Attract the right people1 of 10Call it Operation Open House.You're throwing open the doors to sell your home. Now how do you make sure the right people show up?You already know the basics: The house is clean and well-maintained. You've cleared the counters and ditched the clutter. And you might have employed a bit of staging to set the mood.But when it comes to making the event a success (read: pulling in the serious buyers), it pays to know a few tricks of the real estate trade. Here are eight top tips from the real estate pros. Related Articles:Home listing red flagsTips to sell your homeOutselling foreclosuresSeller financing and youRelated Links:Home staging sellsSelling in a soft marketPick a real estate agentCheap ways to stage a home advertisement
Call it Operation Open House.
You're throwing open the doors to sell your home. Now how do you make sure the right people show up?
You already know the basics: The house is clean and well-maintained. You've cleared the counters and ditched the clutter. And you might have employed a bit of staging to set the mood.
But when it comes to making the event a success (read: pulling in the serious buyers), it pays to know a few tricks of the real estate trade. Here are eight top tips from the real estate pros.
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