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February 2008

There are 2 blog entries for February 2008.

Northville 2007 vs. 2006 Year End Market Update

Friday, February 22nd, 2008 at 12:28pm. 483 Views, 0 Comments.

I know this will be hard to believe, but more homes sold in 2007 than in 2006 in Northville.  The Northville Real Estate market held its own in one of the toughest economies in the nation.  However the average sales price dropped by 9% in 2007. 

Northville Market Stats 2007 2006
# of Homes Sold 291      284     
Avg. Sales Price $461,199 $505,376
Avg. Price Per Sq Ft ($/SF) $151.10/SF $164.88/SF
Avg Days On Market 119 110
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Home Staging: Preparing Your Home For Sale

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008 at 8:43am. 536 Views, 1 Comments.

You've listed your home and the agent wants to start showing it to prospective buyers. Here's a few tips to help it look its best.

You may have already read the importance of clearing out clutter. Well, that's because it can't be stressed enough. It is one of the most important aspects of making your home appealing to buyers, for two reasons. First, not just papers and dishes, clutter includes decorations and furniture too. Too much of it can block a persons view of the house itself. If everywhere they look they see stuff, a buyer doesn't see your home. It is imperative that they have a clear view, or they won't want to buy. Second, all that clutter screams personality. Your personality. And this is not what a buyer wants to see. When someone is looking

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