| There are thousands of people today saying "Help | | | | Get rid of this feeling. A potential buyer might |
| me sell my house" because their house is just not | | | | despise your taste of decor. They want to see |
| moving. Now more than likely the reason they are | | | | themselves in your house not you in your house. |
| saying "I can't sell my house" is because of the | | | | So in order to properly stage you must de-clutter. |
| economic environment that has hit the entire | | | | After you de-clutter arrange the furniture in a |
| world after the housing bubble broke. Even though | | | | simple manner that highlights the features of your |
| it's tough to sell your house right now there are | | | | house that you like. Secondly make sure your |
| things that you can do to stack the odds in your | | | | landscaping is neat and crisp. This does not have |
| favor. They are very small tasks but often | | | | to be fancy just clean. This is called curb appeal |
| overlooked by For Sale By Owner properties. | | | | and is your first impression. And finally get the |
| One of the most common pitfalls of an FSOB is | | | | crazy colors off the wall. Repaint your house |
| unrealistic pricing. When selling your house it's not | | | | neutral colors. |
| about what you want for it. It's about how much | | | | Finally the most important piece to the puzzle |
| the house is worth at this particular point in time | | | | when it comes to selling your house is marketing. |
| and what the market says it's worth. In order to | | | | Today a simple classified is not enough. You need |
| do this you simply need to look at the | | | | to go online with your marketing. Make sure you |
| comparable houses in your area that have been | | | | list your house on all the major real estate search |
| sold in the past 6 months to gauge your price. | | | | engines. They only cost a couple of bucks. Second |
| This will give you a great look into a buyers mind | | | | make sure in your listings there are at least 10 to |
| as to what they value and if your house has it. | | | | 15 pictures of your house. And if you really want |
| This should be done immediately to make sure | | | | to go the extra step you should make a tour |
| your not turning off potential buyers. | | | | video of your house and distribute to video |
| If you haven't done it already the second most | | | | sharing sites. This could get you some massive |
| important thing to getting your house sold is | | | | exposure in little to almost no time. |
| proper presentation of your house. This gets | | | | So the key is to not worry and get to work. If |
| tough for some owner's and is probably the main | | | | your selling your house yourself you need to take |
| reason they are saying "I can't sell my house". | | | | it as a job. Remember selling houses is a full time |
| There are 3 main areas to this and they are | | | | job. Take these tips and apply them and you will |
| interior staging, landscaping and painting. This is | | | | be sure to get some offers and some |
| tough for some owners because they like their | | | | momentum rolling in your direction. |
| decor and have an emotional attachment to it. | | | | |