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10 Things NOT To Do When Your Home Is For Sale And You're Going On Vacation!
Bill & Liz Spear have some excellent advices for Truckee home sellers when they are going on a vacation. This is a checklist that sellers should follow in order to keep the home selling process going smoothly while they are away.
10 Things NOT To Do When Your Home Is For Sale And You're Going On Vacation! You're home is on the market, ready for sale.  Spiffed up and ready for the sellers at all times.  Unfortunately our market isn't the world's fastest, so putting a sign in the yard and launching a full marketing blitz didn't sell it by Day 3.  You're coming up on your family's annual vacation and you're not postponing until after the sale.  We don't blame you, everyone needs some R&R time and we don't know if the buyer will show up tomorrow or next month, so go, have fun, relax. But DON'T: 1) Say "No showings until we return".  Like we said, your buyer might be showing up tomorrow, and if they can't get in they'll buy another home.  And who knows how long until Right Buyer #2 may appear. 2)  Drop off the grid.  Don't go to the Himalayas or somewhere that Kinko's or equivalent ... more

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