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Whether you’re moving to accommodate your growing family or looking for a smaller space to be your empty nest, selling your home is a big decision. To help you make smart decisions, it’s important to think with your head and not your heart. These tips from the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) will get you started.
A Toronto brokerage known as The RedPin has shared an opinion of the effectiveness of Open Houses. They state that the ritual of holding an open house attracts many potential buyers, however, Open Houses only account for 5% of sales. Sales reps hold Open Houses to attract new clients, but many open houses also attract nosy neighbours and “lookie-loos” out for some free weekend entertainment.
Selling a filthy house isn’t impossible. Some buyers can see beyond the smeared carpet, the overflowing trash cans, dirty laundry scattered over in piles and messy countertops. But it sure is a lot more challenging that selling a sparkling clean one.
The Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) did a study last fall to determine what the challenges were for Ontario home buyers and sellers.
Did you know that the winter is still a great time to list a home? Most sellers feel that the spring is the best time to list; however, while the spring is the most popular time to list, there are advantages to listing a home in the winter. While these benefits may vary by area, here are a few reasons to sell now