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Home Showing Tip - Quick Cleaning

December 22nd, 2011
Clutter : Messy towel in a basket
Quick Cleaning 
If you have enough time before the buyer shows up, run the vacuum over the floors and make sure that any clutter is cleaned up.  A clean home appears larger, while a cluttered one gives the appearance of being too small.  If you really want to impress your potential buyers, place a plate of freshly baked cookies on the dining room table.  When they walk into your home, they w ...

Home Showing Tip - Be Flexible

December 22nd, 2011
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Be Flexible Many home buyers are on a tight schedule, whether it be work, school or other commitments.  Time is tough to come by, so try to be flexible about allowing potential buyers to tour your home.  If you are still living on the premises, it's especially important that you be ready for last-minute visits.Be Flexible 

Home Showing Tip - Animal Control

December 21st, 2011


Animal Control
If you have pets, remove them from the home temporarily or place them in a contained space, such as a kennel, exercise pen or carrier.  This will allow buyers to tour the home without being distracted by a nervous animal which could result in a nervous buyer.


License to Sell

February 7th, 2011

Think you’ve found the property of your dream? If so, then ask the Broker or Agent for a copy of the property title before you put down your 10% earnest deposit. This will save you lots of time when doing business in Belize. Plus, it will eliminate all the speculating “taxi driver real estate agents wannabes” and UNETHICAL Agents from your list. Once that’s done, you can start doing business ...

FIVE TIPS FOR DO-IT-YOURSELF WORK AROUND THE HOME

January 11th, 2011
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Make a list: Spend some time taking stock of the kinds of maintenance and improvement projects you'd like to begin.  A well-considered list will help you to set reachable goals.

 

Assess your skills: Make sure that you carefully consider which projects you are fully capable of completing.  For example, unless you have sufficient experience with electrical, plumbing or construction work, ...

Finding a Great Deal

April 26th, 2010

Regardless of the appeal of a “Great Deal”, it’s only a “Good Buy” when it fits your lifestyle; hobbies, daily needs, your short and long terms investment goals or budget. Overlooking these crucial buying criteria’s could easily make your real estate purchase a stressful experience that would not only leave you the buyer with a bitter taste and extra financial hassles, but most importantly a ...

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