Posts in category 'Selling A House'

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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A home inspection is always an anxious moment when selling a house, but a bit of preparation and elbow grease will help you avoid unpleasant surprises on the big day. Even a home that has been meticulously maintained is still subject to the wear and tear of day-to-day living. Adding to the challenge, we tend to get used to the little quirks of our homes to the point where we don't even notice them. Your home inspector and potential home buyers will be reviewing your house very carefully, so it's important for you to do the same.

Our REALTORS® in Beavercreek are here to help, with five must-fix maintenance items to cover as you prepare for your home inspection.

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Simple, Smart, Sold

Looking to speed up the process of selling a house? When your home is on the market, potential buyers will be looking for all sorts of signs that your home has been well-maintained. That means looking for signs of disrepair, but buyers will also be searching for those little touches that show your home has been in good hands. In addition to helping it pass the "eye test" from potential buyers, making a few relatively minor, low-cost updates to your home can help you make that all-important positive first impression. In today's competitive real estate market, you want shoppers to be impressed from the moment they pull up to the curb.

We can help! Our team at Wright-Patt Realty knows what home shoppers want, and we've compiled 5 quick, affordable fixes to help you sell your house fast.

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Add Curb Appeal with These Easy DIY Projects

With its crisp autumn air and colorful fall foliage, fall is the perfect time to sell a house. After months of oppressive summer heat, the crisp fall air provides a welcome relief for buyers as they search for homes. In addition, the lovely fall foliage can make your home look more attractive.

Fall is a prime time for adding curb appeal to your home. The cool weather makes it pleasant to work on outdoor projects. Help your home stand out this fall with these easy DIY projects from our team of real estate agents at Wright-Patt Realty, Inc.

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Downsizing Your Home: What to Consider & How to Do it

When your mortgage seems too high and your home seems larger than you need, you may consider downsizing as a solution. At Wright-Patt Realty, we often talk to homeowners who are curious about downsizing. Whether to simplify life or to reduce stress on your budget, downsizing your home can make sense. If you have been weighing the pros and cons of this life change, here are some important things to take into consideration.

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