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The pain of over pricing and poor photos… and how not to get bit by them, 9+ questions to ask your listing agent.
I’ve noticed a trend in my business lately. Several consumers are contacting our team for help in re-listing their home after having a poor experience with a prior agent. While it is true that selling activity in Puget Sound is lower this year than last, there is still some positive selling activity occurring with... »
Never Afraid to Tell It Like It Is…
I’ve been to several people’s homes in the last few weeks. Not to list the property now, but to give them that “to do” list they need to get their home ready for listing in late March or early April. Having that list a couple of months ahead of time is very... »
Do It Yourself Home Staging
This is a good example of what a homeowner can do by themselves to get their property ready for market. There are really only three things that will help a property sell. Location, Condition and Price. The only thing you can do anything about are condition and price. So make sure you do your... »
Landscaping and it’s impact on your home sale price…
This article from REALTOR(R) Magazine’s online version states that good landscaping can impact your home sale price anywhere from 7-15% depending on who you’re talking to and the location and type of landscaping for your property. At Team Reba we’ve been helping clients with services such as landscaping for several years now. ... »
Snapshots For Sandy
The before picture below is the actual picture of the dining room that was in the mls when I purchased the house. Below is the dining room now, with different furniture and paint. The stained glass piece in the landing window was made by my sister as a house warming gift. Before: After Before: After: Before: After After: The only things purchased, and... »
Update on staging of house…
I put a post here the other day about staging a house and then saying I’d put in photos of the finished product to get responses from readers here (preferably readers and not regular contributors) about whether or not they could see the value and difference staging (and good preparation) makes in a sale. This listing got multiple... »
another day of staging…
Today was a busy day and another one that required a bit of handholding and education. We have been working with a client for several months now as they prepare a home for sale. The house has been a rental for several years and when I saw it in early December it was in... »
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