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Stage Your Home Like A Pro!

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Staging your Colorado Springs home can be critical if you want to sell it fast and for the price you want.  If you stage your home effectively, it can be the tipping point for a potential buyer.  Staging your home can also be easy and affordable.  Our team of Colorado Springs real estate agents  can help you with the process from start to finish.  If you don't know where to begin, here are some tips to help stage your home like a pro and stick to your budget at the same time! Get A Storage Unit You can get a storage unit for an affordable price per month.  A storage unit offers many benefits that will help during the selling process.  It will help get all the clutter out of your home, so it is less to keep up with and it starts the packing process early.  Go through each room of your home and start packing away any items you won't need until after you move.  If there is a piece of furniture that isn't essential for the room,...

Why Isn't My Home Selling?

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This is a common question among people who are trying to sell a home. Right now, we are in a seller's market, so we really don't have enough homes on the market for the buyers. However, if you home is still  on the market - there's probably a really clear reason why. The MacGuire Team knows how stressful it can be to sell your home, not to mention the process of having to find another at the same time. Here are a few reasons you can use to evaluate why your home may not be selling as quickly as you hoped and how we can help you make some adjustments. The Price. This can be one of the hardest parts of selling a Colorado Springs home . Setting the price correctly can make or break your chances of selling quickly. While today's buyers may not be educated about the exact value of your home, you are competing with websites like Zillow and Trulia that will tell a buyer what home's in the area are worth - and that sets the standard. That doesn't mean they are corre...

7 Staging Trends for 2017

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Staging your home is a method of decorating that can showcase your home’s best assets, impress buyers, and help it to sell quickly for the highest possible price. At The MacGuire Team , we want to help you accomplish exactly that! Which is why we highly recommend staging your home. Whether it’s been on the market for a day or a year - staging can bring new life to your Colorado Springs home that can’t be achieved in most other ways. Here are a few design trends that we’ve seen on the market in 2017. The year is only half over and if you want to sell a Colorado Springs home , it’s never too late to try these! 1. Create A Gathering Place We’re seeing more and more that people are wanting a place to gather and entertain. Maybe it’s because of long work hours and too much time spent in front of electronics - but face to face gathering spaces are becoming really popular. Whether you do it indoors or out, you can create a space that is loved by the entire family and begs for them to cong...

The Advantage of Selling in the Spring

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You can sell your home at any point in the year, but there are always certain seasons that have a higher advantage than others. The MacGuire Team believes that it's important to sell your home at the highest price possible in the shortest amount of time. Selling your home can be an overwhelming process. Our team is ready to assist you with all of the details including, the advantage to selling your home in the right season. Beautiful Weather When the weather is nice, it tends to make getting out and looking at homes even more enjoyable. While buyers will look at homes through the winter months, the spring months tend to bring the buyers out even more. If you are ready to sell a Colorado Springs home , NOW is the time to do it. Nice weather also gets the buyers outdoors, ready to tour your yard and landscaping, which leads us to the second advantage. Clean Landscaping In the winter, you are either dealing with snow on the ground, cold weather, and boring trees and landscapi...