http://www.nypropertypurchasers.com/the-pros-and-cons-of-selling-your-house-in-nassau-county-ny-to-a-real-estate-investor/ Home buyers will usually fall into one of two categories which are traditional buyers and investors. Since you are selling your house you need to determine who you are trying to sell to because it will have a big impact on how you market your home. Depending on the situation that you find yourself in it might be better to cater to one type of buyer over the other.