Curb appeal even more important today
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In normal market times, 49% of buying decisions are based on curb appeal. Today, it makes a home stand out from a crowd
Picky first-time buyers may lose out on great deals
WASHINGTON – March 7, 2011 – Finding a “move-in ready” home was important to 87 percent of 300 first-time buyers recently polled by Coldwell Banker Real Estate. Some agents say first-timers are being more selective; and some are even turning away from well-priced homes because they do not have granite countertops, need a new carpet or have wall colors not to their liking.
Zillow says higher downpayments and stricter underwriting standards mean today’s buyers want to ensure their homes need few – or at least inexpensive – improvements
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