As summer winds down and cooler weather makes its way to Mid-Missouri, the real estate market enters a new season, too. Fall buyers are often thinking beyond summer curb appeal and backyard.
Selling Your Home This Fall
Dated: October 7 2020
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Thinking About Selling Your Home This Fall?
Here's a few tips you could use to get your home sold!
Move quickly
It’s much easier to sell in the fall than in the winter months, when bad weather, holiday schedules, and travel plans limit the availability of buyers, agents, lenders, and real estate attorneys. So, once you’ve decided to sell, work as quickly as possible to prepare your home for listing.
Photograph the property ASAP
Have your professional real estate pictures taken as soon as possible. The earlier in the fall they’re taken, the better the natural light will be and the nicer your outdoor space will look. Even better, if you know you’ll be selling next fall, take your pictures ahead of time, in picture-perfect spring.
Hire a professional agent
It’s important to hire a real estate agent who knows what they’re doing. When you interview agents, ask for their strategies for selling in an off-peak season.
Price your property to sell
Use neighborhood comps (also called CMAs) and your agent’s expertise to find the right list price for your home, keeping in mind that your pricing strategy may vary in the fall versus the spring.
If you’re looking for ways to sell your house fast, consider selling your home through House of Brokers.
Alana Nyhart
I serve as the Director of Marketing for Weichert, Realtors® – House of Brokers, where I lead our brand strategy, agent marketing, company events, and community engagement efforts. My passio....
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