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The next step is to gear your marketing to where the buyers will take notice of your home for sale. A survey was conducted by one leading real estate professional, Roger Butcher to find out how buyer’s found the home of their dreams. Following are the results: 40% through Firm or Salesperson brand recognition 20% » Read more  

Now you and your home are ready to sell, the next step is to price your home to sell. The first step in this process is to research what homes in Ankeny are selling for. A good place to start is at the Assessor’s office. This is what they call looking for comparable sales. For » Read more  

With the increased competition of homes for sale in the marketplace you want to do everything possible to position your house at the top of the buyer’s mind. The way you live in your home is not the same as how you sell your home. Once when our house was on the market and my » Read more  

Over the next week, I will cover topics you will want to consider when deciding to sell your home. The very first thing to do is to examine your motives for selling. Right now is not the time to “test the waters”; selling your home is hard work at any time and more so right » Read more  

I have lived and worked in the community of Ankeny since 1993. When I moved here, I gave it a 5-year commitment, figuring I could live anywhere for that long. It has now been 16 years! Ankeny has so much to offer that I grew roots and stayed! In my blog, I will address some » Read more