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Buying a house for sale by owner
Buying a home that’s for sale by its owner can be complicated. Follow these guidelines when buying a FSBO property.
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May 13, 2022
Emma Woodward is a freelance personal finance writer with a knack for simplifying tricky financial concepts. She's been writing for over eight years professionally. Her clients have included Finch, Gusto, HomeLight and Toast, and she’s been featured on The Financial Diet.
When she's not helping you balance your budget, you can find her writing about real estate, food, and restaurant tech. She is also a working mom extraordinaire.
Buying a home that’s for sale by its owner can be complicated. Follow these guidelines when buying a FSBO property.