Recent Real Estate Blog | Selling a Home Posts

The Basics of Staging

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Jan 2007 03:07 PM

In an earlier blog, Do It Yourself: Staging Your Home to Sell, I talked about our decision to forego a professional staging expert and stage our home ourselves. In getting ready to show our home, we first needed to get down to basics.

Do It Yourself: Staging Your Home to Sell

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Jan 2007 11:18 AM

In this buyer's market, staging your home may just be the key thing to make it sell quickly and for a good price. Right now, buyers have a lot of homes to choose from, so anything that can give your house an edge in the market is good.

What to Do When You Get A Low Offer

by Mary Ann Romans

08 Jan 2007 07:31 AM

You get the call from your realtor. The time has come. Someone actually wants to buy your house. You are exited and ready to pack. But when the offer comes your happy bubble pops. The offer is too low.

Decluttering with Kids

by Clarissa Adkins

28 Dec 2006 10:36 PM

The biggest challenge for me this past summer was keeping my house decluttered in case potential buyers came to view the house. With a six-year old boy on my hands and my husband out of town, I wasn't sure how long it would be before my hair was pulled out in its entirety.

The Real Estate Forecast vs. the Real Estate Calendar

by Clarissa Adkins

26 Dec 2006 09:38 PM

Everyone is trying to predict what the real estate market will do. Optimism never hurts, but neither does knowing the much more predictable real estate calendar and planning your investments accordingly.

Window, Door and Landscaping Tips for the Seller

by Gillian Markson

27 Jul 2006 12:38 PM

To help your home sell fast and at a great price, we recommend you spend a little bit of attention on three things - windows, doors, and landscaping. Remember, you want your home to be visually pleasing to potential buyers.

Ways of Avoiding Steep Commissions

by Gillian Markson

21 Jul 2006 12:40 PM

When selling your house, you want to do everything possible to avoid making costly mistakes to include paying high commissions.

Getting a Buyer to Buy

by Gillian Markson

20 Jul 2006 12:48 PM

If you currently have your home on the market and want to sell fast, this article will show you how to make any buyer get excited about making an offer. For starters, you want the home to make an impression from the minute people walk in.

Making Your Home Clutter Free to Sell

by Gillian Markson

18 Jul 2006 01:04 PM

No prospective homebuyer wants to walk into a home only to find clutter scattered everywhere yet it happens every day. When selling your home, you want to take time to remove all the clutter before anyone visits.

Maintenance Tips for Selling Your Home

by Gillian Markson

18 Jul 2006 12:51 PM

One of the most important things you can do to sell your home in addition to working with a great agent and pricing it right is to make sure everything is in good working order.



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