, host Steve Klein explores a crucial question for home buyers: Should you use a real estate agent when purchasing your next home? Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to make a move, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you make an informed decision.

Steve begins by explaining the roles of real estate agents and realtors, highlighting their expertise and how they can assist in the home buying process. He then delves into the pros and cons of using an agent, covering their market knowledge, negotiation skills, and the convenience they offer, as well as potential drawbacks like commission fees and conflicts of interest.

Key Topics Covered:

• The difference between real estate agents and realtors
• Pros of using an agent: experience, market insights, MLS access, negotiation skills, and handling paperwork
• Cons of using an agent: commission fees, potential conflicts of interest, and reliance on the agent's competence
• Alternatives to using an agent, such as contacting listing agents directly or taking a DIY approach
• Useful online tools for home buying, including Zillow, Redfin, and Trulia
• Tips for choosing an agent or going solo: interviewing agents, understanding the market, and being prepared for negotiations and paperwork
• A hybrid approach to home buying: combining personal research with agent assistance for negotiations and paperwork

Steve wraps up the episode by emphasizing the importance of weighing your options based on your personal situation, budget, and comfort level with the home buying process. Whether you decide to use an agent or go solo, this episode provides the information you need to navigate the market confidently.

Tune in to make a well-informed decision for your next home purchase. Don't forget to subscribe to the FSBO Smarts Podcast and leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Join us next time as Steve discusses why he has never used a real estate agent when selling his own homes. Happy house hunting!
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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

In episode 66 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, host Steve Klein takes a break from the usual For Sale By Owner (FSBO) topics to provide a comprehensive "Home Buyers 101" guide for first-time home buyers. This episode covers everything you need to know about buying your first home, from financial preparation to making an offer and closing the deal.

Steve begins by discussing the current state of the housing market, including recent mortgage rate trends and the impact of tech layoffs on home sales. He explains how these factors can influence your home buying journey, whether you're purchasing through a FSBO listing or with a real estate agent.

Key Topics Covered:

• Housing market trends and their impact on home sales
• Mortgage rate updates and predictions for 2024
• Effects of tech layoffs on the real estate market
• Importance of financial health in home buying, including credit score, debt-to-income ratio, and saving for a down payment
• Step-by-step guide to getting pre-approved for a mortgage
• Tips for finding and evaluating homes, including online search tools like Zillow
• How to make an offer, including considerations for market value, contingencies, inspections, and appraisals
• Common mistakes first-time home buyers make and how to avoid them
• Deciding between a fixer-upper and a move-in ready home

Action Items covered:

• Checking your credit score and understand your debt-to-income ratio before starting your home search
• Get pre-approved for a mortgage to show sellers you are a serious buyer
• Inspect homes thoroughly and negotiate repairs if needed
• Submit questions about buying a first home for future episodes

Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the home buying process and equip yourself with the knowledge to make informed decisions. Whether you're just starting out or looking for your second home, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to help you navigate the exciting journey of becoming a homeowner. Don't forget to subscribe to the FSBO Smarts Podcast and leave a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

Welcome to the FSBO Smarts Podcast. In this episode, Steve examines the latest Federal Reserve interest rate reports and market shifts impacting real estate. We dive into part one of a two-part series on recent tech layoffs and their effects on the stock and real estate markets.

Discover how FSBO (For Sale By Owner) can alleviate stress for both home buyers and sellers, helping you retain your hard-earned equity and assist buyers in getting pre-approved for a home. We'll also discuss the consequences of the pandemic era, including the downsizing or closure of restaurants and other businesses.

Learn how FSBO can be a key solution for first-time home buyers and the savings you can achieve by avoiding real estate agent commission fees. This episode provides practical reasons why FSBO makes perfect sense in today's market.

For more in-depth information on selling your home FSBO-style, explore our course at FSBOsmarts.com or FSBOsmartcourse.com. Tune in for the next episode as the FSBO journey continues!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

Welcome to Episode 64 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast. In this episode, Steve looks at a report that suggest millennials are not making as much as their parents did when they were 30 years of age. Can For Sale By Owners help them to home ownership?  
Also a FSBO How To Website review - are they truly helping For Sale By Owner Home Sellers? or are they simply realtors trying to get more business?

And how FSBO is part of the solution in helping new and First Time Home Buyer's get into their first home.  

Also looking at the Federal Reserve and their Interest Rate Increases.

