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Avoid Foreclosure by Quickly Selling Your Allentown Home

By
Real Estate Agent with DLP Realty

Home for SaleMany homeowners try to sell their homes when they are faced with foreclosure. The goal is not only to sell the home, but to do it quickly. If you want a quick sell, make sure you correctly price your home, market it, and that it is in good condition.

You need to make sure you don't overprice your home.  If you want it sold, then you must price it aggressively low.  If the home is overpriced, it will sit on the market a lot longer than you want it to.  It is important to be realistic about what your home is currently worth.  Don't worry about the fact that you paid more for your home than what the homes in your neighborhood are currently selling for. Remember that your goal is to quickly sell your home and avoid foreclosure.

Make sure your home is well-marketed.  It should be listed on the Internet.  Over 80 percent of homebuyers use the internet to search for homes, so you need to make sure your home is listed on all of the top real estate sites.  Also, make sure your listing includes plenty of pictures. The more pictures you have, the longer buyers will review the listing and will probably visit your home.

Finally, make sure your home is in good condition prior to listing, take the time to clean it and make any necessary repairs.  You should not put a lot of money into your home, so focus on things that are inexpensive.  Remember your home must look immaculate every time a potential buyer visits.

Don Wenner has the wisdom and expertise needed to help you sell your home, and avoid foreclosure.  Contact Don today and check out his Lehigh Valley website to view the best properties in Bethlehem, Easton, or Allentown.  We use a lot of pictures in our listings, you will have an accurate preview of what to expect.

Eric Villaverde
DoubleTree Home Inspection Services L.L.C. - Phoenix, AZ

I am really enjoying your blogs tonight. Have a great night.

Aug 04, 2009 12:47 PM
Don Wenner
DLP Realty - Allentown, PA

Thanks, Eric.

Aug 04, 2009 01:54 PM