Posts in category 'Selling A Home'
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Tips for Staging in Autumn
When preparing your home for sale, there are many tasks that can help increase the success of your real estate sale. And why wouldn't you want to ensure one of the biggest decisions you make runs smoothly and in a way that maximizes your return on investment? One of the tasks we don't always realize can have one of the largest impacts is staging.
While you will want to start with decluttering to make the home seem brighter and more spacious as well as without too much of the owner's personality, you could also consider redecorating whether that is painting, moving the furniture or adding additional accessories.
Here are 4 tips for staging your home in autumn.
Begin staging with seasonal curb appeal
From the moment someone sees your home from the exterior, it should make a strong first imp...
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What Buyers Notice About Home Heating Systems in the Early Cold Season
Once those first few frosts arrive, heating ceases to be a mere accompaniment in a White Mountains listing and becomes the centerpiece. Our real estate agents know what buyers touring homes this fall are looking for before making an offer.
Why Heating Becomes Central to a Fall Listing
Those visiting your property in October and November are thinking about February, whether they say it outright or not. A drafty mudroom or a touchy boiler in an older farmhouse stands out during a tour at 38 degrees. Buyers know th...
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Life Above the Notch: Our Perspective on Living in Littleton
Our firsthand look at neighborhood life, four-season recreation, downtown favorites and the features that made this house at 281 Oak Hill Ave in Littleton, NH feel like home.
After nine years of living at 281 Oak Hill Ave, we are sharing what we have loved most about the property and the community....
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Fall is a Great Time to Sell Your House
Fall's sunny days and cool evenings lend themselves to leaf peeping, pumpkin carving, apple picking, bonfires and sweaters. September, October and November are also great months to sell your house.
Although spring and summer get the most attention when buying or selling, the autumn months shouldn't be overlooked when you are ready to put your house on the market.
Families with children often want to be settled in a new home prior to the first day of school, but retirees looking to downsize, empty nesters wanting a change, millennials, and folks whose companies are transferring them to a new location may find the fall months...
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Heatproofing Your Home for Summer Showings
Nobody puts it on the prep list. You touch up the paint, declutter the counters, schedule the showing for two in the afternoon, and then your west-facing living room turns into something no buyer wants to spend time in. Our real estate agents watch it quietly undermine otherwise solid listings across Coos, Grafton, and Carroll counties every single summer.
Practical Steps That Actually Make a Difference
Cool the House Well Before the Showing, Not Right Before
Twenty minutes of air conditioning before a showing barely registers in a house that has been sitting in the sun since eight in...