realtor lexington sc: How Do I Get My House Ready to Sell?
- 01/21/11 01:41 PM
One of the most common questions that I get from family and friends, besides, "How's the real estate market?" is "How do I get my house ready to sell?" I've written lengthy posts on this topic before, but it bears repeating. Here is the quick version:
1. Fix it. If it looks or acts broken, fix it. 2. Paint it. Any rooms that are not neutral, go ahead and paint them a neutral color, especially in the living room, kitchen, and master bedroom. 3. Floor it. Carpet have stains? Clean it or replace it. Hardwoods in bad shape? Go ahead … (4 comments)
realtor lexington sc: Is SC Going Into or Coming Out of a Housing Recession?
- 01/20/11 07:07 AM
Let's be honest. We're all wondering the same thing: is South Carolina going into or coming out of a housing recession? In my experience, of which I now have 6 years, I have never seen such a slow market. Yes, there are some homes selling, and I am always excited about that. Don't misunderstand me, the market has not come to a screeching halt in Columbia, SC. But, as I reviewed the activity of a beautiful Lake Murray neighborhood today, I noticed something. Nothing is selling there. I cannot understand why. The neighborhood is stunning: set on pristine Lake Murray, embedded … (2 comments)
One of the most common questions that I get from family and friends, besides, "How's the real estate market?" is "How do I get my house ready to sell?"
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