The average listing agent fee in Nebraska is 2.93%. If you sell your house without a real estate agent \u2014 also known as selling for sale by owner (FSBO) \u2014 you can avoid this fee.[5]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n But selling your house without a realtor doesn’t guarantee savings. Homes sold without a realtor typically go for about 13% less than homes sold with a realtor’s help. That’s a difference of roughly $47,190 on a house that sells for the median sale price in Nebraska.[6]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n You’ll likely also have to pay $100\u2013$1,000 for a flat fee MLS listing service to ensure maximum exposure for your listing and cover other expenses normally covered by a commission fee to a listing agent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You may pocket more profit by working with a low commission realtor who can sell your home for top dollar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcb0 Sell for more and save on fees while still getting the support of a full-service realtor. It’s free to get matched with local agents who charge just a 1.5% listing fee.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Selling your house without a realtor<\/a> could be a good way to save money if you meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Selling without a realtor isn\u2019t worth the effort for most sellers<\/strong>, however, for the following reasons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Your best alternative to selling without a realtor is using a low commission realtor. <\/strong>Your home will likely sell for more when you use a realtor, and you’ll likely offset the commission you’ll pay and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udcb8 Compare full-service, low commission agents in your area who charge a low 1.5% listing fee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nebraska sellers without a realtor typically save an average of $7,968 by not paying a listing agent realtor commission.[5]<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n Sellers without a realtor in the state can save up to $15,283 on total realtor commission if they also don’t pay a buyer’s agent commission.[5]<\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n However, homes sold without a realtor typically go for about 13% less than homes sold with a realtor’s help. That’s a difference of roughly $47,190 on a house that sells for the median sale price in Nebraska, which may offset any savings you gain by not paying commission.[6]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n These figures are based on the median home value of $271,934 in Nebraska, an average listing agent commission of 2.93%, and an average buyer\u2019s agent commission of 2.69%.[5]<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n Use this calculator to estimate how much you would make selling without a realtor compared to selling with a realtor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n When it comes to repairs, find the line between necessary and unnecessary projects for your house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “If your kitchen is a disaster, spending more money on a remodel to get it in solid condition will pay off in the end,” says Clever Real Estate co-founder and real estate investor Ben Mizes<\/a>, who has experience listing homes without a real estate agent. “But spending money on high-end features to take it from good to extravagant will be a waste.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n Consider how valuable specific repairs are to buyers in your part of Nebraska. Focus on upgrades that earn back the highest percentage of costs. <\/p>\n\n\n \ud83e\udd14 Should I sell without a realtor? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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