Selling your house fast in Devon

The primary reason most homes sit unsold, Realtor open house or not, even if you attempt to sell yourself as a for sale by owner, is because it has no curb appeal outside and less appeal inside. Perhaps you overlooked one critical solution called a marketing plan. In today's buying and selling climate wishing and hoping won't get it done. Neither will crossing your fingers. This year competition will continue to be steep in selling homes no matter where you live. Here's a few suggestions to help unload that home, pronto.

It's called staging. You know, like in a play or movie. In order to get ""top dollar"" for your home without making sacrifices

or inconveniences, you need to prepare your home for buyers so your real estate agent will have a product to work with that's saleable. You can start preparations and help your realtor with these tips.

#1 -The view from the street. Stand outside and take a good, long look. Be objective. If you were driving by looking for a home would you buy this property? Even look inside? What you may overlook could cost you a sale and money. Can you read the house numbers? Does the front door look old and beat-up? Is the front yard full of kids toys, soiled grass or no grass, dead plants or broken window shutters? Is the walkway to the front door attractive and clean? What buyers see from the outside will give them a thumbs up or down to buy your home.

#2 - Sharpen the insides. Are rooms clean? Smell good? Repair doors, windows, broken tiles. De-personalise the entire home. Clean the garage. Apply paint where needed. Most of all remember this. Men will look at the garage area. Women will look at the kitchen and bathrooms.

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