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Great Time to Get Your Home Ready for the 2013 Market

Great time to get your Home ready for the 2013 Market!

Thinking of selling? There is a shortage of homes on the market. Now is the time to get your home prepared. Buyers are out there looking for their next home. Rates are still low. That is a winning combination!

This is the time to get your home ready for the 2013 market.

The first step is finding out what needs to be done by consulting with a Staging expert. Some of the steps you may be asked to take are simplifying, removing clutter and removing furniture if needed.

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Now is time to take care of the maintenance issues. Do you have peeling paint, worn floors, cracks in the windows? Great idea to get the work done now before you sell your home. The outside needs to be staged as well as the inside. Does your yard look appealing? How about the Front Door and the Walkway? If you need paint now is the time! A fresh coat of paint makes a world of difference!

It is the basics that count! A home that is prepared is what buyers are looking for. Now if you price it right you have a winning combination!

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2013 is going to be a great year!

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