Related topics
- - Handling Presale Preparation
- - Think Again: Avoiding Major Improvements
- - Defining Cost, Price, and Value
- - Determining Fair Market Value (FMV)
- - Using a Comparable Market Analysis
- - Bidding Wars
- - Getting a Grasp on Pricing Methods
- - Identifying Incentives and Gimmicks
- - Overpricing Your House
Before the For Sale sign goes up, you must prepare your property for sale. Fear not, we detail all the work you do and don't need to do, including staging, to make your house look its best. We also explain how you (and your agent, if you're using one) can analyze the sales of comparable houses in your neighborhood to determine your house's fair market value. Finally, using time-tested and proven techniques, we show you how to hone in on the perfect asking price for your castle.




