If You Leave it, They'll Want it...
By Sandy Shores FL Realtor®, Melbourne Real Estate, Brevard County Real Estate, Florida's Space Coast
(M & M Realty of Brevard Inc.)
We see it all the time. Sellers that move out of their home that's listed for sale. And, they leave a couple of items. Maybe it's a a sewing machine, a chair, a TV, a motorcycle, a freezer. They figure on getting it out of the house when the house sells and closes. Well, be careful, with this thinking. If you have a home listed for sale, and it is 99% empty, and you leave an item or two, a buyer that wants to purchase your home assumes that those items are being left with the house. So when that offer to purchase comes in, you can bet your bottom dollar that sewing machine, TV, motorcycle or freezer will be written into the contract. Buyers see those items and they automatically want them. Who can blame them, right? A nearly empty house, 'oh look at what the seller is leaving wit...
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