forsalebyowner.com founder gives up on listing and hires real estate agent

Before I became a realtor, I sold my own homes and it was pretty easy having the background in the industry and because times were good. Having become a realtor, I realize the difference that comes from exposure to MLS. It is like the saying you get what you pay for: a better attorney, accountant, or any other professional usually costs more, but is well worth it in the long run. When you sell a home, time is money and the savngs of selling in 90 days vs 180+ days pays for the commissions on many homes, not to mention the other areas of expertise that a realtor can share. I thought this was an interesting article:

http://agentgenius.com/real-estate-news-events/forsalebyowner-com-founder-gives-up-on-own-listing-hires-real-estate-broker/