For Sellers
  • Information for Sellers
    1. Services Offered for Sellers
    2. Top 10 Suggestions for Sellers
    3. 5 Steps to Selling Your Home
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    Here are the Services I Offer My Clients
    - Advice on look, feel and staging of your home to make sure it shows well
    - Sign in the front yard, lockbox for showings and listed in MLS
    - Open houses on Sundays
    - Color flyers in & out of your home
    - Regular direct mailings sent out about YOUR home
    - A great listing and pictures that sell the features of your home
    - Ensuring the home is listed in MLS, Realtor.com, Craigslist and 25 other websites that Select Austin Real Estate has agreements with
    - Working directly with any agents, mortgage companies, relocation companies and title / closing companies to ensure we get to closing
    - Weekly status updates for marketing, feedback and transactions


    The Top 10 Suggestions for Sellers
    - Tidy up the grounds, porches, garage, lawn and house
    - Your front door gives a vital first impression – be sure it’s clean
    - Dress up windows with freshly laundered curtains
    - If any decorations or fixes are needed (particularly kitchen and bathrooms), do it now
    - Keep all steps clear of hazards
    - Ensure all light sockets are filled with working bulbs
    - Wash dishes, put away clothes, straighten up newspapers
    - Make up beds with attractive spreads and make the bed daily
    - Leave showing the house up to a Realtor
    - Do not discuss anything concerning the sale with a potential buyer


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    5 Steps To Selling Your Home
       NoStep Things to Keep In Mind
       1Setting the Price - Single biggest mistake is overpricing
    - Approximately 80% of activity happens in the first 6 weeks of the listing
       2Staging Your Home for Sale - First impressions can be lasting – curb appeal is key
    - Keep the home well lit and de-cluttered
       3Finding Buyers - More than 80% of buyers see their future home marketed on-line
    - Getting eyes on the property is the key
       4Negotiating an Agreement - Pre-qualifying potential buyers is vital
    - Disclosures limit potential liabilities
    - Home warranties are good piece of mind
       5Contract To Closing - Paperwork, inspections, appraisal, survey, mortgage companies – dot the i’s / cross the t’s
    - All agreements to be in writing

    Bottom line is there is a lot to consider when listing your home. This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it   to list and sell your home.

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    Tom Rott, Broker
    512-410-9323 (Cell)
    512-502-9600 (Office)
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    Select Austin Real Estate

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    Last Updated ( Sunday, 13 March 2011 )