5 Blogs to Read Before You List Your Home
Susan McCallion
Hi! I’m Susan McCallion, Sanibel resident, former non-profit executive, mother of four, and Broker and Principal of McCallion & McCallion Realty...
Hi! I’m Susan McCallion, Sanibel resident, former non-profit executive, mother of four, and Broker and Principal of McCallion & McCallion Realty...
If you're like me, you do a bit of research before making a big decision. If you're considering selling your home you'll find thousands of blogs online from home improvements you can make to increase your home's value, to cleaning tips. To help you out, I've compiled 5 blogs you need to read before you list your home.
#1
5 Questions To Ask Your Listing Agent
Becoming a real estate agent is actually pretty easy. You take a course and pass a test, and BAM you're an agent. So how do you avoid picking a poor Realtor® to work with? Asking great real estate interview questions goes a long way! Trust me when I tell you, these questions will make an unskilled agent very uncomfortable.
#2
What You Need to Know About Those Online Home Value Estimates
Opendoor, Zillow and Redfin have made it easy to give an idea of what to expect when offers come in — and a peek at what the homes of your neighbors, friends, and family are worth, too. However, like any tool or service that hints at certainty for things that are uncertain, the projected answer might not quite match your reality. In fact, the estimates might not even match from brand to brand...
#3
How To Pass Your SWFL Home Inspection
Sellers, listen up! A PRE-LISTING INSPECTION is an important step you don't want to miss before putting your home on the market. Here's a recap of our interview with Adam Dalton, owner of 239 Inspection Services here in SWFL.
#4
4 “Emergencies” That Are Actually Normal When Selling Your Home
If there’s a mantra every seller should memorize, it’s this: Expect the unexpected. While your Realtor® is going to educate you about the process of selling your home and share their thoughts about how the sale could go based on what’s going on in your market right now, no two sales are exactly alike. That’s because there is any number of issues that can come up at any point that can affect anything from your timeline to your budget...
#5
Here’s What Every Seller Needs to Know About Virtual Showings
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought social distancing rules that have changed everything from your shopping habits to your work schedule to your social life. But if you’re in the midst of selling your home (or plan to in the coming months), the guidelines that affect social gatherings also affect important elements of the sales process such as the open house...