article thumbnail

How to Sell Your Home for More Money: 7 Ways to Maximize Value

HomeLight

And to do that, your house needs to be seen : Seen from the street, seen on real estate listing websites, seen among other local real estate agents and brokerages, and seen on social media. Don’t skimp on photography or staging. Thankfully many real estate agents offer staging and photography as part of their listing services.

article thumbnail

Selling a House ‘As Is’ in Washington State

HomeLight

Disclosures. Seller Disclosure Statement. A good time to fill out Washington’s Seller Disclosure Statement (colloquially called Form 17 ) is prior to listing your home or requesting an offer so that you know it’s taken care of. No staging. Graham’s brokerage, John L. 638,000 (March 2022).

As-is 70
article thumbnail

How to Sell a House By Owner in New York: Your NY FSBO Guide

HomeLight

Stage the home with final touches like fresh-cut flowers or a basket of fresh produce. While they may charge as much as $140 to $180 an hour, Lajara absolutely recommends FSBO sellers make the investment. To help, his brokerage has an in-house lender that offers local FSBO sellers the free service of screening buyers.