Due to a number of reasons, some families choose to sell their home themselves. This is what's called "For Sale By Owner" or FSBO. Although this is usually not the best option, I've compiled a list of some of the basics that a listing agent would do.
Although it may look like you're saving a ton of money on real estate commissions, in the end it can cost you a fortune in lost time and money. Here are just a few things to consider: