Holidays are a time for peace, love, harmony, food, family, friends… Selling your home doesn’t have to wait until the holiday rush and chaos has stopped. It’s actually common for people to sell their homes over the holidays, so… here’s a few things to consider: Decorate, but don’t overdo it. Buyers will expect your home…
We’ve included an easy-to-read example of how the Real Estate with Nate team can help you during a very emotional time. With a little care and finesse, we were able to seal a higher sale amount for our clients, but the bigger reward for us, we were able to guide the family through a difficult…
By now you should have had some good discussions on how to achieve your sales goals, and in the London area, those who apply themselves to the preparation phase are often rewarded the most. I’ve included two of the most common strategies for you to consider: 1) “Simple Simon”: We simply empty all contents from…
Selling your home is an emotional period of time; time that affects all members of the family. There are steps we can take together to ease the burden of estate sales so you and your family can focus on your time together: Meet with the lawyer to initiate the probate process. The probate process, initiated…
When the shopping is all done and you’ve made your choice, it’s offer time. There’s a mixed bag of emotions ranging from excitement, to nervous, to “is this really happening?!”. For us to ensure we’re putting the best offer forward, there’s some homework to be completed first. Understand the offer instructions. We need to review…
My wife will confirm – I prefer to do things right the first time around i.e. buying the right golf clubs, selecting the right contractor to renovate our home, or picking the best option for movie night with the family. This also holds true for large purchases such as buying a house. So let’s talk…
So I’m told the word “process” can be overused. It’s referenced for most things we do in life, even down to the simple “process” of buying groceries. In the case of buying a house it’s no different. When you’re on the hunt for a home, there are steps you need to take to ensure the…
I’m not a betting man, but I’d bet money that you’ve shared a photo and talked about that same photo a few times since taking it. The same goes for real estate photos. When you’re preparing your home for sale, photos become an integral part of the process. A professional photographer can provide photos that…
I am no longer a skeptic; in fact, staging is something I think all sellers should consider before they go to market. Not only am I not a skeptic, but my wife is now a Certified Staging Professional – that’s how much I believe in the work and the product it produces. So, here’s what…
I challenge the perception that painting before you list your home to sell isn’t necessary. If we take a step back, and view your home from a buyer’s perspective, paint is incredibly important. Here’s why… It’s one less thing a buyer has to do. From changing utilities to unpacking, moving into a new home…