Woodland Hills
California Real Estate - Sellers Want To Sell Your Home?
Think Like A Buyer
Buying season is upon us, Southern California
housing market is turning around, home sales have increased for three
month in a row. raising hopes that the housing
market is turning around. Sellers in the San Fernando Valley that their
homes are for sale are hoping to get properties sold before property
prices go lower as a result of lower prices caused by sales
of foreclosed homes and short sales.
So if you are the seller trying to sell now you need an edge
convincing these prospective buyers that your home is their
dream home. The
most important decision
you need to make is setting the initial selling price. 
Rules to follow to get your home
sold
- Forget The" I am Gorgeous inside" riders to get traffic.
Evaluate your home from across the street and find its best and worst
features and work on the latter. Find the best color to
underline its best image.
- List the repairs the home needs first. Spend you
time of work that increases your home curve appeal, such as cutting the
grass and getting rid of the weeds.
- Clean all mold and mildew on the house, side walk, roof and
drive way.A simple solution of bleach and water will do the job.
- Don t leave landscape tools around, put them away.
- Clean the windows and gutters in front of the house with a
pressure wash, don t forget the siding and decks.
- Make sure you spruce up your back yard too.
- Put low-voltage lighting along the driveway and important
landscape elements.A variety of solar powered elements will
work well. add an attractive lamp to a porch.
- As we all know kitchen and bathrooms sell homes, make them
as fresh, modern and bright as possible, Make sure they are odor and
leak free. A fresh coat of paint will do wonders.
- Become a master of illusion and make your home look as
spacious as possible by removing clutter and unnecessary big pieces of
furniture.
- Dust everything
- Prospective buyers will look inside your closets, so make
sure they are tidy.
- Make sure all the light bulbs work, open all drapes and
blinds and let the light shine in.
- Put your pets away , their cages and feeding bowls too.
- Wash the dishes and put them away, same goes for the
laundry.
- Set the mood with soft music and candles.
- Put away your family photos, let the buyer see
himself in the home not you.
- Clean the fire place.
- Remember: look at your home from a buyers
prospective.
Copyright © 2008 By Rachel Zeppinick, All Rights
Reserved. Sellers Want To Sell Your Home?
Think Like A Buyer. * Contact Rachel
Zeppinick for Customized Listing packages.
Visit my profile
to find out more about our services. Call us today at 818.288.7255.
Contact us by email if you prefer by clicking
on email me on the right side of this page under my profile.
P.S. If you are listing your home as a short
sale in Woodland Hills California make
sure you hire an agent who knows how to do short sales and has the
experience to get the job done. We are doing successful short sale
packages. Call us at818-288-7255 to find out more.
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