Date Archives: November 2016

Attract Home Buyers Even During the Holidays

The holiday season can be a tricky time for selling a house, but that does not mean it's impossible. If you're considering selling your home during the holidays, you will need to know the right strategies to use. Our REALTORS® from Wright-Patt Realty, Inc. have created this list of six tips for selling your home during the holidays.

1. Go Easy on the Decor
   Selling a house during the holidays doesn't mean you have to skip decorating entirely. In fact, some buyers will love seeing your home decked out. However, go easy and classic with your decor. If you crowd your home with ornaments, then your buyers are going to be distracted and not see its overall benefits. Also, avoid overly religious decor, which can make buyers with other religious beliefs look the other way.

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Why It Makes Sense to Buy a Home at the Holidays 

The holidays are a time of rest, renewal and celebration, but that doesn't mean you have to wait to buy a house until after the holiday season. In fact, this can be an excellent time of year to find a good deal, as long as you're willing to do a little digging to find the right opportunity. The market will slow down a bit, but homeowners who power through the season in the "for sale" mode are usually very motivated. And motivated sellers are very good news when you're scouring the market for the perfect home.

The holidays are a busy time which is why the market tends to be a bit slower than usual. Most people who are selling or buying a house sit the holiday season out, and get back to business once the holidays are over. The market conditions created by the holidays can lead to some great deals for determined home buyers.

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Loving Life at The Greene

Ever wish you could have the best high-end retail shops, fine dining favorites, and luxurious amenities just outside your front door? Better yet, what if you could have it all, right here in Beavercreek, Ohio? The Greene Town Center, located in Beavercreek, just might be the perfect place for you. Known simply as "The Greene," for short, this shopping, dining, and entertainment complex has been hugely popular with shoppers since it opened its doors in 2006. Now, you can enjoy the best of luxury living at The Greene with apartments available right in the center of the action.

The Best of Luxury Living in Beavercreek, Ohio

Calling The Greene home gives you access to many perks, from luxurious amenities to world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. And it's all just a short walk from your apartment. You'll find everything you need close to home, and The Greene's convenient location provides easy access to downtown Dayton, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and all of the small cities that make our area such a great place to live.

• Luxurious Amenities – A planned community is only as welcoming as its support staff, and The Greene's is second-to-none. They'll help you enjoy the luxurious amenities of the community, and respond promptly to any maintenance needs. The Greene features a full-service fitness center, private residential elevators with controlled access, beautiful outdoor spaces, and tons of great options for entertaining visitors. And that's just the start.

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Customizing, improving, and yes, even maintaining your home are all perks of being a homeowner. Tackling some maintenance projects around the house is a great way to make your home more comfortable and efficient. Choose the right projects, and you might even add significant value to your home if you ever decide to sell. But home improvement and maintenance projects can also be a major time drain... unless you know the right home maintenance hacks to make life easier.

We've got you covered. Our REALTORS® at Wright-Patt Realty have put together 10 home maintenance hacks that will help you save time, and sanity, including some quick cleaning tips that are perfect for preparing for an open house.

Home Maintenance Tips: How to Make Life Easier around the House

1. A Box for Every Tool – The simple act of keep a well-stocked toolbox may not seem like a home improvement hack, but it's really the first thing you should do if you're serious about home maintenance. A screwdriver, hammer, measuring tape, pry bar, and pair of pliers are essential. It's easier to find the motivation to do the job, when you're not scrambling to find the basic tools you need.

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