preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Preparing Your Home for Sale in Palm Beach County-Part 4-Edit,Donate, Store & Hide. - 10/08/13 09:29 PM
Preparing Your Home for Sale in Palm Beach County-Part 4-Edit, Donate, Store and Hide!

This is the fourth part in a series on Preparing Your Home for Sale in Palm Beach County.   If you’ve followed this, you’ve made the commitment to view your home as a marketable property, and you’re looking at it in a different light.  Next, you’ve thoroughly cleaned and made repairs to improve the condition of your house.

The next step is the one everyone stumbles on- it’s making sure that your Buyers will be able to see your space and not your things.  

Edit…….Donate…….Store……Hide

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preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Selling Your Home in Palm Beach County - How to Improve your chance of success - 03/02/13 03:01 AM
Planning on selling your home in Palm Beach County... it's not enough to place a "For Sale" sign in your front yard.  Gary Waters, Broker-Associate Realtor in the Melbourne-Rockledge area of Florida has provided a great action list of things you can do to improve your chances of success.
Start by hiring the agent you feel knows the area, knows your market and knows how to market your home.  
If you're ready to sell your home in Palm Beach County, call me to help get it prepared! 
While selling a house or condo is a major event.  However, it is … (0 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Preparing Your Home for sale in Palm Beach County- 7 Fast Fixes. - 03/01/13 12:22 PM
In preparing your house for sale you don't have to break the bank!  Walls don't have to be removed and you don't have to totally remodel your kitchen as some cable shows would suggest.   Kim Gaston, of Colorado Home Sales, has given us 7 fast fixes for selling your home.
It can be as easy as painting dark wall paneling to editing the items on your book shelves.
For help preparing your Palm Beach County home for sale, give me a call!
 
Seven Fast Fixes for Selling your Home, Colorado Springs, CO.
Preparing your home for the market can … (0 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Boca Raton Home Staging FAQ's- Not Fixing it Could Cost You More! - 09/10/12 02:40 AM
If you plan on selling your home in Boca Raton this season you may be thinking of telling your Realtor that rather than replace your worn carpeting or update your lighting you'd rather offer an allowance.  
Whoa... read why this may end up costing you more money... maybe even twice what the updates or repair would have been!   Melissa Marro with Watson Realty in St. Augustine, wrote an excellent post on just why you may be paying twice for that allowance.  
Buyers will be keeping a running tab in their heads of everything they will need to repair, … (4 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: One Of The First Things You Should Do After Moving Into Your New Home - 07/15/12 10:35 PM
There's more to maintaining a home and keeping it clean than sweeping, vacuuming and dusting.  My favorite New Hampshire Stager, Sharon Tara, has written an excellent post on what you should do when moving into your new home.  And, even if you haven't just moved, read the list anyway.  If you haven't cleaned or changed filters or ever checked your dryer vents, please read on.
This is not just a "to do" list, it's a must do list because not doing it could also impact your family's health. 
What's One Of The First Things You Should Do After Moving Into Your New Home?
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preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Home Staging Tips-Boynton Beach-If They Can't See It, They Won't Come! - 07/15/12 08:55 PM
Home Staging Tips in Boynton Beach-If They Can’t See It, They Won’t Come!Once you’ve decided to sell your home in Boynton Beach and you’ve prepared your home for sale... the next thing is to make sure your home is seen.  After all, if the Buyers can’t see your home... they won’t come.The other day as I was driving home from our walk I noticed a young girl waving a sign for “Car Wash $15”.  This is what it looked like:
 
The ink was so light you could barely read the sign.

No one could see it.  We passed by … (20 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Home tip: Scat Cat. You are not welcome here now or during a sale. - 07/04/12 06:01 AM
Living in Florida, we love our outdoor area but if you're having trouble enjoying it because of the "aroma" left by roaming cats read on.  Valerie Zinger of House Proud Ottawa, gives us some good tips to help rid your backyard retreat of those cat scents!
This is especially good to know if you have your house on the market!
There are a few cats in my neighbourhood who are allowed to roam freely.  One of the by-products of these free range cats it that they like to mark or spray ‘their’ territory and that includes my backyard.  When the sun … (0 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: FL Home Selling Tips: Beating the Competition Selling Your Home FAQ - 06/09/12 03:31 AM
Stagers aren't the only ones talking about Home Staging.  Debbie Reynolds, Clarksville, TN Realtor with Prudential Professionals Realty, has written some excellent posts for Beating the Competition Selling that anyone putting their home on the market can use.  
She discusses how to make your home stand out in the competition and one of the points is Home Staging.  Read what Debbie has to say and go to her blog to read more on how you can help get your home sold!
Beating the Competition Selling Your Clarksville TN Home FAQ 9 Do I really need to get my home staged? Now this … (10 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: How Important Is It to Stage a Room That No One Really Wants? A Follow UP. - 03/05/12 07:49 PM
How Important Is It to Stage a Room That No One Really Wants?  A Follow UpOn Sunday I asked this question in a post because more and more Stagers and Realtors are seeing homes in which the living room is being used for something other than its original purpose.  It’s been used as a play room, a catch all room or home office.  So just how important is it for the room to be staged as a living room? I thought you might want some kind of follow up.  Some of you may have been waiting for me to come up … (18 comments)

preparing your home for sale in palm beach county: Home Staging Tips in Palm Beach County: 8 Reasons why your house won't sell! - 01/05/12 04:41 AM
One of my favorite Bloggers at Active Rain, Alan May, has updated his list of reasons on why your house won't sell.  And... they're all very real reasons.  If your home is on the market and it's not selling... take a look at these reasons.  Then if condition might be a factor... give me a call!  For those of us in Palm Beach County it's time to take advantage of the selling season!
Karl Hess was good enough to remind me that it's been more than a year since I published my perennial favourite blog.  So I'm republishing, and updating it … (0 comments)

 


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