Getting your house ready for sale entails so much more than just sticking a for sale sign in your front yard. To improve your odds of an efficient, top-dollar sale, acquire a good house inspection to find challenges before they turn out to be deal killers, complete the remedial and cosmetic work ahead of when […]
Real Estate News – June 2011
In this Issue:* Warning Signs To Watch For In a Home 6 Tips to Sell Your Home Faster Housing Crisis: A Sign The Worst Is Over (Your comments are welcome at the bottom of our newsletter) Warning Signs To Look For In a Home Buying a home is a very emotional process, but if […]
Do You Need a Real Estate Agent When Selling Your Home?
If you’re selling a home, you’re probably considering a real estate agent. Then again, you might be thinking how much you might save by selling your home yourself. Real estate agents have their good points, and selling a home privately is not for everyone. Before you try, make sure you read the following tips. Should […]
Staging Your Home on a Budget
Home staging is when you prepare your home for sale, inside and out, focusing on design and overall appearance. However, many homeowners believe that in order to sell their home, they will have to spend big bucks to get it into shape to attract potential buyers. It’s time to debunk that myth. Not everyone can […]
Tips For Owners Attempting To Sell Their Home
Selling a home these days is no walk in the park. This is especially true if you do not know what an acceptable price might be for your home, or if potential buyers are not willing to commit to your asking price. There are a few different things you can do to make the selling […]
Real Estate News – May 2011
In this Issue:* 6 Tips To Sell Your Home Faster Home Energy Audits – Tips to Cut Costs Restore Your Winter Damaged Yard (Your comments are welcome at the bottom of our newsletter) 6 Tips To Sell Your Home Faster In a declining real estate market where supply outstrips demand, a person can generally sell […]
Home Staging to Help Sell Your Home
If trying to sell a home, it’s always a good idea to talk about ‘presentation’ (how your home will look to prospective buyers when they walk through) with your real estate agent, or, if selling by yourself, consider a home stager… Questions or comments abot this video? We’d love to hear from you. Use the […]
Selling a Home in a Buyer’s Market
Selling a home in today’s buyer’s market is a challenge. Here are some tips for making your home more attractive to sellers to help you close the deal quickly… Have questions or comments about selling a home in a buyer’s market? Use the comment link below to ask!
Selling a Home in a Foreclosure Market
If you absolutely, positively don’t have to sell in this market, then don’t, but if you must, whether now or five months from now, take the plunge now. The slowdown in foreclosure activity could mean somewhat less competition. But even more critical, there is the boomerang effect to take into account. The number of foreclosures […]
What the Housing Market Is Signaling Now
Home prices in most major metropolitan areas are starting to stabilize. A report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) showed that 78 markets in the U.S. experienced price gains in the fourth quarter of 2010 over the previous year. Existing-home sales were up as well, rising 15.4% to an annual rate of 4.8 million […]