{"id":3754,"date":"2019-08-08T11:28:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T17:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.virtuance.com\/?p=3754"},"modified":"2019-08-15T16:11:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-15T22:11:08","slug":"3-tips-sell-your-listing-faster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.virtuance.com\/member\/blog\/3-tips-sell-your-listing-faster\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Tips to Sell Your Listing Faster"},"content":{"rendered":"
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To be a successful agent, you have two main goals: sell your listings fast and for as close to asking price as possible<\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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There’s no magic potion or difficult 20-step program to selling a house fast. Here are a few real estate listing tips to help watch your listings<\/a><\/span> and real estate referrals grow<\/a><\/span>:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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1. Beautify your home by de-cluttering and cleaning<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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When a potential homebuyer visits a listing, they are imagining themselves living there. <\/span><\/span>This starts with the curb appeal<\/span><\/a> of the house, so make sure the yard is tidy, the exterior of the home is welcoming, and the driveway <\/span><\/span><\/span>is power-washed<\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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When cleaning the interior,<\/span><\/a> make sure the house seems as <\/span><\/span><\/span>large<\/span><\/span><\/span> as possible by removing clutter<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>. Homebuyers don’t want to see mail, photos, or knick-knacks busying up the house. Once again, homebuyers are envisioning themselves living there. To this point, also make sure every room is spotless and nice-smelling. You don’t want to lose a sale because the kitchen smelled like kitty litter, right?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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2. Establish a marketing plan<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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With over 92% of homebuyers viewing listings online, your digital presence<\/span><\/a> is critical. Go beyond solely <\/span><\/span>listing on Zillow and your local MLS. Share your listings on social media, your<\/span> personal blog, and through email marketing. If you feel like you’re running out of digital marketing ideas, try creating social media listing flyers. We created a few templates, free to download here<\/a><\/span>.
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The more times a homebuyer <\/span><\/span><\/span>is exposed<\/span><\/span><\/span> to your listing, the better chance they will recall it and want to see the house in-person<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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3. Use professional photography<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Over 83% of all homebuyers who view listings online say photography is the <\/span><\/span><\/span>most<\/span><\/span> useful feature <\/span>in choosing which properties to view<\/span><\/span><\/span>. This means that if you aren’t using attractive real estate images<\/span><\/a>, you could be losing out on views and sales. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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There’s a reason agents who use professional photography on every listing make double the average GCI<\/a>. <\/span>Using professional photography highlights the <\/span><\/span><\/span>most<\/span><\/span><\/span> marketable features of the home that makes buyers fall in love<\/span><\/span><\/span>. This “love” translates into faster sales and <\/span><\/span>multiple<\/span><\/span><\/span>-offer situations.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Professional real estate photography<\/a><\/span>is the <\/span><\/span>most<\/span><\/span><\/span> powerful marketing tool you can use to sell your listings faster. <\/span><\/span>High-quality images can have a tremendous impact on not only your brand but the experience your client has when working with you<\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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These three real estate marketing tips are great strategies on how to sell a listing fast.<\/div>\n
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