AI can help sellers list homes, agents still drive net proceeds
Housing Wire • 8/12/2026 – 8/13/2026
Summary
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that 91% of sellers in 2025 used an agent, while 5% sold their homes as For Sale By Owner (FSBO). AI tools can assist in listing homes, but they do not significantly impact net proceeds or risk control.
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