Comments on: Is Your Home a Certified Pre-Owned Home?

By: Pricing Your Home To Sell

Pricing Your Home To Sell — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 18:30:46 +0000

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By: If You List It They Will Come

If You List It They Will Come — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:18:59 +0000

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By: Pricing Your Home to Sell in Today’s Market

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Wed, 24 Oct 2007 21:48:08 +0000

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By: Clearwater Beach Real Estate

Clearwater Beach Real Estate — Tue, 23 Oct 2007 04:29:38 +0000

Cindy - I love this idea - we haven’t seen much of it here in Florida but it makes perfect sense - thanks for the inspiration - shows why you’re a Virginia Real Estate expert. - Cyndee Haydon

By: Home Owner Warranty » Topic: Home Owner Warranty - Is Your Home a Certified Pre-Owned Home?

Sat, 20 Oct 2007 05:08:04 +0000

[...] Is Your Home a Certified Pre-Owned Home? In today’s market when buyers have multiple choices in a neighborhood how do you make you home stand out ? Certainly every Realtor® will talk to you about pricing your home to sell and talk to you about making sure your home is free of clutter. A good agent will make sure that your home has the best quality photos in the MLS and your agent may even bring in a professional stager for a consultation if it is necessary. We hear the commercials for the high end car dealers talking about the benefits of buying a “certified pre-owned” car. They lure you to the lot with guarantees of 32 point inspections or free vehicle reports to show you the car wasn’t salvaged from a flood. read more [...]

By: James Downing

James Downing — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:13:15 +0000

reat idea Cindy! Of course buyers will want their own inspector and their lender will require their own appraisal; but at least the sellers are aware of any(most) issues and have a chance to fix them in order to get top-dollar.

Plus; in my experience - when buyers find things wrong on a home inspection - they start getting pickier and picker (and start looking for things wrong

By: Dan Cummings

Dan Cummings — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 23:18:57 +0000

Interesting concept that would certainly save time and effort for agents plus a bit of cash for trusting buyers

By: Kelly Sibilisky

Kelly Sibilisky — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:03:46 +0000

Great idea…I wonder if the buyers will trust this? It should help get you noticed anyway and make your listings stand out

By: Tricia Jumonville

Tricia Jumonville — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:47:05 +0000

If only more sellers would agree to do this and follow through on it, their homes would sell much more quickly and for a better price. (And most likely they’d be more likely to price the home realistically in the first place, having an objective third party analysis of its problems in hand.)