You don’t have to spend a whole lot of money to freshen up your home in order to sell it. There are some easy fixes that can make a world of difference.
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Category: Selling
Sometimes it may be hard to look at your home objectively- like an outsider, someone who doesn’t have time and cherished memories invested in the house. However, anyone viewing your house for the first time will see things about it that you probably don’t. Here are some ways to spruce up your home and to give attention to those things your normally might not.
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There are some common mess-ups that occur during home-selling. Whether these mistakes be emotionally-based, financially-based, or just from lack of knowledge, they can still be nipped in the bud before they occur.
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If you’re selling your house, one of the first steps you’ll take is setting an asking price; a maneuver that requires the ability to find the perfect balance between attracting solid offers and ultimately receiving the top dollar.
If you’re working with a realtor or other industry professional, you’ll probably hear talk of fair market value, which typically means the highest value an educated buyer will pay. Fair market value is usually not the asking price.
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Just because a house isn’t new doesn’t mean it can’t be lovely. During the home-buying process, it may be hard to visualize houses you look at in the way you would like them to be, but you need to remember that almost anything can be changed. Ignore fixable things like clutter, colors, odors, and style choices, and instead notice the unique things that set that house apart that you you couldn’t find anywhere else. If you do decide to set your sights on an older home, here are some ways to update and modernize it without having to buy a completely new construction.
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Open houses can be a strange event for homeowners. There’s something about having a group of strangers come into your house, especially when you know they are going to be judging it (sometimes openly) and nit-picking things that you might love about it.
It’s strange, emotionally, to open your house up to people you don’t know, and expose your home to them that you have put work into and loved for a while. Here are some things that will make having an open house run as smoothly as possible.
When you’re trying to put your home on the market, or already have, it’s helpful to understand what will make your home more presentable (therefore more sellable) and why. Here are some tips.
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