Keep Your Home Sale from Falling Apart After finding a buyer, all you have to do to make it to closing is to avoid these five traps. Read 7 Tips for Staging Your Home Make your home warm and inviting to boost your home’s value and speed up the sale process. Read 6 Tips for Choosing the Best Offe
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05/30/2010
Preventive maintenance can mean the difference between maintaining the value in your home or depleting the equity you might have gained; keeping hard earned cash in your pocket, or throwing it into the wind with an unnecessary or unexpected expense. The best way to help maintain any appreciation
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06/19/2009
One of my favorite TV shows on HGTV is "My House is Worth What?". In this show there are three separate homeowners all over the country. Many of these families have done some major renovating and remodeling and want to know if their time and efforts were worth the money. As I was watching this
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01/11/2009
When thinking about polished floors, cushions in place, an exquisite flower arrangement, crisp and folded napkins on the table, take time to think about comfort, family time and kids activities also when decorating or designing your house. A lively place full of warmth and chatter is what makes a
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11/03/2008
First impressions are extremely important. From the moment the prospective buyer pulls up in front of your home, you want to put your best foot forward. You want the buyer to immediately feel that this could be "home". The process of preparing your home for sale is generally referred to as "stagi
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10/29/2008
HOW TO PREPARE YOUR HOME FOR A QUICK SALE AT A PREMIUM PRICE By Jese Gonzalez RE/MAX Associates 915-549-1962 JeseG@remax.net Why is it important to correctly prepare your home for sale? First impressions are everything, and that is also true for buyers who tour your home. A home properly pre
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10/29/2008
BUYER CHECKLIST Buying a home can be a confusing and tedious process- closing should not be! By completing this form, you may avoid possible last minute delays. ITEM NEEDED CHECK IF COMPLETE 1. CONTRACT EXECUTED- All Parties who have any potential interest in owning the property (i.e., husba
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10/27/2008
SELLER CHECKLIST Selling a home can be a confusing and tedious process- closing should not be! Here's a checklist of wants needs to be done to go from Contract to Closing. ITEM NEEDED CHECK IF PROVIDED TO TITLE 1. CONTRACT EXECUTED- All Parties who have an interest in the property have exec
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10/27/2008
Lenders analyze your credit score to determine whether or not to approve a home mortage. Before lending you money, creditors want to determine how much of a risk you are-in other words, how likely you are to repay the money they loan you. Credit scores help them do that, and the higher your score
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10/27/2008
The first thing we need to do is review "comparables".....comparable homes to your dream home that have sold within the last 6 months or so. We review properties that are in the same basic location, with similar square footage and amenities. We want to determine that the home is appropriately pri
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10/26/2008