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Can home gyms entice buyers?

Public gyms are packed the first few months of the year, which may have you wondering if a home gym is a smart addition. Though it won’t typically increase the value, it can be enticing to a certain set of buyers which can result in a quick sale!

10 most important questions you should ask an agent before signing a listing contract.

Selling a home can be daunting. In fact, it can be a full-time job. For many people, it makes sense to hire an expert to handle the time-consuming tasks and the nitty-gritty details. Real estate agents can take work off your hands and also help you get a better deal. These are the 10 most important questions you should ask an agent before signing a listing contract:

  1. How long have you been a licensed Realtor?
  2. How many buyers are you working with?
  3. How big is your company?
  4. How long has your company been in the business?
  5. What percentage of your listings sell?
  6. What is your average marketing time?
  7. Do you have testimonials from past clients?
  8. How often do you stay in touch with me?
  9. How are you different from other agents in the area?
  10. Why should I hire you?