Tuesday, January 7, 2014

How to Improve Your White Eagle | Naperville Home's Curb Appeal



How to Improve Your White Eagle | Naperville Home's Curb Appeal  

The curb appeal of your Naperville home for sale will set the tone for the entire home, this is crucial in making your home more marketable.

Improving the curb appeal of your home will definitely make it more attractive to potential buyers and easier for you to sell. ‘Curb appeal’ is the visual attractiveness of a house as seen from the street; or if your potential buyers were browsing online, it would mean the visual attractiveness of your house on the internet. Curb appeal is crucial because it sets the tone of your home for sale. Since this is the first step in attracting buyers to visit your home, it is critical that their visual needs are met.  
White Eagle Naperville is known for its outstanding golf course and club.  By following a few simple steps, your home will have really great curb appeal in this naturally gorgeous golfing community.  

UP & DOWN, LEFT & RIGHT

Before you can convince potential homebuyers to purchase the house, you must first persuade them that your White Eagle Subdivision home for sale is worth visiting. Stand outside your home and look at it from another person's point of view. Look up. Check the roof and see if there are missing shingles or if it needs a paint job. Check the exterior of the house. Chipped paint is a turn-off and may diminish the face value of your house. Are there doors and windows that need to be fixed, replaced or washed? Look at your house from the left to right; check other exterior features such as the porch, the garden and the footpath. Maybe the grass needs a trim and the porch needs a cleanup. These things may not be a big deal for you, but for prospective buyers it may mean a lot. 

IMPROVE

After you have seen the areas that need improvement, work on them. You do not need a large budget for this.  Spending some money to make necessary repairs will help to secure the highest offer for your home. Create a checklist of the things you need to replace, repair or improve. Not only will it make your White Eagle Naperville home for sale more marketable, it can also increase the home’s market value. Enhancing the garden and pathway light, planting in-season flowers in the garden, trimming the shrubbery and trees, and putting some nice chairs on the porch are some other things you can do to ensure that your house is attractive and has better curb appeal. 

Staging your White Eagle Naperville Home for sale at its best will help you sell it faster. It will also help secure a better price for your property. If you need professional help in selling your home, call Teresa Ryan at 630-276-7575. Teresa Ryan is the owner / broker of Ryan Hill Realty.

Teresa Ryan
Broker/Owner, CDPE
Ryan Hill Realty
1001 E. Chicago Ave., Ste. 103
630-276-7575
http://www.ryanhillrealty.com/

Friday, January 3, 2014

The Top 3 Ashbury | Naperville Home Decor Tips

The Top 3 Ashbury | Naperville Home Decor Tips  

Spruce up your Naperville home and improve its general vibe by doing these top 3 tips.

Your home is a reflection of your personality. The way you arrange your furniture, the displays and artwork in your living room, and the color scheme of your home can speak volumes about your personality. It is a glimpse of your taste and interests. If you have just bought and moved into an Ashbury Naperville home you may want to customize your home’s interior. Here are some of the things you should think about:

General vibe of your home interior. What impression do you want to project? Some people prefer the minimalist look using black and white color schemes. The artsy ones go for eclectic displays and artwork to fill their homes with different hues and shades. If you are already satisfied with the general feel of your interior, then only minor changes are needed to personalize your Ashbury Naperville IL home. But if you are unhappy with the current design, it is time for the next step - major upgrading.


Your Ashbury Naperville IL home is a reflection of you, give it a positive vibe with these must-do tips!




Seek professional assistance. The best person who can pull off the whole upgrading job is a professional interior designer. Not only can a designer give you a professional assessment on what works best for your interior but can also keep you on budget and save you time and effort. A designer knows where to go for anything related to your home interior needs.

Work on personal accents. Give your home a more lived-in feel by adding family photos, pillows, ambient lighting and a few potted plants. These artfully placed accessories can brighten up any room, making it an attractive and comfortable space for you and your family.  

Your home is a reflection of you. Customizing and giving your Ashbury Naperville IL home that cozy and intimate feel will generally send a positive vibe. 




For inquiries or real estate related concerns regarding your Ashbury Naperville home, call Teresa Ryan at 630-276-7575 now! Teresa Ryan  is the owner/broker of Ryan Hill Realty.



Broker/Owner, CDPE
Ryan Hill Realty
1001 E. Chicago Ave., Ste. 103
630-276-7575
TRyan@RyanHillRealty.com
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Thursday, January 2, 2014

How to Get the Right Price for your Hobson West Naperville Home For Sale

How to Get the Right Price for your Hobson West Naperville Home For Sale

When you have an excellent REALTOR® working with you, having the right price for your Hobson West home for sale should be a smooth task to accomplish.


Pricing your home can be tricky. Home sellers are often tempted to start with the price they paid for the home and then add a markup for repairs and renovations, arriving at what is assumed to be a logical selling price. Unfortunately, that strategy is not an accurate reflection of the home for sale’s market value. 

To determine the right price for your home, ask your REALTOR® for guidance. Your REALTOR® can help you evaluate your home’s value in its location, identify accurate local market conditions, compare neighborhood information and help you to correctly price your home for sale. 

Evaluate how your home compares to other homes for sale with similar square footage and age as yours. Prospective buyers will typically prefer a “move-in ready home” as opposed to one that needs a lot fixing. If your Hobson West Naperville IL Home for sale has additional amenities such as extra bedrooms, bathrooms, a two-car garage, or an in-home office you are likely to list your home at a higher price.

The estimated value of the Hobson West community also plays a major part in determining your home’s price. Consider the major perks of the location - it’s in an award winning school district, is near the Hobson West Ponds, and is also within walking distance from downtown Naperville’s shopping, restaurants, transportation, fun nightlife, etc., – identifying these key perks will help you determine the right price motivate buyers to buy your home.

With the help of your REALTOR®, you can review the Comparable Marketing Analysis or CMA of your local market. This is a report that includes carefully selected comparable properties, a listing of the factors that make your house unique and an analysis of current market conditions. A thorough review can help you determine your home’s value to avoid the pitfalls of under pricing or over pricing.

If you need any help in pricing your Hobson West Subdivision Homes for Sale in Naperville IL, or for any other real-estate related concerns, call Teresa Ryan at 630-276-7575. Teresa Ryan is the owner/broker of Ryan Hill Realty.
 

Teresa Ryan
Broker/Owner, CDPE
Ryan Hill Realty
1001 E. Chicago Ave., Ste. 103
630-276-7575
TRyan@RyanHillRealty.com
http://www.ryanhillrealty.com/