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

Housing Wire

While a real estate agent’s commission is one of the most expensive costs, it definitely isn’t the only one. From staging fees, home improvements, repairs and seller concessions, there are several hidden costs involved in the selling process. Real Estate Commission. Seller Concessions. Staging Costs.

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10 easy ways to make your next listing sell ASAP

Housing Wire

You’re excited to get your next listing on the market, but now you’re feeling the pressure to do an amazing job for your sellers, who have put their trust in you and are excited about making a move. It can net your seller thousands or tens of thousands more when you do this right! Make sure both places shine.

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9 Things Clients Expect from Their Real Estate Agent

McKissock

Part of knowing your audience as a real estate agent is anticipating what they need and expect from your services. Without accounting for your real estate clients’ common needs and expectations , you might be underperforming and risk losing their business. Manage the Inspection. Make Closing Day Easy.

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Why Buyers Shouldn't Waive Inspection Contingencies

Eppraisal

Buyers are pulling many different strings in order for their offers to be accepted including offering sellers significantly above list prices. They are also offering to meet the sellers' closing dates or to purchase the homes "as is." Some are waiving appraisals and others are even offering to waive inspection contingencies.

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Checklist to Sell a House in BC

D Fritz Appraisals

The initial phase involves conducting a thorough inspection to identify any necessary repairs or improvements that could increase the property’s value and attractiveness. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all systems, including heating, plumbing, and electrical systems, are in working order to pass home inspections.

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Is Your Home’s Curb Appeal Turning Buyers Away?

McKissock

FREE REPORT : Learn how real estate professionals generate quality leads and higher income with our free Voice of the Real Estate Agent report. Sellers often get bonus points with potential buyers if they mention a recent roof inspection since it helps buyers trust they’re investing in the right home.

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7 Top Tips for a Great Home Appraisal: A Checklist to Prepare Your Property

PennyMac

Appraisals are an essential part of the home financing process, ensuring the homebuyer, seller and mortgage lender each have an impartial, consistent and accurate assessment of the value of the property under consideration. Thoroughly inspect safety equipment like smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms and home security systems.