First Impression Realty Florida

Stage Your Home To Sell & Sell Your Home Faster!

To earn top dollar and sell your home more quickly, you need to make it stand out from the competition.  One of the best ways to do that is through staging.   We have the most important rooms to stage, reasons to stage, and some simple fixes all ready to share with you.     Don’ t miss out on this valuable information!

Contact us through our webpage and we will email you a printable PDF of a How To Stage Your Home To Sell.

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Thinking It May Be Time To Buy Your First House?

Then it is time to start preparing!  We all know how important it is to save money for a down payment, but did you know there are other costs that you should be saving for too?  We would love to share our To-Do List For First-Time Homeowners with you so you can get on your way to purchasing your new home.

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Preparing To Sell Your Home

Successful home staging is key to selling your home quickly and at the best price.  The First Impression Counts.....A Lot!  At First Impression Realty, we know first hand the importance of staging your home when selling and can help you understand how you can benefit by it.

For example,  did you know the 7 most important rooms to stage and in which order?   We have that information for you and more!

Contact us through our webpage and we will email you a printable PDF of Home Staging 101.

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Hiring a Licensed Real Estate Agent vs. For Sale By Owner

There are many advantages to hiring a Licensed Real Estate Agent over doing a FSBO.  If you are even thinking about putting your home on the market educate yourself first.  For example, did you know....

Homeowners who sell their homes on their own typically generate $46,000 less than homeowners who work with a Realtor.*

Contact us through our webpage and we will email you a printable PDF of 10 Reasons To List With A Realtor.

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“RUN” Out And Buy A Home Now!!

If you live in Florida, or are even thinking about moving to Florida, there are 7 reasons why you should buy your home now.  Not only will we share this essential information with you, but we will also share where the hottest areas are and which zip codes are predicted to grow the fastest.                                                                                                 

All you need to do to get this indispensable  information is contact us through our webpage and we will email you a printable PDF of the 7 Reasons You Should Buy A Home Now.

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After purchasing a new home, there are many precautions that one can be taking to help protect that new home.   We have 18 tips for you that is a must see for any new home owner.  Contact us through our webpage and we will email you a complete list and a printable PDF of 18 Tips To Protect Your New Home.

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How Long Will Your House Last???

When buying a home it is important to know the life expectancy of the systems in your home.  

Did you know……

……….the life expectancy of windows is 15-20 years

……….the life expectancy of carpet is  8-10 years

……….the life expectancy of a garage door opener is 10-15 years

Knowing how old the systems are in a home will help you in the negotiations in the purchase price.  Contact us through our  webpage and we will email you a complete list and a printable PDF of How Long Will Your House Last.

Considering Buying A Condominium? 

Take the time to research the community, talk to residents, review the condominium documents and study other data to answer these questions: 

1)    Condition?  What’s the condition of the unit you’re considering—the building—the entire complex?

2)   Common Areas?  Are common areas well maintained?

3)   For Sale?  How many condos are for sale? (A large percentage could be sign of problems.) 

4)   Owner Occupied?  What percentage of the units are owner-occupied? (Lenders may balk if  the majority are rented.)

Contact us through our webpage and we will email you a printable PDF of The 20 Questions To Ask When Buying A Condo.

Common Mistakes When Pricing Your Home To Sell

5)  Trying To Sell On Your Own

According to the National Association of Realtors, for-sale-by-owner homes stay on the market longer and sell for $39,000 less than those sold with the help of a real estate professional.

We have more tips for you when pricing your home to sell. Visit our blog soon and check us out on our webpage!

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Sources: National Association of Realtors, Realtor.com, Real Estate Staging Association

Common Mistakes When Pricing Your Home To Sell

4)  Expecting The House To Sell Itself

Even in a seller’s market, you need to make sure your home is in tiptop condition, tastefully staged and effectively marketed if you want to sell quickly and at a good price.

We have more tips for you when pricing your home to sell. Visit our blog soon and check us out on our webpage!

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Common Mistakes When Pricing Your Home To Sell

4)  Getting Emotionally Involved

At the end of the day, selling your home is a business transaction. Don’t get offended if you get a low offer. Consider it an opportunity for negotiation.

We have more tips for you when pricing your home to sell. Visit our blog soon and check us out on our webpage!

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Common Mistakes When Pricing Your Home To Sell

3)  Overpricing Because You Are In No Rush To Sell

Think that pricing high and waiting will yield the most money?  Think again. Interest is greatest during the first few weeks.  The longer a home is on the market, the less likely you are to get showings, let alone your price.

We have more tips for you when pricing your home to sell. Visit our blog soon and check us out on our webpage!

Common Mistakes When Pricing Your Home To Sell

2) Pricing Too High From The Start

Statistics show that overpriced homes generate fewer showings than those priced closer to the market average. Also, homes priced correctly when first offered usually sell closer to the asking price than homes that start too high.

We have more tips for you when pricing your home to sell. Visit our blog soon and check us out on our webpage!

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We are excited to share with you the latest review  for Beth at First Impression Realty! 

** Beth is an amazing realtor. The entire time we were looking for a home to purchase I felt like we had gained a friend who would go out of the way to accomplish things as a good friend would. She is very professional and personal in the way we want our realtor to be, and we never felt as if she were  trying to push a sale on us. Her advice is very thoughtful, remembering our detailed needs and wishes for our home. I can honestly say that Beth will watch your back with every step of buying a home. I really felt like I could ask her anything without any hesitation. It’s not easy to find someone who has reliable experience and is approachable as Beth is. Thank you, Beth!

Thinking about buying or selling your home in the Bradenton area, visit us at:

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