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Top 5 home improvement projects real estate agents should recommend to sellers

Housing Wire

Across the country, homes are spending more days on the market as interest rates rise. Many sellers have returned to offering concessions and dropping prices to entice buyers. Now more than ever, sellers expect an agent who will confidently create a plan to get them top dollar for their home.

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NAR adds home improvement contractor’s app to Realtor benefits

Housing Wire

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced on Wednesday the addition of a home repair estimate app to its package of NAR Realtor Benefits for members. We are thrilled to provide NAR members and their clients with access to our reliable pre-listing home improvements with pay-at-closing terms.”

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Selling your home? Make sure you’re aware of hidden costs

Housing Wire

According to Zillow and Thumbtack’s Hidden Costs of Selling Analysis , the average homeowner spends over $15,000 in “hidden costs” to sell their home. . While a real estate agent’s commission is one of the most expensive costs, it definitely isn’t the only one. Are you thinking about selling your home?

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Home Appraisals 101: 5 Things Appraisers Wish Sellers Knew

Realtor

Lenders often require the use of their own, FHA-approved home appraiser. That means you get zero say in who’s determining the financial value of the home you’ve lived in, loved, and sunk your savings into. Here’s how to find a real estate agent in your area. After all, who will notice?

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Selling Your Home This Summer? Keep These Tips in Mind!

Lamacchia Realty

As spring comes to a close, many potential sellers may be considering the idea of listing within the next few months. We will see the real estate market start to heat up as summer approaches, making it the perfect time for sellers to take advantage. If this sounds like you, don’t wait too long!

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The Ugly Truth: 4 Home Pricing Mistakes

McKissock

When selling a home, your pricing strategy makes or breaks your chances for a quick sale. Pricing isn’t always a simple, straightforward process, and can often waste time and money and lead to frustration for both you and the seller. The fix: Advise your sellers to price in even increments to capture more online searchers.

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Is Home Renovation Necessary Before Listing In Hot Markets?

McKissock

When the seller’s market is this hot, is it still necessary to renovate a seller’s home before it hits the market? But just because the ball is already in the seller’s court, so to speak, is it enough to justify skipping renovation altogether? Go Big Or Go Home.