Articles about selling a home (0-50 of 41488)

  • Five Tips To Sell Your Home
    By: jay chambers | - For any person who is selling their, the goal is always the same: to sell their home at the highest possible amount within the least time. However, many are the times when it is a Herculean task to synchronize these two goals. However, you can always attain this by investing some money on sprucing up the home in order to make it as attractive as possible to potential buyers. While this does not have to be too much of an expense, it definitely is very necessary when you are selling your home. Not ...
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  • Things To Avoid When Selling Your Home Over The Holidays
    By: jay chambers | - It is an open secret that holiday times create ideal opportunities for open homes. As time goes by, visitors, presents and decorations fill up the homes making it a herculean task for the sellers to strike the balance between comfortable and crammed or stuffy. This does not in any way limit sellers as to the way they celebrate the festive season.

    Acknowledge however, that the buyers would be interested in just having the appropriate sparkle. As much as they would expect to find som ...

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  • Secrets For Selling Your Home
    By: jay chambers | - Doing business irrespective of the commodity that you are selling is definitely hard enough. From packaging to marketing to closing the deal, enormous effort is expended. It does not help matters when you are selling your home more so due to the high amounts of money involved. It is important to acknowledge that there are things that one can do in order to ensure a faster sale of your home.

    To begin with, it is important that you have the house priced right. When selling your home i ...

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  • 7 Ways To Simplify Selling Your Home For Busy Homeowners
    By: Steph Medeiros | - These days, homeowners have a lot on their plate. When it comes time to sell a home in addition to all the demands of day-to-day life, they also must meet the demands of real estate sales. With so much involved in the process of listing and selling a home, it can be easy for busy homeowners to get overwhelmed. Here are some quick tips for simplifying the task:

    1. Hire a great real estate agent who will work hard for you.

    Selling homes is a job in itself - which is exact ...

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  • Top 7 Mistakes To Avoid When Selling Your Home
    By: Kevin McKillop | - There are several reasons why people decide to relocate. Planning to move comes with an idea of leaving behind your old house. If this is the case, it is important to remember that selling you home takes a lot of work. There are lots of things you can do to get the best price of your residential property. To give you an idea, here are the top 7 mistakes you should avoid:

    1. Doing renovations without consulting a real estate agent. - It can be wise to improve the property you are sel ...

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  • How To Pre-qualify A Home Buyer
    By: Leo Kingston | - Most of us can remember the first time we bought a home and how it seemed to take forever, right? And now when you're thinking about selling your home it's a good time to remember that the process can be very time-consuming and actually frustrating. The goal is to close the sale, and that happens at the end of the long process that starts with finding a buyer. Thinking ahead to the closing process when you're just getting started looking for a buyer will save you some time in the long run.
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  • Getting Your Home Ready To Show
    By: Leo Kingston | - Selling your home "by owner" or through an agent will eventually lead to one thing, hopefully. It will lead to the day when your home will be shown to prospective buyers. That is the day you and your agent are waiting for, but that day may not come very soon in the present real estate market without concerted effort to market your home.

    It's your home and it's your job to make sure buyers know it's for sale. But for the purpose of this article, let's just say you have done everythi ...

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  • Get Your Home Into Great Shape Before Selling It
    By: Leo Kingston | - I have a couple suggestions for you when you're selling your home. If you're selling it yourself and showing it yourself, that's one thing. If you've listed your home with an agent, that's another thing. So, those are the two separate suggestions I'm making in this article. Selling Your Home Yourself - This is where your skill with people can come into play in a big way.

    But first, you want to prepare your home ahead of time, clean it up, de-clutter, and even move out excess furnit ...

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  • 5 Helpful Suggestions For Selling Your Home
    By: Leo Kingston | - There is some basic information you'll need to have on hand when you want to sell a house quick. Keeping a notebook handy with all this information can save you a lot of hassle during the process of showing and selling your home. Whether you decide to sell your home yourself or list it with a real estate agent, you'll have everything at your fingertips when you, your agent and your buyers need it.

    I've bought and sold quite a few houses over the years, since I've been an investor i ...

