AFFORDABLE HOUSING AVAILABLE IN FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, NJ - 04/10/11 11:02 AM
New two and three bedroom single family homes are now available in Franklin Township, New Jersey. This is part of a redevelopment plan approved by the Township Council and the Township's Redevelopment Agency.  Leewood Renaissance developers purchased the property in order to build affordable housing in the area.
Home start at $99,990 and flexible mortgage arrangements are available for qualified buyers.
All of the homes are Energy Star certified.
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APPEALING TO THE SENSES TO SELL A HOME - 04/08/11 06:00 PM
If a homeowner really wants to sell his/her home there are some basic features that must be addressed and here is the second on the list:
#2 APPEAL TO THE SENSES
Homes that promote lots of natural light are more appealing - keep windows clean, consider replacing harsh fluorescent fixtures, use well placed mirrors to intensify light in a room, light paint colors should be used on walls, and open drapes and blinds and turn lights on prior to showings. Neutral colors are best used both outside and inside - white, beige and gray are popular exterior colors, while white, off-white and pastels … (1 comments)

USING CURB APPEAL TO HELP SELL A HOME - 04/05/11 06:34 PM
If a homeowner really wants to sell his/her home there are some basic first impression points that should be addressed and here is the first in the series:
#1 CURB APPEAL - Did you know that within the first 15 seconds a buyer has developed an opinion about your property?   Here are some fundamental elements to share with your sellers to help ensure that their home makes a good first impression:
make sure the street in front of your house is free of litter, debris and anything else that might give the appearance of neglect (that includes weeds and snow); if your property has a fence then make sure it does … (2 comments)

DO OPEN HOUSES SELL HOMES? - 04/03/11 02:44 PM
On Sundays many of us place Open House signs at key directional points in an effort to entice potential buyers to view our listing. We arrive a half hour early to (1) inspect the home to make sure it is ready for visitors, (2) strategically place our signs, business cards, log sheets, and home information with the hope that we will have a good turnout and find that special someone who wants to buy this house. So we spend approximately 6 hours meeting and greeting.
However the pros and cons of Open House-sitting have been discussed, and even debated, among real estate professionals for a long time.
 
Some experts … (5 comments)

WHY DID THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR SELL AND MINE DIDN'T? - 04/02/11 04:01 PM
What do you say to your client when they learn that the house down the street just went under contract to a buyer who had also looked at their home?
Sometimes sellers forget that a number of weeks/months ago, when the Listing Agreement was signed, you advised them to respect the information that was presented as part of the Comparative Market Analysis(CMA) and price their home accordingly. And sometimes sellers forget that they decided to ignore the recent sales information and opted to offer their home at the price that their next door neighbor got back in 2007 - "not for nothin' but I have … (11 comments)

 
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