SOURCE 1. Time it right Wait a few more weeks to put that “for sale” sign in front of your home. Few houses sell until after Super Bowl Sunday. If your house has been on the market for more than four months, take it off the market and re-list it in two months as “new.” [...]
SOURCE After living in a home for years, most homeowners have put off taking care of various home maintenance items. Because there’s usually no urgency, they procrastinate. It takes an emergency, such as a roof leak in the heavy rainy season, to motivate owners to get the problem fixed. However, when you decide to sell [...]
Kitchen remodeling can turn a ho-hum room into your home’s pride and joy. Here are strategies to help your project run smoothly. Home owners spend more money on kitchen remodeling than on any other home improvement project, according to the Home Improvement Research Institute. And with good reason. Kitchens are the hub of home life, [...]
SOURCE Your roof is the most important part of your home and the most neglected. Through the summer it takes the constant beating of the sun. Through the winter it resists the gusting winds and rain. The high quality roofing materials today offer protection that has not been available in the past and warranties up [...]
Should I Fix Up My Home or Try to Sell My House As Is? Selling my Home in As Is Condition Is the house is need of major repairs? Can you afford to fix up your house and still have room to sell without being under water and requiring to short sale my house? These are [...]
Staging has become a must. It is equivalent to buying insurance to guarantee your home will sell, and it will. For the most money possible in the shortest amount of time. And if you need some help with this, don’t hesistate to ask. Enjoy the article. Source by: MONEY CRASHERS If you’ve had your home on [...]
Source Has your lawn grown up around that “For Sale” sign? Have the wasps moved into the lock box on your front door? Did you just receive an invitation to your real estate agent’s retirement party? If so, chances are your home sale fizzled. Here are the six most-common reasons why homes don’t sell and [...]
The real estate data in Bernardsville has been looking up since March, 2009 and in August it is still looking good! The total unsold inventory is down in August compared to July. This is good news for homes currently on the market because they have fewer homes to compete with. The new listing inventory for [...]
Thinking about selling your home in Basking Ridge? Home staging techniques will assist you with getting your home in Basking Ridge ready to sell. Put family photos away! When a buyer walks into a home that displays family photos in every room, they have a hard time seeing the home with their family in it. [...]
Coldwell Banker in Basking Ridge / Bernardsville had done it again! Our office has squashed the competition when it comes to listing new home in the first quarter of 2009. Our real estate listings have spiked to over 120 new listings for the quarter. What does that mean for our clients? Basking Ridge Real Estate [...]