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  • Try Having An Open House To Market Your Home
    By: Leo Kingston | - If you want to make your home stand out from the huge crowd of other properties on the market right now I have one basic idea to give you - advertise and hold an open house yourself. When you are selling your home that is basically what you need to do, and maybe it sounds too simple, or maybe it sounds impossible. I've had people tell me they can't do what I'm suggesting because they listed their home with an agent and the agent won't let them advertise and show it themselves. Well, that's nonse ...
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  • Do You Really Need A Real Estate Agent When Selling A Home?
    By: Leo Kingston | - A real estate agent is a person who has taken classes and passed a test (not an easy test, by the way) proving that he or she has some specialized knowledge. And most states require real estate licensees to continually update their education as well. Finding a buyer is just one of the many, many things a real estate agent knows how to do for you.

    It is entirely possible that you can find a buyer to sell a home yourself, and I would even encourage you to do that part of the job "by ...

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  • Advertising Your Home For A Quick Sale
    By: Leo Kingston | - Once you make a decision and you are actually in the process of selling your home, you'll quickly discover that there's a gap in what happens next. I say "a gap" because most people just don't think too much about what happens next at all. They start looking at the calendars and looking at their watches and wondering if the phone is going to ring. Well, here's the truth - your phone is probably not going to ring unless you do something proactive to make it happen.

    And I mean you pe ...

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  • Can Investing In The Appearance Of Your Home Really Increase Profits When It Sells?
    By: Leo Kingston | - When people ask me about selling a home AS IS it's usually because they don't have any desire to make improvements to their property in order to sell it. Real estate agents are keen on sprucing up your home to make it show well. That means repairing any bothersome problems like leaky faucets and broken drawer pulls, among other things. Those are small items that are easy to see, and of course there are many, many repairs that are not so small, even though they may be harder (or impossible) to se ...
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  • Selling Your Home By Making It Attractive To Potential Buyers
    By: Ardra Taylor | - When selling a home these days "staging" it is important to consider. This has become a hot new industry and a lot of staging businesses have cropped up in the last few years. In simple terms, the goal of staging is to make the house in question look inviting and desirable to all potential buyers. Everyone has his or her own personal style and taste so knowing how to organize a room for the biggest impact is paramount.

    The key is to keep it simple and neutral with a few homey touche ...

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  • What Are Your Goals When Selling Your Home?
    By: Leo Kingston | - There are certain moments in life where you say to yourself "I want to sell my home". There are many cases where selling the home you currently live in is a good idea. Some may be thinking of down-sizing or up-sizing to address their current situation. Some would consider selling homes for profit. Others may be forced to sell their homes due to mortgages gone bad. There are other reasons why one would be forced to sell the home they are living in.

    If indeed you have decided to proce ...

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  • Are You Serious About Selling Your Home?
    By: Rose Manning | - If you are serious about selling your home, its time to put your copywriting skills to the test. Whether you are running an ad in your local paper or real estate magazine or marketing online, there are several factors you need to consider before writing your copy.

    Target Market

    Take a good look at the home you are selling. Who is most likely to buy and who exactly are you trying to sell to? This is your target market. If you are selling a multi-million dollar home or ...

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  • Selling Your Own Home
    By: Jason Kay | - Selling a home can be just as difficult as purchasing a new home, if not more-especially if you are unsure as to how to successfully sell your home and make a decent profit. When it comes to buying and selling real estate, many of us may simply opt to turn to an experienced and professional realtor to handle all aspects of the sale.

    With a number of corporate and smaller real estate agencies at our disposal, it has never been easier to find someone to represent our best interests-e ...

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  • 4 Top Ways To Enhance Your Chances Of Selling Your Home To Find The Best Dollar
    By: Bo Kauffmann | - All home owners want to sell their properties for top dollar, but many of them make essential mistakes throughout the process that prohibit them from doing so.

    Selling your home for top dollar requires not only that you make your home attractive to buyers, but that you are additionally aware of the "tricks of the trade," as well as the many things that can ruin your chances of selling your home for top dollar.

    Here is our listing of the top four things you can do as a s ...

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  • How To Sell My Home
    By: Leo Kingston | - Looking for advice on how to sell your home? Before placing the property on the housing market it is vital to have it in decent viewing shape. Following these simple guidelines will allow any homeowner to receive the greatest value for their greatest asset.

