Have you ever wondered why that beautiful and well-kept house at the corner is still up for sale after almost six months? Youve been there, asked around (no murders there), found the price reasonable, and yet they have not received an offer to sell. You look around, and you notice nothing.
A house, no matter how beautiful or how ideal it is, will definitely not sell if it is not properly advertised. If you are selling your home through an Agent, the Agency will handle most (if not all) of the advertising and marketing needed to sell your home. If you are doing everything by yourself, you have to make sure that no stone is left unturned. This doesnt mean that you have to spend an entire fortune on advertising alone; you just have to know which advertising methods will bring the maximum media mileage for your property at a cost that is agreeable to you.
The easiest and most economical way of advertising your house is to put up a For Sale sign in your yard and putting up posters in areas that generate a high volume of foot traffic (supermarkets, post office, etc). However, even if you put several posters in several key places, you will most likely, not reach the...