Real Estate agents in particular and home sellers in general, often don’t think about the fact that many buyers use the internet to find their new home. It is amazing how many real estate agents have not updated their thinking and don’t market properties on the Internet. It is vital to you, whether you’re selling your house yourself or using an agent that you know and use your internet options.
You do not need your own website to advertise your house for sale. You do not even need to be particularly internet savvy. Sellers are guided through a simple fill in the blank template for all the information on the property. Then there are instructions for uploading photos. It is easy and fast.
The advantage of using one or more of these sites is exposure. They already come up on top in Google and other search engines, so you do not need to worry about optimization and all the other search stuff.
Make you title specific for your location and type of property. Putting “House for Sale” will not draw the same response and putting “3 Bed, 2 Bath in City, State” Include as many good pictures as the site allows. Include in the description area as much information as you can think of to make a prospective buyer get a good feel for your house. If you read the previous post, you will remember to call your house a home when communicating with a prospect.
I have included a few sites where you may want to post your house. Check them out. They often have information to help you market your property.
http://www.forsalebyowner.com/
Also Google “for sale by owner” or some similar keywords to find more sites. Explore them to see which may be most beneficial. Of course, you are not limited to the number of sites you use. The more exposure, the better your chances of selling.
Good luck.
