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27 May 2016

How Offering Buyer Incentives Will Get Your House Sold Faster

Home Seller Tips

Why The Added Incentive? It may seem like keeping your home in good condition and pricing it according to its market value is good enough, but in more difficult market times many people have opted for extras that may boost the appeal of their home. While the wrong incentive strategy can make it look like you have a home that is not worth the asking price, there are classy ways value can be added that can still engage the right buyer. Determine Your Ideal Buyer If you've already decided that your ideal offer is a perfectly fair deal, you'll want…

27 May 2016

By Mark Feder

4 Tips to Staging Your Home on a Budget

Home Seller Tips

Many people think that staging a home effectively is a matter of money, but there are easy ways to dress it up and make it shine that don't come with a high cost. If you're looking for some economical tips that will go a long way in making a positive impression, here are a few ways to get your home prepared. Pack Away The Personal There are certain unique features in any house that can have a positive impact on potential homebuyers, but personal items will actually make it harder for guests to imagine themselves in your home. For a…

26 May 2016

By Mark Feder

Did You Know?: 4 Ways That a Real Estate Attorney Can Make Your Home Purchase Easier

Home Buyer Tips

It is common for home buyers to take steps to keep their out-of-pocket expenses to a minimum, and many will try to avoid paying for optional services for this reason. While you may not want to pay for all optional services, there are some that can be truly beneficial to you even if they are not required. After learning more about the services provided to you by a real estate attorney, you may be ready to seek out these professional legal services for your upcoming purchase. Explaining the Contract A real estate sales contract can be confusing to understand because…

25 May 2016

By Mark Feder

4 Neglected Home Maintenance Tasks That Are a Must

Around The Home

There are a number of home maintenance tasks that are easy to forget about in favor of more obvious renovations, but forgetting to do some of them can end up costing you a lot down the road. If you're hoping to keep your home in tip-top shape, here are a few tasks that you shouldn't forget about. Sealing Off Access Points Small rodents and insects can wreak havoc on your home if they gain access, so ensure that you maintain the foundation of your home and seal off any areas where these pests might get inside. Check all the windows…