Posts tagged ‘preparing a home for sale’

January 4, 2017

Selling in spring? Get started now with these tips.

Selling in spring? Get started now with these tips.

This spring buyers will be out in force looking at a smaller inventory of homes for sale than they’d like.   You have an opportunity to be a part of this market leaning towards the seller side, but you must prepare first.  Even in a busy market, preparing a home for sale is important. Here’s […]

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November 28, 2016

Selling your home? Consider these lower cost home improvements with big impact

Selling your home? Consider these lower cost home improvements with big impact

Buyers like move-in ready homes so not only should sellers stage a home with furnishings and appealing decor, home improvements help a great deal. But…they can be very costly. Following is a list of home improvements that are highly visible updates, yet come without the very high cost of a major remodel:   • Refinish […]

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November 17, 2016

5 Remodels That Make Good Resale Value Sense — and 5 That Don’t

5 Remodels That Make Good Resale Value Sense — and 5 That Don’t

Home improvements can cost a lot of money, so you do your research, make your selections carefully and live through the messy remodeling process. You love it when the improvements are done!  However, if resale value is very important for you, flip through the slide show below and excerpt below before embarking on your remodel. Some […]

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October 25, 2016

How to enhance your home during the fall home selling market

How to enhance your home during the fall home selling market

This has been a very busy fall selling season.  Buyers are still out in force and competing for homes.  Your price still must be right – even in a hot market.  And, it is important to still take the time to present your home in its best light. Here are some ideas to enhance your […]

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October 10, 2016

Take care of some important things before putting your home on the market

Take care of some important things before putting your home on the market

Selling your home can be a lot of work – but the preparation is so worth it and you are working hard at it: You  have talked with your agent and have gone over the local sales data and have an idea what you will list for. You have organized your basement and stored things […]

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