FSBO

This North Carolina FSBO Puts The C in Crazy

By Mimi Perez / June 28, 2023 /

Hey, do you guys remember that crazy commercial from the 1970s where actor Robert Conrad is punching a speed bag? You can see his teeth because he is snarling so much as he is punching.  Out of nowhere he stops, puts a battery on his shoulder and says in a super aggressive way “I dare…

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More People: Great for Parties, Not for Listings

By Mimi Perez / February 2, 2022 /

A sage piece of advice I received when starting out as a reporter was to make sure all the photos I took had people in them. When people first pick up their newspaper, my editor told me, they always look to see if there is a picture of them in that edition. That little bit…

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Iowa FSBO Listing Is Both Honest and Funny

By Adlene Neely Dealey / December 2, 2020 /

Sometimes, for some reason, people decide to sell their houses themselves. Having bought and sold plenty of houses, I can tell you that the thought of doing an FSBO makes me want to die a little inside, but for some, I am sure it works to varying degrees of success. And it’s kind of a…

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The FSBO Conundrum: Five Things to Consider if You Want to Sell Your Home Yourself

By Candy Evans / January 23, 2013 /

I found this cute house over off Inwood and Lovers, on a little street called (7203) Morton.

Sorry, no links: it’s a for sale by owner.

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What’s the Big Deal About Scott Miller Putting His Home for Sale on Craig’s List? It Sold.

By Candy Evans / May 3, 2011 /

I just don’t get it! Scott Miller put his house on the market and advertised it on Craig’s List. The media jumped all over it — hate to tell you, old news. I wrote three years ago of a couple who found a home to buy on Craig’s List in North Dallas. They bought the…

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