When it comes time to buy or sell a home, there are many things to consider. When you transact the traditional way (using an agent), the seller often writes the cheque for both the buyer’s agent and their own agent, however the cost is effectively shared equally between both parties in the transaction.
Bōde’s Alan Kelly and Calvert’s Garrett LaBarre team up again to discuss how to maximize profit using a number of the most recent case studies.
So, does selling yourself make sense for you? Let’s go through a few questions so you can determine this for yourself! Just keep track of your answers.
Bōde gives you the data you need to see what’s on the market and what’s sold as well as key market dynamics using our new Market Data and Sold Data dashboards. We used these dashboards ourselves to dive into the sales data to understand the impact Coronavirus has had on the Calgary real estate market.
Bōde provides you with all the tools, information and support to sell your home, yourself.
At Bōde we want to ensure our home buyers, sellers and owners are equipped with all the
Bōde saves you money by massively reducing commission. The total fees with Bōde are just 1%, instead of the Alberta average of 4-5%. Our sellers save $22,000 on average.
Alberta startup Bōde Canada has launched a tech platform it promises will make home selling and buying easier and cheaper.
An Alberta-based start-up’s augmented reality platform is vowing to facilitate much easier, and much more affordable, home buying and selling for users.
Let’s face it – real estate is still a pretty antiquated process. As banking, travel and hospitality have adopted internet-based technology in the last ten years, Real Estate has severely lagged behind with commoditised offerings and very little technical advancement.
It is widely acknowledged that the real estate is ripe to adopt technology in what has become normalized and mainstream in the rest of our lives.
When it comes to buying a home, real estate agents will be quick to tell you that they are paid their fee by the Seller and, thus, their services to a Buyer are free. This is one of the biggest misconceptions in the real estate industry.