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QUESTION: HOW WILL YOU MARKET MY HOME? WHEN I MARKET YOUR HOME, I WILL DISCUSS THE TWO IMPORTANT AREAS THAT A SELLER HAS CONTROL OVER AND THOSE AREAS ARE: CONDITION AND $$$ PRICE $$$ ALL THE OTHER AREAS THAT MUST BE CONSIDERED BUT CAN NOT BE CHANGED ARE: LOCATION CONDITI...
03/25/2013
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Home Staging Your Home For Better Photos. Prospective home buyers make their buying decisions within a few seconds of walking into a house. Often a home buyer will have pored over many internet photos and made a list and then crossed houses off the list soley based on online photos. W...
03/24/2013
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OVERCOMING OBJECTIONS TO SELLER STAGING! One objection to staging is that the market is good and there is no need to stage. Well, perhaps, if your home has been professionally cleaned, carpets steam cleaned, windows washed inside and out, siding powerwashed. neutral paint colors, updated li...
03/23/2013
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House hunting AlL Day in Odessa, Texas. Seven houses in six hours makes for a long day even though most houses were only 15 minutes or so apart. I am so proud of the professionalism of Odessa Realtors who were very accommodating to make sure this out of town broker got access to the desired listi...
03/22/2013
THREE REASONS TO SELL YOUR HOUSE NOW IN ABILENE, TX! #1. Real Estate Sales follow a predictable sales cycle each year in that the number of sales peak in the summer months, usually either June or July. The reasons sales peak are because of job transfers and school schedules. #2. Inter...
03/21/2013
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Happy Spring! My rose bush in front of the house as if on cue has a bloom this morning! The sky is blue. The sun is shining. The morning is warm. Okay, it is still a little windy, but it wouldn't be west Texas without some wind. Interest rates are still low. Nothing better to get you in t...
03/21/2013
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When your home is on the market, the photos need to showcase your home at it's best. Prospective buyers are zipping through your online photos as if a mean dog is chasing them. Dark and dreary photos are not going to stop the buyer. Fuzzy photos don't stop them either. Sideways photos don't ei...
03/20/2013
1. Prepare your home for sale completely prior to placing a "FOR SALE" sign in the yard. Prepare your home as if the most important person you know is going to view your home. Your first showing is going to be to that MOST important person! 2. Take the very best photos possible of your home...
03/19/2013
What can a $150 staging consultation do for me? Think of your staging consultation as a recipe for a sale. When I decide to bake chocolate chip cookies, I still check the recipe on the back of the chocolate chips package to get the ingredients and the right amount of ingredients to put ...
03/18/2013
SHOULD I STAGE MY HOME FOR SALE IN ABILENE, TEXAS? Another way to ask this question is should I market my home for sale in Abilene, Texas? Asked that way, it might seem a little silly. Who is going to say no, I don't need to market my home in order to sell it. To be clear, home staging is a ...
03/17/2013