Posts in category 'Selling A House'

When our clients ask us how they should prepare their Beavercreek homes for sale, the first thing we suggest is that they paint their homes. Dollar for dollar, nothing goes further than a fresh coat of paint inside and out. Used well, it will create compelling appeal from the street, and inside, a fresh, clean, and pleasing impression. 

Is Paint Necessary? 

Ask yourself if you have any of these conditions in your home:

• Nails used on the wall
• Markings that won't come off
• Places where the drywall needs patching
• Dingy appearance
• Bright and bold accent wall colors
• People smoke inside
• A discolored ceiling
• Peeling or chipped paint anywhere on the exterior
• Dated color scheme on the exterior

If you do, chances are the house needs painting. 

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Spring cleaning rises to an entirely new level when you're preparing to sell your home. You will need to do more than wash the windows, clean the carpets, and sweep out the garage to attract bids from buyers perusing the listings of Beavercreek homes for sale. There's plenty of work to do and there is no time to waste. If you want your home to appeal to buyers, then the following are some things you need to take care of.

Interior Spaces

You'll want to fix any leaky faucets, repair any damaged appliances, and clean the furnace. You should also replace batteries in smoke detectors, inspect/replace fire extinguishers, and repair any damaged or malfunctioning electrical outlets. While some sellers choose to replace old appliances and upgrade dated lighting fixtures before listing, a better option is to leave these on the table as negotiating chips. Doing so allows prospective buyers to choose the appliances and fixtures that match their vision for the home.    

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The foliage of autumn has faded, and summer greens are long gone. That doesn't mean that you have to settle for drab and dreary this winter when it comes to your home's curb appeal, especially if you are trying to sell your house. Our REALTORS® know that a potential buyer's first impression of a home is crucial and can make a difference in their perception of the house as a whole. Investing a little time and effort with these simple tips can yield impressive results in how your home looks to the outside world 

Start With the Basics

• Safe and Clean Walkways and Steps: Keep your walkways, steps and entryway clear of snow, ice and debris such as leaves and limbs to make guests and buyers feel welcome and safe when approaching your home.
  
  

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Want to sell your home this holiday season? You might think the odds are against you, but with some planning and preparation, you can make your home visible and appealing to motivated buyers. Buyers are out there, and getting your home ready to list now will help ensure the best and most exposure to those who are interested in Beavercreek homes.

1. Don't Go It Alone
   Hiring the right agent to market and sell your house during the holidays is possibly the most critical step you can take. Seek out an agent with a proven track record and one who knows what sells homes this time of year. Our REALTORS® are neighborhood pros and have the experience and knowledge it takes for successful listings and sales.

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Today, 95 percent of buyers search online to house hunt. That is plenty of reason why professional photography is indispensable when selling your home.

It is essential to catch the buyer's eye from their first click. If your home's photos don't trigger a potential buyer's emotions, they will lose interest in your property and move on to the next. Listings with professional photos sell quicker and fetch more money. Our REALTORS® know that professional photography cannot be downplayed.

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