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Home » Posts Tagged "home value"
Dec02 0

6 Things That Turn Buyers Off

Posted by admin in Buying a Home, Local Experts, Real Estate, Selling a Home, Uncategorized

…and What Sellers Can Do To Prevent It! We’ve talked about surprising home features buyers LOVE, and about why buyers aren’t biting on today’s market, despite it being highly affordable.  But we haven’t talked much about the characteristics of sellers, listings and homes that turn buyers all the way off.  Well, not until now! Here are 6 big-time homebuyer turn-offs that make buyers cringe at the thought of your home, and action steps you can take to prevent your...

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Jul09 0

Updates & Upgrades Value to Sale

Posted by Home Pros in Buying a Home, Local Experts, Real Estate, Selling a Home

Why Expensive Renovations May Not Boost Your Sale Though home improvement adds value to a property, your sellers don’t always have to undertake big projects to win a higher price at resale. June 26, 2019  |   by Danielle Braff As modest increases in inventory begin to attract more buyers to the market, it may seem wise for your sellers to undertake renovation projects to boost their competitive edge. Kitchen and bathroom upgrades, for example, are among buyers’ most desired features and can...

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Mar19 0

Garage Organization on a Budget!

Posted by Home Pros in Buying a Home, Local Experts, Real Estate, Selling a Home, Uncategorized

14 Garage Organization Ideas Under $50 HouseLogic | by: Jan Soults Walker Easy-to-afford solutions for your tools, sporting and seasonal gear (so you’ll have room for your car, too). If you’ve got a garage, most likely you’ve got waaayyyy more than cars in there. It’s the catch-all place to keep stuff (mostly) out of sight and out of mind. Put order to the chaos and protect your car’s paint job with simple storage systems and organizing hacks for everything from...

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Mar09 0

8 Seller Etiquitte Rules

Posted by Home Pros in Buying a Home, Local Experts, Real Estate, Selling a Home, Uncategorized

8 Unwritten Etiquette Rules Every Home Seller Should Know If you’re trying to sell your home, you’ve probably scrutinized it, staged it, and scrubbed it down from floorboards to rooftop as if the folks from Architectural Digest were stopping by for a cover shoot. OK, so it’s in immaculate shape—but your home isn’t the only thing under scrutiny here. You are, too! That’s right: No matter how nice your home is, your behavior can also affect how buyers feel about...

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Mar01 0

5 Big Reasons to Sell Your Home This Year

Posted by Home Pros in Buying a Home, Local Experts, Mortgage Info, Real Estate, Selling a Home, Uncategorized

5 Big Reasons to Sell Your Home This Year (Because It Could Get Tougher) Rachel Stults | Feb 20, 2019 | Realtor.com It’s no secret that life’s been pretty good to sellers for the past several years. Even if you had no need—or desire—to move, the housing landscape might have seriously tempted you to put your house on the market anyway. After all, it’s hard not to see visions of dollar signs when your neighbors are unloading their homes for tens of thousands over asking price....

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