Thursday, May 27, 2010

Selling your home- not so much a problem

Every single person wants to get the best deal on his / her home. The market fluctuations have changed things a lot. When selling your house, you can do it on your own; or you can even do it through agents, or realtors. Whichever method you choose, if you plan a few things in advance and set your home well, then you can get a good price in the market. Selling a home is a big decision, and like any other important financial one, it requires planning well in advance. What strategies you use will determine how soon your home will sell in the market. Social media in real estate and real estate blogs can give you some great ideas on doing it well.

When selling your home, you need to prepare yourself to say bye to it, and get ready to dissociate yourself from the home. When you do that, you can be more prepared to sell it. Tell yourself it is a product you are selling, put away personal belongings, leave it bare for a new story to begin about a new family. You have to bid it goodbye and make the place clear, for someone else to visualize it as theirs. Depersonalize it, by removing the personal trinkets and photographs from the house. When buyers see a home with a lot of past history stacked up in it, they will not be very keen to buy it; they will feel like strangers in another person’s home. Make them feel free, and allow them to see themselves and their personal space in the surroundings.

Remove all the clutter: People end up buying and adding on a lot of things to their home. There will be many books stacked up that you do not read, things you bought and have no use for or space for, and are simply stacked up or crammed into every available space. Clean things off all the open spaces, including kitchen counters. Put your basic essentials which are of daily use in an easy to access cupboard, so you can get them all the time. When you clear up the clutter, you are beginning the packing process. Get rid of things you do not need, empty the bookshelves and box things away neatly; and have your home staged, for another family to see it as theirs. You can hire an interior decorator to do your home staging for you, as well.

Selling your home can be done with ease, if you know the right techniques. You need not worry about getting a real estate agent, as there are many websites and real estate blogs, which will get you maximum responses for your property.

For additional resources and information please visit the following sites.

Resource Links:

http://www.gmacrealestate.com

Bill Fields All Star Coaching Program: http://www.AllStarCoaching.net
GreatWest GMAC Search all MLS Listings: http://www.LocalHomeLink.com
GreatWest GMAC Consumer Buyer/Seller Blog: http://www.GreatWestBlog.com

T. Sami Siddiqui (Broker/ Owner) Buzz About Sacramento Blog: http://www.samisiddiquiblog.com
GreatWest Podcasts- Weekly Updates on new REO, Short Sale, Bank Owned Foreclosure Listings: http://www.HouseTalkOnline.com
GreatWest Videos: http://www.youtube.com/brodiestephens
Facebook GreatWest Profile Page: http://www.facebook.com/searchmlshomesforsale
MySpace GreatWest Blog: http://www.myspace.com/greatwest
GreatWest Real Estate Careers- GMAC is looking for Professional Realtors to Join Us: http://www.CareersWithUs.com
Global Employee Relocation: http://www.employeerelocation.blogspot.com
Apply for a Loan: http://www.choice1funding.com

ActiveRain Blog Company:http://activerain.com/blogs/greatwestgmac

Sacbee:http://www.sacbee.com

Company WordPress Site:http://www.thehomeholders.com

Real Living:http://www.realliving.com

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