| Is it a buyer's market? We've all read
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| | What looks great and what doesn't.
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| it; more homes on the market and homes
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| | Correct/change all that doesn't including
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| remaining on the market longer. But
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| | the yard, walkway, front door, front door
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| prices are in conflict. I've read an
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| | hardware, roof, gutters, driveway, garage
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| equal number of reports that prices are
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| | door. Whatever needs painting, have
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| down, vs. prices are holding and in some
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| | painted.
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| areas even rising.
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| | Whatever needs fixing, or cleaning, or
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| So if you're interested in selling your
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| | landscaped, just do it. 2) Walk the
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| home, even if prices are holding, you
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| | side and rear yards. Is there a broken
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| might ask, "How will I get my house to
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| | down tool shed? Remove it! Does the
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| sell knowing there is a lot of
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| | rear patio or porch need painting, paint
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| competition?"
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| | it. Are the rear and side yards mowed,
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| There is no stock answer, but you
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| | watered, looking great? If not, you know
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| certainly can improve your odds. It's a
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| | what to do.
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| fair adage to say that really nice
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| | Now lets walk through the home using the
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| looking and functioning homes, priced
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| | front door. Stop, and register what your
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| fairly, will always sell. They will.
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| | first impression is. Is your eye drawn
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| Understand we are just talking about
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| | to paint that is not neutral? Are there
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| family home buyers, not investor buyers,
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| | any dings in the walls? The experts here
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| not bottom dwellers, not the home buyer
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| | in the southwest, especially Phoenix and
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| who is looking to pinch pennies and is
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| | Ahwatukee, say even though painting is
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| looking for a "fix-up". Okay, so we are
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| | expensive, it will pay you back in
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| going to market your home to the average,
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| | getting your home sold more quickly.
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| two adult and 2.3 child family.
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| | Repair all minor flaws. Even if your
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| First, especially with a lot of
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| | eyes were not drawn to them, buyer's eyes
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| competition this make believe family is
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| | will be. That was they easy part. Now
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| going to be looking for a house that is
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| | take down all family photos, or family
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| "move-in" ready. The less they have to
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| | art work. Buyer's want to picture there
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| do, to picture themselves living and
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| | own family here, not yours.
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| enjoying your house, the better chance
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| | Now, de-clutter, de-clutter, de-clutter!
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| you have that they will make you an
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| | Remove all excess, non used items. Rent
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| offer. Understand that sentence.
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| | a storage space and pack them up and put
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| You want to get your home into condition
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| | them away ready for your own move. Also,
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| that a buyer says to himself, "all I have
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| | if you are going to list your home with
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| to do is move in the furniture". The
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| | me in the Phoenix, MLS, pack or sell
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| Phoenix MLS is loaded with homes these
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| | excess furniture so your rooms will look
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| days so the more your home looks like it
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| | open and comfortable.
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| came out of Homes and Gardens magazine,
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| | Last, clean the kitchen, refrigerator,
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| the more the buyer is going to like it.
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| | and bathroom and make them like brand new
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| So, whether you live in Phoenix,
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| | as best you can.
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| Ahwatukee, Chandler, Gilbert or Tempe, or
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| | If you do these things, where ever your
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| some other part of the country do the
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| | home is, Phoenix, or Chandler or
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| following. 1) Stand across the street
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| | Ahwatukee, it will get more attention
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| and look at your home with a buyer's eye.
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| | than the competition.
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