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By Ilyce R. Glink & Samuel J. Tamkin

By Ilyce R. Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin

It looks drab in photos. Since polished. Remember, the closer your house looks to the homes featured on HGTV and Bravo, the more likely you’ll be to attract an offer.

If you don’t want or can’t to spend the money on a professional stager, consider watching a few staging videos online. You’ll find out that you need to clear out the clutter, clean off the countertops, clean out closets, get rid of things you don’t need or use, and make your home clean looking, spacious and attractive. I have posted several before/after staging videos at ExpertRealEstateTips.net that you

No one knows it’s there. These days, your property needs the widest possible exposure in order to sell. Online marketing should include a Web site that has the property’s address as the URL (you can sell it to the buyer as part of the house deal) and as many photos, floor plans and video have purchased and most of the Home warranties replacement of The basic plan plumbing and heating with many appliances. items from the sure that you buy However, most add coverage for Some warranties of a specific period and you pay for days later, you won't same problem. For example, may include additional freezers, pools and appliances and specific costs for plan. You may platinum, gold Be sure to read specifically under Keep in mind year and you'll plan. But the home working order on agreed to). They broken) at closing. machine is on its buy a home warranty machine the week Interestingly, plans now cover locks. With this home will have warranty from

Offline marketing needs to be topnotch as well. You’ll want to spread the word in the neighborhood, at the office, at your children’s schools and through friends and colleagues. This isn’t the time to be shy.

Your house won’t pass

If your house looks great, but the faucets leak, the windows don’t lock, the ceilings have water stains, and the furnace is on its last legs, buyers may decide to make an offer on the next house. If you are lucky enough to secure an offer, failing a professional home inspection is one way to lose the only offer you may get.

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If you're looking your favorite internet warranty companies." comparisons of ©2021 Ilyce R. Glink and taking your home off the market until the economy improves. 3

There’s no “Wow!” factor inside. Once you get buyers inside the house, you need them to be wowed by what they see. Hiring a professional stager can work wonders, turning a “blah” interior into one that looks sleek and

Hire a professional home inspector to give your home a thorough inspection before you list it. That way, you’ll know in advance where the trouble spots are, and can take care of them before the first buyer crosses your threshold.

If you know what your home’s problems are, you should try to fix those issues well before listing the home for sale.

David Grego www.IslandBreezeRealty.com

Broker / Owner Realtor®, GRI

Mobile: 305 481 1296

Office: 305 743 8328

David@IslandBreezeRealty.com

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STIRRUP KEY LOT Located in the private, gated community of Stirrup Key. Beautiful direct Gulf view. Community boat ramp with deep water access to the Gulf. There is a building allocation available for purchase at $140,000 including the transfer fee that will allow you to build immediately. $549,000 MLS:600528 Text RBHSVRB to 52187

GREAT WEEKEND GET-A-WAY UNIT

Boat ramp pool, boat slip, tennis court, trailer parking area. I has a screened porch/ Linai with some water view. It is a short boat ride to the Ocean with no bridges. Its on a wide canal which is good for sail boats. $379,000

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