    Preparing the Home for Sale

    In order to present a house as one that has an economical advantage when it is time to sell it, it is important to have the home at its best condition and appearance. By accomplishing th ...

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  • Five Helpful Hints For Selling A House
    By: Steve Weber | - Tips for selling your house abound. It seems that once you announce the sale, everyone has a plethora of advice as long as their arm full of do's and don'ts. Much of this advice is contradictory, unnecessary, or simply useless. Here are the five fast rules for selling your home.

    Do not make your home resemble a hotel room. There is an all too pervasive trend in realty to stage a home so severely that it appears bland and contrived. While some buyers may fawn over a neutral color pal ...

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  • Remember That Selling Your Home Is Just Business
    By: Darrell Self | - In selling your home, there are common, easily identifiable traps to avoid -- for your sake and the buyer's. The more you can treat the experience as a business proposition, the better for all concerned.

    ** Create emotional distance. **

    Once the "for sale" sign goes up in the yard, stop thinking about the property as your home. To steal a line from The Godfather, "It's just business." You are not selling your dreams or your memories, you are helping someone else to fi ...

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  • Selling Your Home Is Knowing Where To Start
    By: Stan Simmons | - The internet is full of articles giving out tips and tricks on home selling techniques. The tough thing is, where do you even start? Majority of the house owners, and most of the first-timers, find it a little difficult to imagine what they will be going through during the whole time. This makes things a little confusing for them, and they tend to get tense. The process of home selling might involves some steps that may vary from one state to another. However, most of the steps are the same and ...
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  • 4 Golden Rules To Get Free Publicity When Selling A Home
    By: David Arnewood | - You can make your limited marketing dollars go a long way when selling a home

    With just a few simple and well thought out strategies, any person or agent selling a home can make a big impact with a small marketing budget.

    1. Small is best when it comes to print advetising:

    Very few people have the big dollars to take out a full-page advertisement in a daily newspaper, but that doesn't mean you should ignore print advertising as part of your marketing plan f ...

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  • Tips For Selling Your Home - Think Like A Woman And You Will Find A Buyer
    By: David Arnewood | - The majority of real estate agents, even female agents, never tell you the number one of all tips for selling your home, is 'Think like a woman'

    Why? Because over 90% of all home buyers are women. They are nearly always the final decision maker even if buying as a family or couple.

    So isn't it prudent to focus your efforts on what the ladies like to see in a house. Stick a shed in the back yard or a place to park his boat and the male will go along with anything! Even ...

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  • Important Tips To Remember When Selling Your Home
    By: John Glover II | - Do you think selling your home is easy? Definitely not. It is not like a piece of cake which you can give to anybody whenever you no longer want to finish it up. Deciding on selling your home is a major decision to make. In whichever way, however, selling your home requires a lot more consideration.

    Do you have a new target house to buy? Are you leaving the country? Do you want to transfer to a smaller house because you need to cut down the expenses that your family incurs? There a ...

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  • 8 Common Blunders To Prevent When Selling Your Home
    By: Adam Ng | - First time home purchasers are about the search for their dream home. If you are selling your home on your personal, make certain that the possible purchaser will see their dream home inside your house. However, to be capable to sell them their desire you have to make certain you do not commit the following typical errors that will surely make them think twice.

    1.Remove all clutter and individual items prior to prospective buyers view your home. Purchasers do not want to see other peo ...

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  • Selling Your Home? Get The Inside Story Before You Sign On The Dotted Line
    By: Margo Armstrong | - If you find yourself facing the current real estate market as a "seller" and not a "buyer," it might surprise you to know there are options available to market your home that did not exist even a year ago.

    The thought of selling your home without the assistance of a "Real Estate Agent" sends most people into panic. All the paperwork seems overwhelming not to mention trying to direct buyer traffic to your house. If you want to sell your home fast (and most of us do) the first instinc ...

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  • Selling Your Home: What Not To Do
    By: Molly Wider | - If you're thinking of selling your house, you may want to do a little homework. As there are currently many homes listed for sale, potential buyers have become very choosey. Learning how to make your property more sellable can make the process a lot easier. When it comes to selling your home, there are some things you should look for.

