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August 17, 2009, by Dan Craddock in Tips for Sellers

As a real estate agent who has experience in [Profile.market2]Many people have been helped by me with purchasing and selling their homes. The purpose of my article is to share some of the tips I have found very effective in the [Profile.market2] market. When you finish reading this article, you will know exactly how to manage a quick, stress free sale of your house.

Staging your home will lead to more success than not staging it

If you have never staged a home in the past, it may seem like an overwhelming task, but in reality it only requires the following easy steps:

1. Fixing things. You must make necessary repairs to the house before showing it.

2. Get rid of extra junk. Store anything that seems out of place. Also, remove extra furniture to give the appearance of the room being larger than it is.

3. Your house should really shine. Beautify the front of your home i.e. the landscaping, steam clean the carpet, clean the tile, shine the windows daily.

Price your Home Correctly

Selecting the correct asking price is crucial. If your asking price is too low, you won't realize enough profit from the sale. Remember that the most common mistake is a high price. Many believe that they can take a lower offer if they start out first with a high price. Overpricing can greatly limit marketability. The most important factor in selling your house is that you have the correct price.

Pick a Real Estate Agent that works for you

The experience of selling your home will be quicker and easier if you choose a good real estate agent. Moreover, the commission you pay will be more than covered by the 16% saving that you will achieve on average as compared to selling an FSBO.

The tricky part is picking a good real estate agent. Of course you desire to find an experienced agent in the [Profile.market2] area. You will want to find an agent that is trustworthy and one that will call you back in a relatively short time. You'll want to seek out an agent with the ability to market as well as sell.

On the chance you have yet to find an agent in [Profile.market2] ,give me a call first for a free consultation. What can it hurt, and who knows, I may just be what you need. Call me anytime at . You can even do it by email, d_craddock@yahoo.com.