Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid when Selling your House
Selling your home is often an emotional decision. Homeowners can feel an attachment to their home because of the memories they’ve created there, the lessons they learned as a homeowner, the pride they feel in owning. But when the time comes to move out, whatever the reason—upsizing, downsizing, relocating—you’ll want to know these top 5 common mistakes that sellers make so you can avoid them. 1. Letting Emotional Attachment Influence the Asking Price Your home might be your most prized possession, but it’s also an asset and the market determines it’s value. Allow an objective and knowledgeable real estate agent to value your home to ensure a reasonable listing price that will result in a sale. 2. Overpricing your Home We know you love your home, but don’t worry, others will too if it’s priced fairly. Overpricing your home will only result in a stale listing and further price reductions. 3. Not Making Necessary Repairs and Removing Clutter Improve your property’s value