When selling your home, having your listing appear in the local Multiple Listing Service, or MLS, is one of the most effective tools you can use to generate exposure. But it’s not a magic bullet for selling your home. In fact, while a flat-fee MLS-only listing may seem like a good bargain, there can be some real disadvantages to this approach, especially when compared to a full-service listing agreement with a licensed Realtor®/real estate professional.
Here’s an abbreviated list of reasons why MLS-only listings sometimes don’t perform as well as advertised: [Read more…]