    If it's dirty, clean it. Selling your house means ensuring it's spotless. The bathrooms and kitchens should get the most of your cleaning attention. P ...

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  • Trying To Sell Your Home? Have A Plan Of Action
    By: Jill Schmitt | - Selling Your Home to the Market

    The last thing you want to do when marketing your home is to conform with the rest of the competition. You need to provide enticements to the buyer that will turn their head.

    Home Search - How Do They Know?

    If your home is not on the internet it ain't anywhere. The newspaper ads, magazines and flyers are the least used source for seeking homes for sale. The internet will offer you the opportunity to present your home in a unique ma ...

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  • Are You Driving Down The Value Of Your Home?
    By: Molly Wider | - If you're thinking of selling your home, then like most everyone else, you will rightfully want top dollar for it. Before you call that realtor looking for an appraisal, you may want to take some time to consider, if perhaps, you may be driving down the value of your home. Many bad habits and personal quirks can easily decrease the value of your home to a potential buyer. Here is a list of the top five habits that assessors feel quickly devalue your home:

    The first on the list is sm ...

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  • Selling Your Home Yourself? Answers To Your Most Frequently Asked Questions
    By: Deane Alban | - As an experienced real estate investor who teaches homeowners how to sell their house "for sale by owner" or FSBO, I find people tend to have the same questions.

    Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about selling your home yourself:

    Q: How do I know if I've "got what it takes" to sell my own house?

    A: If you can answer "yes" to these questions, you are an excellent candidate to sell your own home:

    - Do you have basic ...

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  • Selling Your Home During Hard Times
    By: Dan Joseph | - As we all know the real estate market has been in depressed state for some time, thereby making it almost impossible to sell a home. Are you one of those of those in need of selling you home quickly? Have you had it on the market for some time without success? Is time running out on you? Is your home in foreclosure? Have you tried selling your home by yourself? If you can answer YES to any one of these questions you should benefit by implementing the strategies outlined in "How To Sell Your Hous ...
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  • Selling Your Home In 21 Days Or Less Course Review
    By: BrianGarvin | - The domain name for the Selling Your Home in 21 Days or Less Course was registered in June of 2007. The objective of this Real Estate Course is just what the name implies; to teach you How to Sell Your Home in 3 weeks or less. The strategies that this course teaches you are not your conventional home selling strategies.

    These are unconventional selling techniques and according to Pete Iannelli the author, who quoted USA Today as stating that 7.4 million homes in the U.S. Market are ...

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  • Staging Your Home For A Better Sale Price
    By: Tom Fazio | - Lights, action, bring on the buyers. I don't really mean put them on stage. Staging is a term used for decorating a house. It's actually turned into a whole profession. People go around dressing up other peoples' houses. You can even rent furniture to do it. It's really neat.

    This is wild. In the old days people would get an agent or put out their own sign, clean up their houses the best they knew how, and start showing it. Some folks still do that. New knowledge can't hurt ...

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  • 5 Must Do Tips For Selling Your Houston Townhome Fast And For Top Dollar
    By: Exit Complete Realty | - One question many Houston home sellers ask themselves is why is my townhome still on the market and getting only a few showings while just down the street the neighbors townhome sold fast? This is a situation that occurs on a daily basis and it really comes down to a few simple home selling tips that increase your odds your home selling as opposed to gathering dust on the open market. Here a 5 simple but powerful tips that you must consider before placing your property on the market if you want ...
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  • Home For The Holidays: Selling A Home During The Christmas Season
    By: Joshua Sloan | - Selling your home during the holidays can be a real grind, but could result in a surprisingly quick sale. Here's an overview of selling during the holidays, the pros and cons and whether it's worth it for you.

    Christmas is not a popular time for house hunting; most people go house shopping in the spring, when the weather is nicer and more people put their houses up for sale. However, those people out hunting during the holiday season usually have a good reason. Serious buyers duri ...

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  • If You Can't Sell Your Home, Then This Could Be The Solution
    By: Jenni Snook | - If you've decided to sell your home, you need to understand how to make your home sell with a listing contract. There are several different types of agreements that can be made between a real estate agent and the owner of a home. It's important that you understand how these listing agreements work, how they can affect your home sale, and how they are being used in daily marketing plans.

