Tag: Carol Stream
Are you frustrated with how much you pay in commission? Well, everyone is, right? It seems like a lot of money, even though on our end we don’t think it is, because we deal with…
Most property owners getting ready to sell their real estate understand the importance of cleaning, de-cluttering, updating and staging in order to make a quick sale. However, there are also many other steps you can…
Most buyers consider bathrooms to be one of the most important aspects of a home. If you’re thinking of selling any time soon, give your bathroom a facelift to increase your home’s value and help…
Even though you’re a first-time home buyer, you may want to skip the starter home and drive straight to your dream home. Due to lower housing prices and interest rates, you may be able to…
Open houses take some work on your part in order to make them successful, but depending on the circumstances, they’re sometimes worth the effort. If you do not have a strong internet marketing plan, an…
“Use a video to sell my home? Are you crazy?” Nope. More and more homes are successfully marketed and sold using a video of the home. Here are six reasons you should use video to…
Setting the sales price for your real estate is the most important factor to get it sold quickly and at a price you’re happy with. Why is it so important? A high price can turn…
Whether you own a property in distress or you’re looking to make a good investment, buying and selling short sales can be a frustrating process. The best-case scenario is that sellers reduce their debt and…
The final walk-through of your real estate is not something to be rushed. Plan to take 30 to 60 minutes to complete this important task. You should be as detailed as a home inspector. In…
When buying a home, your lender requires that you have home insurance. Even after your mortgage is paid off, home insurance is a good thing to have. But what exactly does a home insurance policy…