Tuesday, October 7, 2008

GOT REAL ESTATE? TIPS FOR SELLERS...

Are you selling your home?
5 quick tips to get your home ready for the market!Organize and clean, pare down the clutter, remove personal photos, make your house shine!Find Warranties Gather warranties, manuals and any other item the new homeowner might need.
Curb Appeal Are the bushes and lawn manicured? Is the address clearly visible? Stand in front of your house and look at it from a buyer's point of view. Pre-sale Inspections most seller don't do this, but why be surprised? Have an inspector take a look at your house. What are the trouble spots? Make repairs before open houses begin.Replacement Estimates can help during the negotiation process. Knowing how much it will cost to replace that worn out item will help your agent help you get the best price for your home. If a buyer comes in lower because of the worn out item, you can provide the estimate and counter with a more realistic number.