18-PAGE EGUIDE: Things to Consider When Selling Your House DOWNLOAD: SellingYourHouseFall2015
Category Archive: Sellers
Jul 16
Longer on the Market = Lower Price
Prices may be on the rise, but about 63% of homes sold at a discount compared to the list price in May, according to the 2015 REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey. The discount averaged in the 1% to 11% range. The longer a property lingers on the market, the more likely the home will end up selling at …
Jun 16
Pictionary creator Rob Angel’s $8.1M Mercer Island waterfront estate For Sale
Rob Angel was waiting tables at the old Lake Union Café on Eastlake about 31 years ago and he couldn’t get an idea out of his mind. It was a guessing word game he had dreamed up, and the idea of doing something with it haunted him. In 1985, he got together a couple of …
Apr 28
5 Selling Mistakes to Avoid
1. Banking on the Overnight, High-Dollar Sale All the news points to the heat and low-inventory trends in today’s market. However, it’s wise to have your agent do a thorough market analysis of sold homes nearby. The good news is that most areas of Puget Sound are experiencing price appreciation. Still, homes that sell for …
Apr 22
Sellers have all the power in Seattle area
Supply of Seattle-area homes hits lowest point recorded Seattle area hits the No. 4 hottest home sellers’ market in the United States indicating that bidding wars and red-hot prices will likely continue. The top five sellers’ markets in the Puget Sound region are: Seattle, Duvall, Bothell, Bellevue and Lake Forest Park. Contributing to the sellers’ …
Mar 03
Good news for sellers
Surge in January home sales creates a ‘frenzy’ in Seattle area King County has become “a pressure cooker” for residential real estate and most homes are selling fewer than 30 days after they’re listed reports the Puget Sound Business Journal. According to a leading local broker, “Thanks to positive job growth and historically low interest rates, we …
Mar 02
Selling Your Home? Why Use an Agent?
Selling Your Home? Why Use an Agent? When a homeowner decides to sell their house, they obviously want the best possible price with the least amount of hassles. However, for the vast majority of sellers, the most important result is to actually get the home sold. In order to accomplish all three goals, a seller …
Jan 22
7 Tips for First-Time Home Sellers
A number of economists are forecasting an increase in home sales this year, and some are predicting that more first-time buyers will be in the mix. That’s great news for sellers, particularly first-time sellers most likely to have the kind of starter homes these buyers will want. Below are some tips for those selling a …
Jan 17
2015 Remodeling Cost vs. Value: Less Is More
Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report, www.costvsvalue.com, produced by Remodeling magazine in cooperation with the National Association of REALTORS® and REALTOR® Magazine, provides estimated costs for 36 midrange or upscale home-improvement projects, along with the percentage of cost that owners can expect to …
Dec 10
Staging your home to sell!
…uhh. What’s wrong with this picture?! Remember, to win the battle for buyer attention and bring in your best offers, you need to play an active role in marketing your home. Follow the helpful attachment’s sure-fire tips for staging successfully… and get your top-dollar sale in record time! Click for your list of the …
