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Developing a First Class Real Estate Listing
from:While a good real estate listing can introduce your property to the public and get it out in circulation, it is better to think of it as the very first time your property and its prospective buyer will meet. It should not only be thorough and full of facts, it should be easy to understand and enticing enough to make the reader want to see the property for him or herself. This can be done in a number of ways. With the number of technological advances available in print and on the internet, grabbing the attention of prospective buyers can be a simple and effortless task.
While a real estate listing that is too vague can make readers wary as to why so much information has been left out, an excessive amount of information can be confusing, especially when it is full of nothing but abbreviations. It is always good to start out with the basics, such as number of bedroom or bathrooms for homes or location and zoning for raw land or lots. The next step is to offer a few words on the property's strongest selling points, such as large yard, pool or proximity to popular attractions. Obviously, the use of clear, detailed pictures with a real estate listing is always of great help, especially if they are in color.
It is imperative that a real estate listing is not only factual but honest. Many prospective buyers invest a lot of time and energy to get out and view properties. They are therefore not likely to appreciate finding that the home they see listed as lakefront is actually one overlooking the sewage water treatment plant. The more inflated the claims, the less likely buyers will be willing to work with a property owner. Since buyers ultimately want to feel good about their purchase, it is better to be honest and show credibility than to be dishonest and run the risk of having no one to sell to.
One of the best options for marketing a home is to obtain an online real estate listing. Visualization plays an extremely vital role when it comes to marketing a property and the internet is a perfect venue for creating stunning visual portfolios. The number of technological advances, such as the 360 degree camera shot, allows prospective buyers to pan around and see a property from every angle without ever having to leave the comfort of their home. This is a bonus for those who find themselves in need of a residence in an entirely different city or state. Properties with these types of listings are also likely to get a higher number of views as compared to the conventional real estate listing.
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Windermere Real Estate News
Real Estate: Time to Rent or Buy? - Patch.com
Real Estate: Time to Rent or Buy? Patch.com Joan Probala is the managing broker for Issaquah Windermere (Windermere Real Estate/East Inc.). She has 30 years of experience in real estate, construction and sales and is president-elect (2012) of the Seattle King County Association of Realtors. |
Real estate spotlight, May 4, 2012 - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Real estate spotlight, May 4, 2012 Seattle Post Intelligencer Photo: Courtesy Jan Selvar/Windermere Real Estate / SL Front of 3034 10th Ave. W.. The 3810-square-foot house, built in 1920, has four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms -- including a master suite with a walk-in closet and deck, and a lower-level guest suite ... |
Real estate profile, May 8, 2012 - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Real estate profile, May 8, 2012 Seattle Post Intelligencer Photo: Courtesy Brenna Baumeister/Windermere Real Estate / SL Front porch of 1548 NW 60th St. The 2780-square-foot Craftstman house, built in 1926, has five bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a tiled master bathroom and a basement apartment with a ... |
Resmark Plans 48 New Homes in Bentley Master-Planned Community in Bothell ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Resmark Plans 48 New Homes in Bentley Master-Planned Community in Bothell ... MarketWatch (press release) Element Residential, an experienced local home builder, will design and construct the new homes with Windermere Realty serving as the exclusive marketing agent for the property. "Bentley is an attractive community near good schools, recreation and ... |
Klamath Falls businessman Kraig Weider dies from illness - Herald and News
Klamath Falls businessman Kraig Weider dies from illness Herald and News Weider, 75, a co-owner and principal broker for Windermere Real Estate, was a former president of the Klamath County Economic Development Association and Klamath County Association of Realtors and member of the Rotary International, Klamath County ... |