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Dangers of Overpricing your Columbia SC Real Estate Home

When thinking of selling, obviously the price of your Columbia SC Real Estate house will come into question and come into your mind. People will first think that they should price their house a little high so there is a bit of ‘wiggle room’ in your Columbia SC Real Estate home. That trick is old, has been played completely, and these days, buyer’s have too many options to play.

If you still decide to price your house above current market value, here is an idea of some of the pitfalls you may face in selling your Columbia SC Real Estate home.

Fewer Offers on your Columbia SC Real Estate home:

Overpriced properties tend to discourage buyers from making an offer. The difference between market value and your list price tends to discourage buyers from making an offer. They believe you are less likely to negotiate and will move on to the next property.

Fewer Showings on your Columbia SC Real Estate Home:

We all know that showings are the bread and butter of selling your home. Without showings, you will have no offers, and you will not sell your Columbia SC Real Estate. If the house is over priced, why would someone look at it? Would you?

Loss of Prospects from Advertising:

Buyers that learn of your property from Advertising, the sign, etc will be discouraged when they believe your Columbia SC Real Estate home is over priced. This leads to a decrease in interest, and a home that wont sell.

Financing Problems on your Columbia SC Real Estate Home

If someone does actually buy your house above market value, you better hope they are using all cash. A lender will not lend money on a house that is worth less than their buyer is paying for it. At that point, you’ll have to bring the house down to market value.

Price Reductions on your Columbia SC Real Estate Home

The more time your home sits on the market, the more likely you’ll be to have to reduce the price. Reduction in price just shows buyers you are desperate. So why do it? List your Columbia SC Real Estate home properly and have it sold!

Less for YOU on your Columbia SC Real Estate home

As your home sits on the market, longer and longer, the more likely you will be to take any price on the home just to get rid of it. Your spirit will be broken. Not to mention, those months of payments you have been making, the interest, taxes, insurance you have been paying. It all adds up after a while.

If you are thinking of selling your Columbia SC Real Estate home, be smart, list it at a price that will sell the house. Don’t get greedy thinking that you will get more. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions on pricing your Columbia SC Real Estate.



hunter.jackson

Posted on June 20, 2008 20:31:38 by Blog Author Hunter.Jackson
Blog Categories Posted in Sellers, Neighborhoods

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