home selling advice: Home Selling Advice - Is that the refrigerator? I think it might be? - 10/21/09 08:47 AM
Well here's another hit over the head Sellers on decluttering your home and removing the #1 eyesore source of clutter - the refrigerator stuff! Yes, it's cute your kids did that dinosaur freehand in charcoal but you don't need it when selling your home! Uncle Bob with that photoshopped fish (6 comments)
home selling advice: If I Sound Redundant, It's Because You Are Not Listening - 10/05/09 06:52 PM
Staging, Selling Advice, Clean up your house! It seems that this is the most talked about subject when selling your home. The reason I picked this post is because it's true! Buyers don't want to look at all the 'stuff' cluttering up your home! They don't care how you live! (5 comments)
home selling advice: Every Seller Needs To Know, What Sells a house? - 10/05/09 06:17 PM
What makes a house sell?It's been a tough market over the last year and we've had elevated market times in our area. This post from Carra Riley from Williams Arizona gives 4 variables which decide which home sells and which home languishes on the market.
I happen to agree with Price (0 comments)
home selling advice: Dear Mr. Seller, I TRIED to Help You, but ... - 09/21/09 12:25 PM
STAGING ADVICE ~~ Some agents don't believe in it and say it doesn't help. To see a home languish on the market with clutter and ill placed furniture is just a complete shame to me. Hiring a stager in this market place can mean the difference between selling your home and (3 comments)
home selling advice: Sellers - Unwrap your walls and reveal the gift to your buyers - 09/06/09 04:14 PM
Well here's me offering up more invaluable advice on selling your home and getting your home ready for the market place! This post is from a very savvy stager in Texas, Karen Otto, that you should take very seriously.
Here's the real truth that I want to share with you - (7 comments)
home selling advice: Two Important Approaches to Selling Real Estate That Will Sell Homes. - 09/03/09 02:53 PM
This post is from Tina Parker an author from Canada and Staging Expert. Lately when showing homes I AM AMAZED at the stuff that I see. There is a difference between selling your home and living in it let's not confuse that. I can't really describe what I'm seeing but (0 comments)
home selling advice: 6 Reasons why your house won't sell. - 08/23/09 11:02 AM
Great post from a top agent in our North Shore area of Illinois, Alan May. Lately while showing property I've been noticing that sellers are just not getting the point about FIRST IMPRESSIONS. Maybe your first impression from a buyer is not when you think? Possibly you should be thinking (5 comments)
home selling advice: If I sell my house, I'll be saving $500 per month! - 06/26/09 04:05 PM
If I sell my house,
I'll be saving $500 per month!
This is what one seller said to me recently at a listing appointment.
Due to the economy being the way that it is things have
definitely changed around! This seller has been downsized now
with no guarantee of (0 comments)
home selling advice: It better shine! Advice for Home Sellers - Lyn Sims (847)230-7324 - 06/03/09 12:49 PM
It better shine!
Recently I was contacting a seller back and forth about the condition and markability of her property. It's the situation where we have no 'wow' factor. It's not that her home isn't clean - it's just OK. Everything in every room of the house is just OK.
No (6 comments)
Schaumburg, Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove Village, Roselle, Medinah, Itasca, Bloomingdale, Bartlett, Hanover Park, Streamwood, Elgin, South Elgin, St. Charles.
As I go thru my email today the
familiar Lowe’s real estate newsletter comes into
view. “Survey
Reveals Possible Disconnect in First-Time Home Buying Process”.
Hmm … really? I’m curious as
to what buyers are always thinking and read (9 comments)
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