Category: Home Selling

July 11, 2008

Getting Your Home for Sale Show Ready

Filed under: Home Selling - 11 Jul 2008, by Sandra Tuell

Before the agent selling your house starts bringing in prospective buyers, you probably have some work to do to prepare your house for sale.  What exactly does getting your home ready to show entail? The job at hand depends largely on the age and condition of the house, your cleaning habits, and the budget you have to spruce the place up.   

June 1, 2007

Preparing to Sell Your Home

Filed under: Home Selling - 01 Jun 2007, by admin

For most people, buying a new home is only half of the home buying transaction because they must also worry about selling a home. For these folks — about 85 percent of all home buyers — the other half of the homebuying equation is selling their existing home in a timely manner.

Selling your existing home at the right time can be the difference between acquiring or not acquiring the new home you desire, because few families can afford to carry two mortgages for any length of time. And if you don’t sell your existing home when you buy your new home, you’ll be paying for both.