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No Need to Make Common Mistakes

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A successful home sale, considered by many owners, is to maximize their proceeds in the shortest time with the least inconveniences.   Just because it is a seller's market doesn't mean that homeowners can shortcut some of the steps that make it happen and they certainly need to avoid commonly made mistakes. Pricing too high Low inventory and high demand have contributed to the rising prices of homes.   NAR reports that the median sales price is up 17.8% in the past year and CoreLogic recently released data that July set new record growth of 18% year over year.   This might give sellers a false sense of security about overpricing their home Pricing a home too high initially can limit activity, attract the wrong buyers and ultimately, cause the home to realize a lower price than optimum.   There is an interesting dynamic that takes place when there is a shortage of homes to show, and a new home hits the market.   Buyers, who have been in the market but not p...