Compare Calgary Home Sale vs. Traditional Agent Listing
In a challenging market like the one in Calgary, it’s crucial that you explore all options for selling your property. There may be times when you don’t have the luxury of waiting for your home to sell. Even when you do wait, it’s not guaranteed that you’ll get the desired amount. Fortunately, Calgary Home Sale can offer quick cash for your home precisely when you need it. We are both certified and trustworthy real estate agents, as well as seasoned property buyers with the expertise to assist you in achieving your home-selling objectives. Please refer to the comparison table below to see how Calgary Home Sale stacks up against other investors and Calgary real estate agents.
Selling Your House With a Calgary Real Estate Agent | Sell Your House to a Standard Investor | Selling to | |
Sale Price | Fairly high price IF the home is in perfect condition. Then commission and fees are deducted. | Whatever price leaves the investor room to make a profit. | TOP DOLLAR if you have time to list on MLS, or if it can be held as an investor rental; An offer minus fees, repairs and holding costs if you need CASH QUICKLY |
Commissions and other Fees | Normally 7% on the first $100,000, then 3% on the balance plus GST | Zero. | If we list your home, the fee is negotiable. When we pay cash, you pay zero fees! |
Who Pays Closing Costs and Chooses Date | Normally you pay the closing cost. Options for a date are normally 30, 60, and 90. | Investor The date is your choice. | ZERO closing costs if we pay cash for your home. The date is your choice. |
Inspection and Appraisal | Normally this is deducted from the sale price. | Investor | ZERO when we buy your house with cash. |
Average Days On the Market | Around 60 days, give or take. | It Depends. May need ‘partner approval’ | ZERO when we pay cash. |
Number of Showings | Depends on the number of appointments booked by the realtor. | It Depends. May need ‘partner approval’ | 1-2 if you sell for cash. |
Who pays for the Repairs? | Negotiated, can be you. | Investor | We pay repairs on cash deals. |
It is Important to Compare All of Your Options When Selling a Property in Calgary
Let’s run the numbers for your property! We will help you to determine if you should list your house or sell it directly. You will never have to worry about any hassle, cost, or obligation.
Should You Choose a Direct Sale or A Traditional Home Listing?
With our team, you have two choices. If time isn’t a factor, and you can wait 30-90 days, we can get top dollar for your home by listing it on the market.
OR…
You could go the cash route. With a direct sale to Calgary Home Sale, you’ll be able to sell your property within only a few days.
There Are Many Perks When Selling Your House Directly…
- No costly repairs or expenses out of your pocket.
- Minimize fees or commission costs associated with selling through the MLS.
- You won’t have to wait around to receive your cash.
- You will not have to worry about the sale falling through at the last minute.
Because we are also a fully licensed real estate team in Alberta, the process couldn’t be easier. We will help you explore and understand all of your selling options so that you can choose the one that is best for you.
We can help you get away from a monthly mortgage payment plus the yearly maintenance costs associated with your home. Maybe you’re worried about not getting as much money with a cash deal.
But Think About This…
- You will not have to pay holding costs while waiting to find a buyer who can close on your property…
- You won’t have to spend money on repairs, unsure if you will see a return.
- There are no property showings or open houses to deal with
- You will not have to worry about staging, cleaning, or dealing with strangers in your home.
Sell Confidently and Save A HUGE Amount of Time!
Fill out the form and call us at 403-907-5031. Take a few minutes to talk with us so we can explain your options. Keep in mind after paying all of the closing costs and fees, you may not get the full “retail value” of your home., but you will be saving thousands in other costs. Click below to get more information.