by Chris Pelkola Lee | Mar 30, 2012
Enjoying these tips? Here is the last in the installation, courtesy of Keller Williams. Myth #6: When you receive an offer, you should make the buyer wait. This gives you a better negotiating position. Truth: You should reply immediately to an offer! ...
by Chris Pelkola Lee | Mar 29, 2012
Myth #5: You are better off selling your home on your own and saving money on the commission you would have paid to a real estate agent. Truth: Statistically, many sellers who attempt to sell their homes on their own cannot consummate the sale without the service of...
by Chris Pelkola Lee | Mar 28, 2012
Halfway through the miniseries, here is Myth #4 as brought to you by Keller Williams. Do any of these seem familiar yet? Myth #4: Your home must be every home buyer’s dream home. Truth: If you get carried away with repairs and replacements to your home,...
by Chris Pelkola Lee | Mar 27, 2012
Myth #3: Once a potential buyer sees the inside of your home, curb appeal won’t matter. Truth: Buyers probably won’t make it to the inside of the home if the outside of your home does not appeal to them. Buyers and their agents often do drive-bys...
by Chris Pelkola Lee | Mar 26, 2012
Myth #2: Minor repairs can wait until later. There are more important things to be done. Truth: Minor repairs make your house more marketable, allowing you to maximize your return (or minimize loss) on the sale. Most buyers are looking for homes that are ready for...
by Chris Pelkola Lee | Mar 24, 2012
Recently, I have come across these this piece and find it to be rather valuable to Sellers. These are also items that come up regularly with my own clients, so I thought I would share this here. Not too much to read in a day, more to come! Chris Myth #1: You should...