Is It Important to List My Home on My Local MLS?

There is a widespread misconception that if you are not on your local MLS, you will not sell your home. This used to be true before the widespread use of online real estate portals, but it is not true today. That misconception is spread by realtor's from an industry that has been resistant to changes brought about by technology.

Once you list on the MLS, it will be immediately syndicated to all of the online real estate websites. The most important are the large portals which receive hundreds of millions of unique visitors each month. Yes, I said hundreds of millions of unique visitors every month! This is how powerful these websites are with promoting your home.

Your home does not need to be in the local MLS for you to sell it. Homepie's method of helping you sell your home using the MLS has proven success. That said, it takes the right balance of the 'Three P's', which we will touch on later.