New Redesign from ForSaleByOwner.com Makes It Easier to Sell and Buy
Homes without an Agent
NEW YORK (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) July 31, 2008 --
ForSaleByOwner.com (http://www.forsalebyowner.com),
the nation’s leading “for
sale by owner” real estate website, today
unveiled a redesign that boasts interactive mapping, enhanced graphics,
new search options, and new real estate educational resources, making it
easier to sell and buy real estate without using a real estate agent.
"Over the past several months, we've worked hard to create one of the
best real estate searches on the Internet,”
said Greg Healy VP of Operations. “Our
redesign offers features such as mapping, interactive property searches
and more exposure for open houses. Early indications are that our
redesign is generating significantly more responses for our sellers."
“Our technology leadership team of Stephen
Osada, Ara Anjargolian, Anthony Ina and Michael Altman utilized the
latest web technology to provide our customers with greater
opportunities to showcase their homes to buyers who come to
ForSaleByOwner.com,” added Healy.
Today’s announcement is the latest example of
investments by ForSaleByOwner.com to strengthen its leadership position
in the real estate industry. According to independent data from
comScore, Inc., ForSaleByOwner.com receives more online visitors than
many the of nation’s leading residential real
estate brokerage companies and attracts nearly three times as many
visitors as its next closest FSBO competitor.
According to studies by Northwestern and Stanford, “for
sale by owner” sellers are as effective as
agents in maximizing the sales price of a home. The studies also found
that once commissions are factored into the equation, the FSBO seller
gets more money for their home.
About ForSaleByOwner.com
ForSaleByOwner.com is the nation’s leading
for sale by owner website. Since 1999, ForSaleByOwner.com has saved home
sellers more than one billion dollars by providing premium Internet
marketing services, property pricing reports, real estate guidance and
information, downloadable legal forms, as well as live customer support,
to help customers independently sell their own homes. The company
charges a modest fee for its wide range of advertising and real estate
resources, priced from $89 to $899. In contrast, a person selling a
$300,000 home through a real estate agent would be charged a 6%
commission fee and pay approximately $18,000. Prospective homebuyers can
browse property database, available at http://www.forsalebyowner.com,
at no charge.
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