A couple of questions come to mind:4BR, 2BA Brick ranch property sits on more than 1/2 acre in growing city with strong economy and rapid home appreciation last 4 years, 1960s construction with original everything, lead paint included free of charge!

I look forward to meeting like-minded individuals here.  

This may not be obscure knowledge, but it blew my mind when a kitchen retailer gave me this tip yesterday: When rehabbing a kitchen, don't replace the cabinet boxes unless they are in bad shape (or you're using a natural wood finish that you won't be able to color match).

John has some good suggestions, rent it out or airbnb it - but keep that capital gains exclusion in mind 

Never mind the curb out front is a public street and anyone can park there.

@Colleen F. all thoughts that have entered my mind on this.

Just so you know though this one has a 1.5% commission so you will be responsible for paying the other 1.5% at closing to cover the difference"Buyer: "Never mind, lets go look at that other one on Elm Hallow"As far as using a flat fee service they really just send you a form to fill out with your sq footage, number of rooms, dimensions of rooms, taxes, a contract for listing.

Keeping in  mind they can easily change a year from now.

My cousin is a roofing contractor and deals with taking AC units off of roofs and junking them for cash, so, I would keep that in mind when you start talking to contractors. 

That and surrounding yourself with like minded people...the amount of information is endless and free.