7 Tips for Staging a Living Room

7 Tips for Staging a Living Room

Everyone knows that the key area in the home to consider staging is the living room. Buyers will be looking very carefully at this central social space when they stroll through your home. What they see should impress them. Yet not all homeowners have a clear idea about how best to stage their living room. Here are seven tips for effectively staging your living room. 1. Remove clutter This can involve big and small items. Be aggressive about taking away excess furniture. What remains must be … Continue reading...

5 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready to Sell

5 Tips for Getting Your Home Ready to Sell

If you are planning to list your home for sale in the near future, then you should do everything possible to boost the chances that your house will sell, as well as how much money you can sell it for. For example, there are likely little repairs you can do and improvements that can be made to make your house more appealing to prospective buyers. Here are some things you can do to prepare your home before putting it on the market. 1. Clean Everything The first step in preparing to list your … Continue reading...

4 Tips For Selling Your Home Above Your Asking Price

4 Tips For Selling Your Home Above Your Asking Price

Most home sellers are happy to sell their home at their asking price, especially if they've only just put their house on the market. In many ways, a quick sale is worth the sense of relief of having sold it. However, there are ways you can improve your chances of getting even more than you asked for. The following are four tips that you should follow to sell your home at above your asking price. 1. Don't rush to accept the first bid You might be tempted to accept the first bid you receive, … Continue reading...

3 Tips For Selling A Hard-To-Sell Home

Even in today's market, occasionally there's a home that just isn't moving. This can be a very upsetting situation for sellers as they watch other homes in the neighborhood sell, and they schedule showing after showing, only to come away with nothing. The stakes are even higher when you've got a new job waiting on you in a different state or buying a new house is contingent on selling your current one. It's tempting to get angry, but that won't get you anywhere. Instead, try some known … Continue reading...

Home Selling Tips: How to Compete with New Construction for Home Buyers’ Attention

Are you thinking about selling your house or condo? If you're in a market that has a lot of newly constructed homes, you're going to be competing with those listings for buyers' attention. In today's post we'll share a few tips that can help you attract buyers and convince them that your pre-owned home is just as good as a brand new one. Upgrade And Modernize Your Home Prior To The Sale Numerous studies have shown that buyers who prefer brand new homes are mostly interested in the new appliances … Continue reading...

How To Attract High-End Buyers For Your Home For Sale

There's at least one good thing about the drop in the dollar and it's boosting the real estate market. Many high-end Europeans are now looking toward the U.S. for a vacation home or permanent residence, and that could mean big hope for your home for sale. However, this also means a different way of selling. Stage A Benefit No open house for high-end buyers. Host an event instead - maybe even a benefit dinner for a worthy charity. Let people come and view the property, but give them an avenue to … Continue reading...

Discover Why Your Home Isn’t Selling This Summer

Just when you think you've done everything you need to do to get your home ready for the market, months pass and your home doesn't sell. Consider a few factors that can effect your goal of selling your home. Priced Too High - If your home has an excessive asking price, it will be harder to sell. With so many homes available today, a big price tag may turn buyers off. And, your competition down the street may have the same home but a better price. The Market - No longer can you simply put a home … Continue reading...

Three Easy Ways to Make Your Home More Inviting

Many home owners putting up their home for sale on the market don't have a lot of available cash to spruce it up. While staging houses is a definite plus, it can cost a fair amount of money, as do many of the other suggested "to-dos." Here are a few inexpensive and easy ways to make your home look more inviting to buyers. Put Up Your Personal Stuff Not every buyer looking at a home for sale appreciates the fact that someone still lives there. Putting away the your personal things can help the … Continue reading...

4 Places Real Estate Agents Say, “Don’t Go Cheap!”

As most real estate agents will tell you, remodeling, decorating or repairing your home can go a long way towards getting it sold. For that matter, it can add value to your property in case you want to sell later - that is, if you don't choose the wrong places to buy cheap: Windows - Never buy a window based on which one is cheapest. You want windows that look good, and, as most real estate agents will recommend, you want energy-efficient windows. During 2009 and 2010, you may be … Continue reading...

Think Like A Real Estate Agent

Before you put your home on the market, you want to make certain that it's in tip-top condition to ensure a quick sale. The key to listing your home at a competitive price and guaranteeing you have what buyers are looking for is to think like a real estate agent. To get your home ready to sell, here are five easy and inexpensive home improvements this real estate agent recommends: Layout – Take an objective look at your home and stage accordingly. Remove clutter and rearrange furniture … Continue reading...

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