6 Things To Do Before You Call A Real Estate Agent
Author : Investopedia March 14, 2011 Ideally, if you’re looking to call an agent, you should have the necessary financial considerations covered and be ready to show your home within weeks
6 Things You Think Add Value To Your Home – But Really Don’t
Author : Personal Finance – Investopedia May 19, 2013 Every homeowner must pay for routine home maintenance, such as replacing worn-out plumbing components or staining the woodwork, but some choose to make improvements with the intention of increasing the home’s value
7 Ways To Improve Your Home’s Sell-ability
Author : Investopedia November 12, 2009 In this economy, houses aren’t selling like they used to. However, there are some ways to improve the chances of selling your house. If you have a house on the market, or are considering it, read these tips
Agents can refuse to take Your Offer to Purchase – 6 November 2011
Make sure You are very clear when giving instructions to Your Estate Agent about what offers You will accept from potential buyers…
Buying and Selling Property: Nine Important Questions – 1 March 2021
When you buy or sell your “Home Sweet Home”, particularly for the first time, the process can seem complicated, the terminology confusing, and the risks of making a costly mistake intimidating. You are after all dealing with quite possibly your most important asset!…
Good Time to Sell Property
Author : Homeloans SA The Best Time to Sell a Property is when Media Reports, refer to the Property Cycle, as a “Sellers Market”. The Principle of “Supply and Demand” directly influences the situation
HOW TO SELL IN A BUYER’S MARKET – 30 SEPTEMBER 2019
In a buyer’s market, the number of homes up for sale is much larger than the number of prospective buyers looking to purchase. This means that sellers are less likely to fetch their full asking price and are more likely to wait longer for their home to sell…
Is the first offer on your property really always the best offer? – 6 May 2021
Almost every property seller will at some stage hear from estate agents that the “first offer is always the best offer”, but is this always the case?…
Renovate or Relocate
Author : Homeloans SA You family has outgrown your home – Renovate or Relocate Life is a Circle – at some stage in your life your home becomes too small when the children arrive and all require their own space. At a later stage in life they start leaving the family home and all of a sudden the house is too big!
Should I Take My Home off the Market during the Holidays?
Author: Realty Times Staff – While the Seasons might not be the same, the idea is, If you are serious about selling your property, be guided by your Estate Agent
The pitfalls of selling property privately – 2 November 2020
At first glance, selling a property privately rather than using an estate agent can seem like a good strategy. It seems to cut out the middle man, remove the need to pay estate agent’s commission and put you in control of the process. On the other hand, putting your home on the market yourself means that you have to market the property effectively and value it correctly…
The question of the asking price – 28 October 2020
If you were to put an asking price on a home that you have lived in and loved based on sentimental value, it would invariably be priceless. However, a strong sense of objectivity, as well as pertinent facts, must form the basis of the asking price for which you put your property on the market…
Tips When Selling A House For The First Time – May 2021
It is one thing to be a first-time buyer, but quite another when it comes to selling a house for the first time. The process can be daunting…
To buy first or sell first – that is the question – 19 November 2020
When you’re selling your home with a view to buying a new one, it can be tough to know where to start. Do you sell your current home first, or focus first on finding the new home of your dreams?…
Top Secrets that realtors will not reveal: 7 Ways to increase your home’s value in as little as a DAY – May 2020
Your home is your most valued investment, and with a few simple steps and some smart choices, you can increase your home’s value. A few improvements will make your home more attractive to potential buyers and help you realize the complete potential value of your property…
Top tips for showing off a small home – July 2020
With more people working from home at least part of the time now, the demand for properties with a study or home-office space has increased – but if your property does not have this extra space you should not be too hasty to plan an addition or renovation before trying to sell…
When is a good time to sell your property and what affects its value? – 5 May 2021
Property values accumulates over time. The longer you hold on to it, the more valuable it will become – depending on certain factors. Experts share advice on how to read the market…