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Does Smoking in a home affect your ability to sell it?
What affect does SMOKING have on one's ability to sell their home? Lets take this Manchester NH area home that was listed as a FSBO. The parents had moved to Florida and the Son and daughter decided to sell their parents home on their own. 
 
That was last fall that I first saw the home. I had a new buyer i was working with looking in this area, and they did not mind a fixer upper. The picture is the wall in the Bedroom where a picture was removed.
 
How I wish this was a scratch and sniff blog so you could smell what we smelled, but you will have to use your imagination. My buyer did not mind a fixer upper, but he had no idea how he would remove the smell of smoke from every surface. He did not want to cover it and raise his kids with this permeating the surfaces.
 
The son and daughter had both met us there to let us in. They appreciated my buyer stating all that in a nice manner. They said most buyers and their agents have not been so nice the last 8 months. As my buyer pulled away they stopped me and asked to talk ... more

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