For Sale By Owner (FSBO) approach makes perfect sense at this time. From selling your home to someone you know to maximizing your equity, or selling it yourself to save 100% on real estate agent commission fees, this Podcast episode provides practical reasons why FSBO can be the smarter choice. 

For more in-depth information on selling your home FSBO-style, explore their course at FSBOsmarts.com or FSBOsmartcourse.com. Tune in for the next episode as the FSBO journey continues!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

Welcome to Episode 63 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, hosted by Steve Klein! In this episode, Steve looks at just How Much House can you buy today verses 4 years ago. And how FSBO is part of the solution in helping new and First Time Home Buyer's get into their first home.  

Is Winter Coming for Real Estate Agents and For Sale By Owner Home Sellers?

Also looking at the latest NAR Report (National Association of Realtors) and delves into news including The Feds Interest Rate Cuts or Increases, and market trends including current Sales of Real Estate and moves nationwide. Which states are moving the most.

For Sale By Owner (FSBO) approach makes perfect sense at this time. From selling your home to someone you know to maximizing your equity, or selling it yourself to save 100% on real estate agent commission fees, Steve provides practical reasons why FSBO can be the smarter choice. 

For more in-depth information on selling your home FSBO-style, explore their course at FSBOsmarts.com or FSBOsmartcourse.com. Tune in for the next episode as the FSBO journey continues!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

Welcome to Episode 62 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, hosted by Steve Klein! In this episode, Steve delves into news including the Feds Interest Rate Cuts or Increases, and market trends including High Tech Layoffs in recent months that could effect your For Sale By Owner Home sale and your Real Estate Investing. 

For Sale By Owner (FSBO) approach makes perfect sense at this time. From selling your home to someone you know to maximizing your equity, or selling it yourself to save 100% on real estate agent commission fees, Steve provides practical reasons why FSBO can be the smarter choice. 

For more in-depth information on selling your home FSBO-style, explore their course at FSBOsmarts.com or FSBOsmartcourse.com. Tune in for the next episode as the FSBO journey continues!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

Welcome to Episode 61 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, hosted by Steve Klein! In this episode, Steve delves into news including the Feds Interest Hikes, and market trends that could effect your For Sale By Owner Home sale and your Real Estate Investing. 

For Sale By Owner (FSBO) approach makes perfect sense. From selling your home to a friend to maximizing your equity, Steve provides practical reasons why FSBO can be the smarter choice. 

For more in-depth information on selling your home FSBO-style, explore their course at FSBOsmarts.com or FSBOsmartcourse.com. Tune in for the next episode as the FSBO journey continues!

---------------------------- 
Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g

Welcome to Episode 60 of the FSBO Smarts Podcast, hosted by Steve Klein! In this episode, Steve delves into a critical topic: when not to use a real estate agent. He shares four insightful scenarios where opting for the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) approach makes perfect sense. From selling your home to a friend to maximizing your equity, Steve provides practical reasons why FSBO can be the smarter choice. 

If you're looking to save substantial commission fees or you have the time and expertise, FSBO might be your ideal path to a successful home sale. Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season, Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year! For more in-depth information on selling your home FSBO-style, explore their course at FSBOsmarts.com or FSBOsmartcourse.com. Tune in for the next episode as the FSBO journey continues!

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Check out Our Website at:
👉https://FSBOSmarts.com
 
📒 Show Notes and Resources 📒

📘 ⚡️FREE FSBO Checklist: Get our FREE FSBO Smarts Checklist here: http://FSBOSmartChecklist.com

Here are some great ways to learn how to save up to 3% if using a Real Estate Agent.  And a little-known secret to save even more when doing 100% FSBO:

✅Sign up for our Course and Webinar and Learn to potentially save Thousands– Originally Recorded Live.  http://FSBOSmartWebinar.com

 ✅HOME SELLER SCRIPTS: Learn the secret language of the Real Estate Agents.  The language that could potentially save you a significant amount of $$$ on your next home sale.
 http://FSBOSmartScripts.com

✅COURSES/ COACHING: Learn about our online Flagship course on For Sale By Owner, and learn how you could save Thousands of Dollars on your next Home Sale or Investment Property sale.
 http://FSBOSmartCourse.com


Connect with Steve Klein and FSBO Smarts on Social Media
https://www.facebook.com/FSBO-Smarts-105806811619311

Check out our FSBO Smarts YouTube Channel at
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7FVqHNNeVchHMwBh8YON6g