Most homeowners who think about selling by themselves have the goal of netting the most profit by the end of the sale. Data shows us that, on average, FSBOs sell their homes for 15% less than homes listed with an agent. Largely, this is due to lack of demand and negotiation mishaps.

FSBO

This guy

• Sell home for 15% less on average
• Still pay an average of 2.4% to Buyers' Agent
• Buyers think they can get a deal on FSBO
• Takes approximately 43 days longer to sell
  
• Field all the calls yourself
• Must be available for all showings or miss out on buyers
• Constant phone calls from pesky Realtors trying to list your home
• Most buyers are represented by an agent who negotiate contracts every day
• Many agents have had bad experiences with FSBOs and don't show them to clients
• You have to do some digging on Zillow for FSBOs -- they're not easily visible
  

• Sell home for about 15% more
  
• Sell home quickly saving you time and money
• No upfront costs
  
• No phone calls or texts to worry about
• No hassle showings
• No more pesky Realtors calling you
• Peace of mind
• Expert negotiating advice
• Assistance in interpreting multiple offers
• All commissions earned go to feeding hungry children

-- my hungry children