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Avoid These 3 Bathroom Design Trends Buyers Hate

If you’re selling your home in Tampa Bay, your REALTOR® will talk to you about home staging and what you need to do before you list your home – when they do be sure to take a closer look at your bathroom. Does your bathroom have any of these characteristics that buyers hate? Most real estate agents will encourage buyers to look past cosmetic issues and focus on the structure of the house while encouraging them to update the home to match their own style once they move in when they’re trying … Continue reading...

How to Make Prospective Buyers Fall in Love With Your Home

If you've put your house or apartment up for sale and are waiting for the showings to start then it's time to make sure your home is ready to shine. This is the time to put away sentimental feelings and showcase your home to potential buyers in every way to make viewers fall in love with it. Here are some simple tricks to help you make prospective buyers fall in love with your home: Let in the Warmth & Sun If the weather is at all chilly, put the heat on, and if it's a winter's day, make … 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...

Five Most Important Tips For Selling Your House

There's a million things you can do to sell your house, but most people don't have the time, money or energy to invest thousands of dollars and months of time. Fortunately, you likely don't need to - and if you're in a real bind, you can always sell your home as is. This is not recommended because a few very minor improvements will likely get you thousands of dollars in payoff, so unless you're a millionaire, it just makes sense to invest a little time and effort into selling your … Continue reading...

Five Indoor Plants That Are Totally Low Maintenance

Adding some plants to your indoor living space isn't just pretty, it's good for you. Plants increase the amount of oxygen in the air and they can improve mood with their beauty. Some plants are easier to grow than others, and in today's busy world, nobody has much time to cater to the needs of indoor plants. Fortunately, you don't need to! There are many plants that are gorgeous and flourish wish very minimal care. Five Low Maintenance Indoor Plants … Continue reading...

Instant Ways To Make Your Home More Inviting in Tampa Bay

Whether you are selling, buying, or just enjoying your own home, who doesn't want a house that is more inviting? There are secrets to what makes a house seem welcoming, but it's probably not what you think. A home doesn't have to be perfectly neat and clean - in fact a little character could go a long way, and sometimes that arrives in the form of books spread about or an herb garden that's in progress. Character is personality! Think about the things you like in people, and you can usually give … Continue reading...

The Five Best Flowers To Grow In Pinellas County

First impressions matter, and those impressions are made before a buyer even enters the house that they are interested in buying. Curb appeal is one of the most important elements in gaining a buyer's attention and appealing to their aesthetic senses. Most people prefer neat, simple and colorful edging over dramatic and complicated flower beds. Since Florida is in a tropical area that has long, sweltering, wet summers and short, cool, windy winters, many flowers grow well in and around Tampa. … Continue reading...

The Ultimate Tampa Bay Home-Seller’s To-Do List

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If you’re selling your home in the Tampa Bay area, whether you’re in Pasco County, Hillsborough County, or Pinellas County, you need to make sure it looks its best when it comes to showings and walk-throughs. This checklist can help you cover every inch of your home. The Tampa Bay Seller To-Do List Items to Clean and Replace Light switch covers Fireplace Lightbulbs Front door Carpet Blinds Doors and doorknobs Interior and exterior paint Air conditioning and … Continue reading...