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Real Estate Round Up January-February 2017

Written by Posted On Wednesday, 08 February 2017 12:39

Every now and then it is great to sit down and just write about some of the great real estate content floating around the web that might have gone unnoticed. For this reason, I am going to highlight some of the best articles you may have missed over the last few months. Each of these articles is jam packed with information to help buyers and sellers make smart decisions. Sit back with your favorite beverage and have a look at one of these posts that catches your eye!

The Best Advice For Selling a Luxury Home

Selling a high end home can be a bit different that selling your typical four bedroom, two and a half bath colonial. With a luxury home your are not only selling a property but a lifestyle that goes along with it. If you are going to be selling a luxury home it is even more important to pick a real estate agent who is consistently a top producer. The agent should be well respected locally and have a good grasp of the market. It's real easy to make pricing mistakes when selling high end homes because they often have unique features that can't easily be quantified. As most real estate agents can attest, there is nothing that will cause home sale failure quicker than in improperly priced home. Take a look at some of thebest tips for selling a luxury home and don't sell yourself short by not taking the time to interview multiple Realtors. In the article you will find some of the best advice for ensuring a successful sale with marketing your home deserves.

Property Descriptions Are Vital

One of the things you quickly realize after being in the real estate business for a while is that there are some outstanding agents and others that try to get by doing as little as possible. One area you see this all the time is in the marketing of homes. While photography is vital to selling real estate, your property descriptions are a close second. Whether you are selling a luxury home, a condo or a small cottage it makes sense to write compelling real estate descriptions. What you write not only captures buyers (or not) it says a lot about an agent. You can quickly see who cares about their work and who doesn't. Here is some excellent advice on how to write better listing copy. If you are Realtor and need some improvement on your listings descriptions be sure to check it out. This article comes to us from Shelly Moreau a copy writing expert.

Home Insurance For First Timers

If you are buying a home for the first time you will learn that your insurance policy is a vital part of protecting your financial asset. If you are getting a mortgage insurance will actually be a requirement. When it comes to insurance there is a lot to know. How much coverage should you have? How do you get the best rates? Does combining insurance with your car help bring down the cost? These are just a few of the things you will learn about in Luke Skar's article offering guidance about home insurance for the first timer.

Best Advice For Moving With Kids

Moving is a drag. You have to spend countless hours packing up a whole lot of stuff you never realized you had. If you are selling a home at the same time it can add a whole layer of stress to the transaction. Do you know what is worse? If you guess trying to move with kids you hit the nail on the head! In her excellent article, Warner Robbins Realtor, Anita Clark does a great job offering advice to lessen the burden of selling and moving with kids. If this is the situation you will be in take a look at her timely advice.

The Ultimate Home Buying Guide

Are you going to be purchasing a home in 2017? Buying a home for the first time can be a truly exciting experience. You are either going from a renter or living with a family member into something you will call your own. Of course this brings a whole new world of responsibility! Before that all happens though you need to be smart about your home purchase. It is so easy to make mistakes as a first time home buyer, especially if you are not given the proper guidance from a professional. In one of his best articles so far this year, Kyle Hiscock has put out an amazing guide for buying your first home. From start to finish Kyle has put together a blueprint for home buying success. Take a look at the many tips provided that will keep your first home purchase moving in the right direction.

Final Recap

As you can see there is helpful advice for both buyers and sellers found in this real estate round up. If you have a question about any of these real estate topics feel free to reach out to the respective authors. I know they would be more than willing to help provide answers. Each of these bloggers are some of the most respected writers in their field.

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