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Jan. 23, 2020

A Guide to Projects That Sell Your Home Quickly


When you decide to sell your home, your first question is often, “How fast will my house sell?” You might be looking forward to moving into a bigger home or a different city, or perhaps you’re on a time crunch with a new job calling your name or …

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July 6, 2017

Why is There a Bathtub on the Porch? 3 Tips to Stage Rooms with a Purpose

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Posted By Zillow on 5/4/2016

When buyers enter a home for sale, they look around and try to picture themselves living there. Cleaning and decluttering a home is the first step in helping buyers see the main features and characteristics that drew them to the listing. The next …

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May 30, 2017

5 Landscaping Tips to Improve Your Home’s Value

5 Landscaping Tips to Improve Your Home’s Value

 

Low-Maintenance Landscaping
No question that shrubs and colorful plants will add curb appeal to any home, but when shopping at your local garden center, make sure that you "think green." Purchase plants that are native to your …

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April 20, 2017

Features home buyers want

Five features buyers want

features home buyers want

When you are selling your home, it pays to know your audience. While each buyer might have a unique wish list, there are some common trends that we see again and again. So, what features do home buyers want? Here are just a few …

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April 6, 2017

Emotion and home sales

How emotion and home sales go together

emotion and home sales

If you are planning to list your home for sale, you probably feel a whole list of emotions: excitement, fear, nostalgia and more. However, it can also help to remember the buyer's emotional state as well. Here are some ways that …

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March 22, 2017

Home spring cleaning; get ready to sell

Get ready to sell with a little home spring cleaning

home spring cleaning

Spring is a fantastic time to show and sell your home. Warmer weather motivates buyers to look, and many buyers aim to find a new home in spring and summer because it makes moving easier.

If you …

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Feb. 16, 2017

Why sell a home in 2017?

Here are a few reasons to sell a home in 2017

sell a home in 2017

Throughout the state and country, properties have gained tremendous value over the past few years. This year, experts predict that home prices will level out or dip some, but there are still some compelling reasons to sell. …

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Jan. 12, 2017

Prepare your home for sale

Get a jump on spring cleaning to prepare your home for sale

prepare your home for sale

If you are thinking about listing your home in 2017, there are things you can do now to prepare your home for sale. Organizing and cleaning now can make the process of listing and showing your …

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Nov. 22, 2016

Attracting holiday home buyers

Now can be a great time to sell and appeal to holiday home buyers

holiday home buyers

It can be tempting to take your home off the market during the holidays. Or wait until after the holidays to list it in the first place. However, you might be underestimating holiday home …

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Nov. 3, 2016

Sell your home this season

The cooler months can be a great time to sell

sell your home this season

Although many homes sell during the spring and summer months, fall and winter can also be a great time to sell. With less competition from other sellers, your house will stand out. What's more, in a resort location …

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