    There are different types of listing contracts that are used, and an open listing is generally ...

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  • How & Why Marketing Is The Key To Selling Your Home
    By: Jenni Snook | - If you've decided to sell your home, it's important that you understand how to make your home sell by marketing. Marketing is the term used in order to bring attention to your home.

    There are several ways to market your home, you can market it yourself, or you can hire an agent. There are also Internet marketing plans, real estate marketing plans, newspaper plans and a variety of other marketing ideas in order to get your home noticed. The whole point with marketing is to allow pe ...

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  • Small Improvements To Sell Your Home Faster
    By: Mason Morrison | - If you're interested in selling your home, you may want to consider making those long-needed improvements first. The little home improvement and repair projects that you never quite got around to in the past can make a big difference in the price you'll get for home. Since many homeowners are anxious to sell, they often overlook the little things that will make a big difference. What sellers tend to forget is that you rarely get a second chance to make a first impression.


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  • Selling Your Home - South Africa
    By: Graeme Coyne | - Once you've made the decision to sell your property, the daunting task of initialising the selling process often seems to loom over what should be a quick and smooth procedure.

    Getting Started
    With regards to selling property in South Africa, or anywhere in the world for that matter, doing adequate research into all aspects of the property market is a great way to begin. It's always advised to select an agent who is trusted by the community in which you reside and also has ...

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  • How Can I Protect Myself While Selling My Home?
    By: Richard Brazil | - Here are a few guidelines for protecting yourself when you sell your home. This article covers who you will interact with while selling your home and a checklist for overlooked issues.

    First, pick the right agent. Your listing agent will represent you in interactions with (A) other real estate agents, (B) prospective buyers, (C) lenders, (D) inspectors, and (E) various professionals associated with the real estate business. Be sure to select a trustworthy and agent with fine-tune ...

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  • Home Selling Guide - For Sale By Owner
    By: Kyle Soper | - This Home Selling Guide is written to be easy to read, use, and understand. By eliminating all of the technical jargon, you can get down to the business of selling your home and concentrating on potential buyers. This article will assist homeowners to become an effective seller and will create a comfortable environment for the buyer. There is no long, drawn-out definitions or ambiguities. Just a quick, step-by-step guide to preparing your home and completing the sale.

    Step #1 - Th ...

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  • Selling Your Home: Some Of The Many Considerations
    By: Adrian Adams | - Selling your home, rather you are getting ready to move across the street, across town, or to another state, can be a very stressful period in your life. It is never easy to sell a home, even if it is the greatest home in the area. There are many things you have to look at and consider before you list your home on the market for sale.

    Here, we are going to discuss some of the things you must take into consideration when you are looking to sell your home. There are a host of decis ...

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  • Staging Your Home To Intrigue Buyers
    By: Kristi Cole | - Every home seller wants to ensure they get the highest sales price when selling their homeand get those offers rolling in quickly. Properly preparing or 'staging' your house before you place the for sale sign in the yard can help get that sold sign up quickly. It is important these steps be taken before you place the house up for sale because the first few weeks the house is on the market are the most important.

    Comprehensive cleaning - This is the one time when you need your hous ...

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  • Home Selling Tips - How To Make Your House Look It's Best To Get The Quick Sale
    By: Jim Johnson | - If you are selling your home, you need to spend sometime beforehand to make sure that it looks its best if you want to get a quick sale and make more money. Experts agree that homeowners can have a major impact on the selling process primarily by how well they prepare and present their home to prospective buyers.

    So your job as a homeowner who wants to sell is to become an inspector of your own home. And the first place that you want to inspect is the outside of your home. The app ...

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  • For Sale By Owner Top Ten Selling Tips
    By: Jim Johnson | - A lot of people these days are deciding to sell their home themselves to help save some of the costs associated with listing the home with a realtor instead. So if you are considering selling your home as a for sale by owner, here are some things that you need to do to be successful.

    First of all, get familiar with the state laws that govern what the seller has to disclose when selling a home. The disclosure requirements can vary considerably from state to state. Sometimes they ar ...

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