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By Christa Gala, Correspondent
The News and Observer
So, thinking about selling your home? Just throw it on the market and see what happens.
Wait for it. There it is—the sound of Realtors all over the Triangle coughing up their breakfast at the very idea. You’re courting disaster with that willy-nilly approach, but, unfortunately, that’s how many would-be sellers start out.  “If you haven’t taken care of the condition of your home before you list it, you’re in trouble because you’ve already shown your property to people looking online, and they’ve already discounted your property off their list because you didn’t do the things up front,” says Keith Bliss, owner of The Bliss Real Estate Group, a team with Keller Williams Realty in Cary.

Isn’t that what feedback is for, you ask. Why not fix the things you get negative feedback on and ask the potential buyers to come back? It won’t work. Your dirty, cluttered house with its cooking odors and loud colors (those are the biggest buyer turnoffs) gives off a bad vibe. Your buyers are moving on.  The truth is, you’ve got to put your best foot forward the very first second your home is on the market. In 2011, nearly 600 real estate professionals nationwide were surveyed (HomeGain’s 2011 Home Sale Maximizer Survey) to discover which do-it-yourself improvement projects brought the biggest return on investment. Here are five, with good feedback from both local sellers and Realtors.

Read the full article with the 5 fix-up by clicking the link below.

Top five seller fix-ups – Real Estate – NewsObserver.com.

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