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Stage Your Home and Short Sale for a Quick Sales In Stockton and Lodi

The condition of homes is extremely important and first impressions do count and that goes for short sales. Short sales many times have an advantage over foreclosures because of being in superior condition.

Conventional sellers or better known as equity sales recognize when marketing their home that staging and condition are of prime importance, the better the condition the quicker the sale of their home and the higher the sales price.  The key points that a buyer sees when they pull up in front of your home is the appeal of the landscaping and when they walk through the front door the key interior points are: paint, floor coverings and the kitchen and bathrooms. We urge our short sellers in Stockton and Lodi to stage their homes for success.

If you are upside down and underwater and in the process of considering a short sale, you may have given up on making repairs or doing maintenance. A word of caution is due. If you have stopped making your payments, hopefully you are putting that money away in anticipation of your coming relocation. You should consider investing a little of your time and money in making the home as presentable as you can. Completing the short sale will likely protect your financial future

Homeowners that are underwater in their mortgages and trying to make a decision to short sale or walk away tend to forgo upkeep. Many have given up on yard maintenance making repairs and general upkeep of their home. Being underwater is stressful and depressing but if you are going to short sale your home and you have stopped making your payments invest some of the money you are saving and take care of the repairs and upkeep. The faster the home sells the faster you will be out from under the threat of foreclosure and be on the road to financial recovery.

Short sales continue to be the majority of homes in Stockton and homes in Lodi or sale. The Real Estate Team of Hugh Lilly and Maria Estrada at PMZ Real Estate are Short Sale Specialists. Discover your options. For up to date information on short sales and foreclosures contact the Xpress Short sale Group at PMZ Real Estate. Call 209-479-9222 or e-mail hlilly@pmz.com .

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