Some tips for Sellers

To get top dollar when you are selling a home, you want to be asking for as much as possible, but not so much you find you are inadvertently turning  away possible purchasers.  You also don’t want to find you have cheated yourself with a price that’s a lot lower than your home is actually worth.

This is where working with a real estate agent like Ankush Arora will help you evaluate the market and fight any temptation to over or underprice your home. With expert advice, you’re much better off setting the price right from the start.

It’s also often a good idea to do some staging. It has been known to make all the difference. Home staging is defined as a process of identifying and then highlighting your home’s stand out features ao you can be sure it will appeal to the widest possible audience.

The aim is to make your property stand out whether it is in pictures or when people come to view. Done well, buyers will want to live in your home after they have had a walk through it.

Home staging can cost whatever your budget determines. The factors to take into consideration include:

  • The size of your home
  • Whether it’s vacant and needs furniture and other accessories rented
  • If it’s occupied and there will be existing furniture and accessories with which to work.

Painting

Another thing that almost always helps sell a home quickly is a fresh, new lick of paint around your home.

Paint is definitely among the cheapest and fastest ways in which to improve the experience all prospective buyers will have when viewing your home.

Landscaping

Simply cleaning up the yard and clearing out all the clutter is a must-do when it comes to selling a home. Make sure that your lawn, any hedges and the trees are trimmed. It’s advisable to fix any discolored patches on the grass and rake up any unsightly leaves. Landscaping can make a world of difference when it comes to boosting the curb appeal of your home. The value of your home is bound to improve.

Renovation

Sellers who are smart tend to weigh the cost of any proposed improvements against the market value of their home after any repairs or upgrades have been completed.

Some improvements may not be warranted if there won’t be a return on the investment of doing an upgrade. Prior to deciding to spend your hard-earned cash, consider whether your home is a better