More homeowners choosing to sell on their own

More homeowners choosing to sell on their own
More homeowners choosing to sell on their own

More homeowners choosing to sell on their own

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Some sellers are choosing to bypass the commission fee to realtors and selling on their own. More websites dedicated to listing homes for sale by owner are helping that process. Crain’s Chicago Business housing reporter Dennis Rodkin explains more on this boom. And, he explains why an investment firm in New York is buying up homes in south suburban Cook County. Photo: Flickr/MCGOFF.CASEY