Even though you know all the many things that make your house so special, the average home shopper is probably a bit jaded. They’ve looked at countless homes online and have probably driven around to see many in person as well. They may even be at the point where they’re not going to bother getting ... » Learn More about 5 Things That Will Make Your House Stand Out
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When Selling Your Home (or Just Enjoying It), Lawns Matter
According to recent research from the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP), 81 percent of all Americans have a lawn, and a majority—79 percent—say that a lawn is an important feature when renting or buying a home. Respondents to the NALP survey ranked a nice size yard second behind ... » Learn More about When Selling Your Home (or Just Enjoying It), Lawns Matter
Ask the Expert: How Can Staging Pave the Way for a Better Sell?
Today's Ask the Expert column features Patty McNease, director of Marketing for Homes.com. Q: How can staging pave the way for a better sell? A: Staging allows your clients to show off the unique features of their home that buyers can come to love. During the holiday season, staging can make ... » Learn More about Ask the Expert: How Can Staging Pave the Way for a Better Sell?
How Paint Colors Impact Sale Price
There are numerous factors that impact a buyer’s decision to make an offer on a home. One of those is color—a feature that may be positively or negatively received by buyers. A recent Zillow Digs® analysis found that listings with kitchens painted soft shades of yellow sold for $1,360 more than ... » Learn More about How Paint Colors Impact Sale Price