Bad Idea.

Unless you absolutely MUST sell your home now, don't even put it on the market. Here are my reasons:

1. Buyers are all looking for a steal. They can read the papers just like you and me and they see that median home prices are, on average, down 20% from 2006 peaks. And, in certain areas of the country, the decline is more like 30% or 40%.

2. Even if a buyer wants to buy...