Posts with tag 'homes for sale'

For most home sellers in the Chicagoland area, conventional wisdom dictates that the "hot" season for home sales begins in the spring and extends through the summer months. Fall is usually thought to be the season when home sales start to slow, and many Chicagoland homeowners may find themselves reluctant to put their homes up for sale. However, especially in 2022, there are many surprising benefits to selling in the fall. Learn more about why, and how, to get your home ready to sell this fall.

For homebuyers, the final walkthrough is one last chance to check out all the details of a new home before receiving the keys to their new dream home. For sellers, the final walkthrough is the last hurdle between a home under contract  and an actual closed sale.  Understanding what the walkthrough is — and what it isn't — can help both buyers and sellers identify and meet their obligations, and can make sure your home transaction closes without incident. Learn more about what you should know before a final walkthrough.

Making – or accepting — an offer is the most important decision you'll face in the buying/selling process. To make sure an offer is right for you, consider the tips below and reach out to me so we can approach a strategy based on your individual needs.

Tips for Buyers

Do Your Homework

You've taken your family photos and sports memorabilia off of the walls. A photographer has provided you with high-quality images. Your listing agent has put your home on the market and created ace marketing materials. In other words, you're deep into the sale of your home. Now comes an important question: What do you need to do to make sure your "for sale" home continues to be clean, presentable, and welcoming to potential buyers in the days and weeks ahead?  There's a lot of work that goes into getting a home ready to sell, from making major repairs and renovations to getting strategic about staging. One thing that often goes overlooked is the routine maintenance and upkeep that it takes to keep your listing looking its best in the days of showings and open houses to come.
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