The market is re-balancing, but even in a seller's market you can make more money if you pay attention and do some work! Your home has just one chance to make a great impression with each potential buyer. You want to present a clean, spacious, … [Read more...]
Clean Up, Fix Up Or Toss Out
Today, the home that stands out among similarly priced houses is the home that sells. Why? Because it makes a good first impression that lasts right to the settlement table. Exterior. Curb appeal starts here. If you have a garden, make sure you … [Read more...]
What is a “Coming Soon” Real Estate Listing?
The Bright Multiple Listing System is the system where we, as Realtors, enter listings to be syndicated around the Internet. Coming Soon status is available to give me a way to pre-market your listing, while we prepare it for showings and a full … [Read more...]
The Most Critical Periods for New Listings
Your home’s marketing begins when your real estate professional submits your listing to the local Multiple Listing Service or MLS. This is where brokers share their listings. Your home will be on the MLS tour for other agents to see and contact their … [Read more...]
How to Move Your House Plants
Plants are hard enough to take care of when they’re sitting quietly on your table. Moving them to a new place is a whole different story. Whether you’re taking a road trip, or flying across the country, here’s the best way to protect your leafy … [Read more...]
How to Live in a Staged Home
Staging can be one of the most effective ways to ensure an appropriately priced home sells. This is because when done correctly, staging brings out the best features of a home. It helps a prospective buyer see themselves in their new home. Keep … [Read more...]