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Selling Privately |
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Try it Private You Can’t Afford Not to!!
Anyone telling you that selling a home is totally stress free has obviously never sold one. Whether you market your home using a real estate agent or with the help of a marketing company such as IM For Sale By Owner you will experience some stress. The amount of stress that you will endure is based on what method you choose when selling your home. Take a look at the differences. |





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Using IM For Sale By Owner prepare interior and exterior of your home
clean, clean, clean
determine asking price, we can provide you with market comparables (Let’s say you decided on $300,000) *
for sale signs installed by our sign person
we put a transmitter in your home so people driving by can tune in on their radio and hear all about the interior and price
ads are developed and photos taken by our consultant, you will decide where & when you advertise
advertising on 2 websites both providing you with coloured feature sheets
top quality interior & exterior photos displayed on both websites
potential Buyers can call your home or email IMFSBO and we will contact you with any information
you arrange the showings around your schedule
forms will be available if potential Buyer’s would like to make an offer, that they can take to a lawyer
potential Buyers can contact you to discuss offer or their lawyer will call
a deal is normally achieved quickly and easily dealing directly with the Buyer
offer has been excepted by both parties (Let’s say you agreed on $295,000)
buyer deals with a mortgage professional and a home inspector in order to meet conditions
conditions are removed from Buyer’s lawyer
your job is complete
the lawyer begins to prepare the closing paperwork |
Using an Agent prepare interior and exterior of your home
clean, clean, clean
pricing is decides by agent but final decision is yours (Let’s say you decided on $300,000)
for sale signs installed by your agent
type and frequency of advertising decided by agent
interior photos may or may not be advertised by agent
colour or black and white feature sheets with or without photos are provided by agent
interested Buyer’s are directed to the agents office or answering service, waiting for agent to return call
the agent will booked showing when they are available
Buyer’s agent draws up offer and pages your agent
you decide to counter the offer
your agent calls the buyers agent back
offer has been excepted by both parties (Let’s say you agreed on $295,000)
conditions know need to be met
2 most common conditions are financing and home inspection
buyers call a lender and home inspector
the Agents job is complete
the lawyer begins to prepare the closing paperwork |
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HOME IS SOLD You pay $1,311.45 (Quicksell + GST) Your portion = $293,688.55 |
HOME IS SOLD You pay $14,750.00 (5% commission + GST) Your portion = $280,250.00 |
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Some interesting facts If you earn $20/hr you will need to work 545 hours to earn $10,914.00 On a $170,00 mortgage at an interest rate of 5.5% it will take you 3 years of monthly payments to accumulate $10,914.00 in equity!
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If you are interested in using IM For Sale By Owner marketing tools please call and we would be happy to set up an appointment to meet and show you how we can help. 905-924-5478 or doreen@imfsbo.ca
*performed by third-party service providers and not I.M. FOR SALE BY OWNER INC
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