preparing your home to sell: 5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Sale - 12/21/10 02:42 PM
5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Sale
Selling a home in this market may seem difficult for some homeowners but it's not impossible! If you're planning on selling your home in 2012, consider these five tips to get your home ready, doing so will increase its value and shorten your sales time.
1. Should I have a home inspection?
It all depends. If you have a newer home, say a house that was built within the last ten years, we don't think it's necessary for you to get your home inspected. However, if you have an older home and you know there … (4 comments)
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preparing your home to sell: Preparing Your Home for the Market - 07/28/10 01:45 PM
Preparing Your Home for the Market...Tips on making it more sellable!
Before you put your home on the market, take an impartial look at your house, inside and out. You may have only one chance to pique potential buyers' interest when they view your home, so don't let easily correctable flaws stand in the way.
We're in agreement with the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (NAR) which suggests that sellers spend as little as possible on pre-sale repairs and improvements. While new tile might really spark up your kitchen, potential buyers probably won't increase their purchase offers enough to compensate your expenses.
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preparing your home to sell: Q: Should you paint your house before selling? - 05/23/10 01:31 AM
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Nothing makes a house look and feel "move-in" ready like a fresh coat of paint. So the short answer to this questions is YES. It is a good idea to paint your house before you put it on the market. Especially if it's been over 10 years.
* Be aware that very bright or dark colors may turn buyers off.
* Consider repainting rooms in pleasing, neutral colors.
* Depending on the condition of some walls, you may only have to "touch-up" versus repainting the entire wall.
* Hire a professional painter if you can afford it and if you're … (5 comments)
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