A Home Seller's Experiment: Using AI Instead of a Real Estate Agent
By
Stuart A. Thompson
Summary
A first-time home seller recounts a frantic five-day experiment where they used AI tools instead of a real estate agent to list and sell their house. The article opens with a phone call from a skeptical real estate agent who is surprised to learn the seller is an amateur handling the listing privately. The author gambled their family's life savings on the bet that AI could outperform a traditional agent.
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Key quotes
· 3 pulledSo — you're not a Realtor?
No. It's the first house I've ever sold.
I've been in this job for, well, more
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