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Selling Guides
10 Biggest Mistakes Sellers Make
Major mistakes made by sellers
From incorrect financing to lack of preparation, there are countless mistakes that a seller can make when putting their house on the market. This report covers some of the most common mistakes made by sellers during ...
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20 Tips for Selling Your Home As a homeowner, you can play an important part in the timely sale of your property. When you take the following steps, you?ll help your CIR REALTOR® sell your home faster, at the best possible price.The easiest and most ...
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27 Home-Selling Tips
"...discover how to protect and capitalize on your most important investment.."Because your home may well be your largest asset, selling it is probably one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. To better ...
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Common Selling Mistakes ï?¼ Pricing Too High or Too Low on Your PropertyEvery seller wants to get the most money for his or her product. Ironically, the best way to do this is NOT to list your product at an excessively high price! A high listing ...
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For A Quicker Sale, Make Sure Your Home is READY FOR SALE!
For A Quicker SaleMake Sure Your Home is READY FOR SALE!Checklist for Faster Salesï?¼ Lawns & Yards: remove clutter, cut grass, edge walks, trim hedges & weed gardensï?¼ Front of house: paint. Fix or wash railings, steps, storms, screens or front ...
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Home Improvements
"... an 80% recovery at resale is still a 20% loss..."
Whether you're considering remodelling worn-out surroundings, enlarging your home for a growing family or rebelling against yesterday's standards, you have important investment ...
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Your House Didn't Sell ? Now What?
"... The first thing to do is take a step back and analyze the situation..."
You put your home up for sale and it simply didn't sell. Undoubtedly, this has created a lot of stress, inconvenience and anxiety for you ...
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How to Sell Your Home Yourself
If you ask anyone who has ever tried to sell their home themselves, they'll tell you that from the moment the "For Sale by Owner" sign goes up, the phone begins to ring. Unfortunately, many of those calls will not be ...
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Why It Is So Important That Your Home Is Correctly Priced and Marketed Properly
"... Your home is your castle--even when it's for sale..."
Let's say your terms are competitive: your timing's clearly set. Now, what about your asking price? Without ...
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Passing the Home Inspection ? What Buyers Are Looking For
When you put your home up for sale you place it directly under the scrutiny of buyers. Superficial changes, such as new paint and resurfaced floors can do a lot to enhance your home's appeal, ...
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Tips on Having a Garage Saleï?¼ Allow plenty of time (3-4 weeks) to prepare for a saleï?¼ Choose a date that will not conflict with holidaysï?¼ Weekends are more convenient for more people than weekdaysï?¼ Your sale will likely attract more people ...
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When Smaller is Sweeter - How to Take the Money and Run
Your house is quiet except for the hum of the refrigerator or the voices from the TV. The rooms are filled with pictures and memories, but the children have grown and gone. You spend hours each ...
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