How to Sell your House by Yourself in Orlando: A Short Guide - written by Eugene Hoffman

How to Sell your House by Yourself in Orlando: A Short Guide

The City of Orlando is nicknamed “The City Beautiful” and its symbol is the fountain at Lake Eola. Orlando is also known as “The Theme Park Capital of the World” and in 2014 its tourist attractions and events drew more than 62 million visitors

Selling your house is something you’ll have to do maybe just a few times in your life.  And unless you know a local Orlando real estate agent who will sell your house for free or a hugely discounted commission… it can be a real pain in the rear and an expensive process for you as well.

So… you landed on this page about “How to sell your house by yourself in Orlando Florida” because of a few reasons I’m guessing…

• You have no or very little equity in your house so you can’t afford to pay a real estate agents commissions
• You have equity but want to try to save money selling the house yourself before you resort to hiring an agent
• You’re in foreclosure (or heading that way) and just need to sell fast without incurring thousands in agent commissions
• You can’t wait the months and months it sometimes takes to sell a house in the Orlando area in this market so you want to try to sell it more quickly

Whatever one you land in… there are ways to sell your house yourself here in the local Orlando real estate market.

Since 2013, the housing sector has been experiencing a major recovery. Selling your house at this time will definitely be profitable if you do it right. In most cases, it is about using smart marketing strategies and being realistic about your expectations on what you want to achieve with this sale.

This article will provide some guidelines to help you sell your Orlando area house yourself.

How To Sell Your House By Yourself In Orlando Florida – Let’s Dive In

Know The Orlando Real Estate Market Well 

The first and most important step is doing a market research on your neighborhood in the Orlando Florida area. This step involves visiting various home marketing sites (Zillow,Eppraisal the Chase home value estimator, etc), calling a real estate agent or two to see what your home is worth, or reading about the various market pricing techniques.Proper homework on these issues will allow you to come up with a right price for your house and also helps you to avoid making certain selling mistakes.

If you don’t want to hassle with trying to come up with a home value yourself… give us a call at (407) 781-7312 and we’ll give you an honest fair valuation of what your house is worth on the retail market (if you’re going to wait the 3-6+ months to find the perfect retail buyer). And if you want to… we’ll make you a fair all-cash offer on your house to give you that option of selling quickly (we can close in as little as 7 days if you want to).

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