“Let’s Talk Real Estate! “GOING DOOR TO DOOR” October 10th, 2018

Lets Talk Real Estate! "Going Door To Door" You have probably already heard that one of the most cost-effective ways for sellers to boost the attractiveness of their homes is to paint their front door to give it a fresh, welcoming appearance. If necessary, it often pays to go even further by replacing the door [...]

by Mid Realty
October 10, 2018
Marketing

“Let’s Talk Real Estate! “HIGH GRADES FOR GOOD SCHOOL DISTRICTS” October 3rd, 2018

Lets Talk Real Estate! "High Grades For Good School Districts" As all real estate professionals know, proximity to high-quality schools is one of the primary factors in determining a home's value. That is to say that, if two comparable homes were positioned across the street from one another with a school district boundary line between [...]

by Mid Realty
October 2, 2018
Marketing

“Let’s Talk Real Estate! “FAST SALES FOR SELLERS” September 19th, 2018

Lets Talk Real Estate! "Fast Sales For Sellers" If 2018 turns out to be anything like 2017, home sellers are in for a good year. As homes sold at their fastest pace ever in 2017, the typical U.S. home was on the market in 2017 for 81 days. Bear in mind that closings can take [...]

by Mid Realty
September 18, 2018
Marketing

“Let’s Talk Real Estate! “MILLENNIAL MIGRATION” September 12th, 2018

Lets Talk Real Estate! "Millennial Migration" Up until very recently, "millennials" (the generation of Americans aged about 18 to 34) have earned the reputation for being more occupied with their cell phones and social media than homeownership. Now, recent data reveals that millennials are moving out of their parents' homes and migrating to the suburbs. [...]

by Mid Realty
September 11, 2018
Marketing

Let’s Talk Real Estate! “DETERMINING A HOME’S WORTH” August 22th, 2018

Lets Talk Real Estate! "DETERMINING A HOME'S WORTH" When determining their home's worth, sellers predominantly rely on a "comparative market analysis" that is prepared by a real estate agent, who compares the property to recently sold, similar properties and adjusts for features and benefits. Once price range is determined, sellers work with their agents to [...]

by Mid Realty
August 21, 2018
Marketing

“Let’s Talk Real Estate! SELLING FEATURES” August 8th, 2018

Lets Talk Real Estate! SELLING FEATURES When sellers and their agents market homes to the buying public, it is important to mention features that draw positive attention. As might be expected, any description that mentions open floor plans, energy-efficient heating/cooling systems, added storage space, and outdoor entertainment areas are likely to make a big impression [...]