Buying or selling a home is often an emotional roller coaster! It’s no surprise, given how many steps are involved and the number of people who play a role in the transaction. For both buyers and sellers, the experience is full of emotions an...
When the time comes to prepare your home for sale, bathrooms make a major impact. With home prices at record levels, buyers are looking for a spa like experience. Bathroom staging can be done on a budget.
The most important thing to reme...
How to determine if your agent is doing a good job
Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
We have had our home listed for a couple of months with only one low ball offer. I read ...
Why some homes don’t get shown
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Dear Phyllis,
We have had our home on the market for two months. During the first couple of weeks, we had about 15 peo...
Selling a vacant home
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Dear Phyllis,
I received a job transfer, and we purchased another home in North Carolina. Ou...
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Masking Odors When Selling
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Last year a real estate agent knocked on my door and we discussed home prices in my neighborhood. I was surpris...
Home Selling: When to start packing?
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Dear Phyllis,
After two months on the market, we finally accepted an offe...
Planning a home sale and retirement
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Dear Phyllis,
My wife and I are hoping to sell our home and retire. We hav...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
We will be selling our home next March and took your advice and already hired our Realtor...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
I look forward to your column and I have a completely different question for you. We have...