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Should You Update Your House Before You Sell? Ask a Real Estate Professional. [INFOGRAPHIC]

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Infographics, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage, Selling Myths.

Some Highlights You may be wondering what needs to be renovated before you sell your house. In today’s shifting market, making your house appealing is more important than ever. That’s why it’s essential to lean on a real estate professional who has in-depth knowledge of today’s housing market. They know what buyers are looking for and how to highlight any upgrades you make. Let’s connect so you know where to focus your efforts so your house will stand out in a today’s market. Content previously posted on Keeping Current Matters

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Perspective Matters When Selling Your House Today

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Sarasota, Move-Up Buyers, Pricing, Sarasota Mortgage, Selling Myths.

Does the latest news about the housing market have you questioning your plans to sell your house? If so, perspective is key. Here are some of the ways a trusted real estate professional can explain the shift that’s happening today and why it’s still a sellers’ market even during the cooldown. Fewer Homes for Sale than Pre-Pandemic While the supply of homes available for sale has increased this year compared to last, we’re still nowhere near what’s considered a balanced market. A recent article from Calculated Risk helps put this year’s increased inventory into context (see graph below): It...

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How To Prep Your House for Sale This Fall

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, FSBOs, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage, Selling Myths.

Today’s housing market is different than it was just a few months ago. And if you’re thinking about selling your house, that may leave you wondering what you need to do differently as a result. The answer is simple. Taking the time upfront to prep your house appropriately and create a solid plan can help bring in the greatest return on your investment. Here are a few simple tips to make sure you maximize the sale of your house this fall. 1. Price It Right One of the first things buyers will notice is the price of your house. That’s because the price sends a message to home shoppers. Pricing...

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If You’re Thinking of Selling Your House This Fall, Hire a Pro

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, FSBOs, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage, Selling Myths.

Today’s market is at a turning point, making it more essential than ever to work with a real estate professional. Not only will a trusted real estate advisor keep you updated and help you make the best decisions based on current market trends, but they’re also experts in managing the many aspects of selling your house. Here are five key reasons why working with a real estate professional makes sense today. 1. A Professional Follows the Latest Market Trends With higher mortgage rates and moderating buyer demand, conditions are changing and staying on top of the latest market information is crucial...

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Will My House Still Sell in Today’s Market?

Written by Sarasota Mortgage Mortgage Syndicated User on . Posted in For Sellers, Housing Market Updates, Mortgage Sarasota, Sarasota Mortgage, Selling Myths.

If recent headlines about the housing market cooling and buyer demand moderating have you worried you’ve missed your chance to sell, here’s what you need to know. Buyer demand hasn’t disappeared, it’s just eased from the peak intensity we saw over the past two years. Buyer Demand Then and Now During the pandemic, mortgage rates hit record lows, and that spurred a significant rise in buyer demand. This year, as rates increased due to factors like rising inflation, buyer demand pulled back or softened as a result. The latest data from ShowingTime confirms this trend (see graph below): The orange...

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