Boost Your Home's Curb Appeal

Why it's worth your time to boost your home's curb appeal now

By SaleCore - BHHS PenFed Realty

Lush lawns, vibrant paint, sparkling windows, and charming front porches. Homeowners looking to sell in a competitive real estate market need every advantage they can get their hands on. One of the simplest yet most impactful ways sellers can make their home leave a stellar first impression is through upgrading their home's curb appeal. Here are three reasons why you should boost your home’s curb appeal now.


1. Differentiate your home from the competition

If your home stands out to buyers, there is a good chance it will generate more interest, more viewings, and ultimately, a sale.

If you are searching for ways to make your residence shine amongst the competition, it's often beneficial to start by upgrading your home's curb appeal. Chances are if your home has a pristine front lawn, inviting driveway, and a tidy appearance, it will stand out to prospective buyers. It’s a simple fact: homes that stand out from the completion sell faster.

2. Speed up the home-selling process

Selling your home can prove to be a long and arduous process, particularly for a seller who is unsure about how to showcase their residence to the right audience. Fortunately, a home with outstanding curb appeal may be easier for the seller to sell as boosting your home’s curb appeal increases the chances a prospective buyer will fall in love at first sight. In fact, leading real estate experts say that homeowners who have invested in updating the exterior of their homes sell three times faster than those who don’t.

3. Maximize your earnings

The goal of any homeowner with a house on the market is to generate lots of interest in his or her residence. With increased interest comes increased odds of receiving multiple offers to purchase that are at or above the home’s initial asking price.

By spending just a little bit of time and energy boosting your home’s curb appeal, you can make your residence an appealing option for buyers. All it takes is for one of those intrigued buyers to place a competitive offer.

4. The benefits far outweigh the costs

Not only will improving your home’s curb appeal improve its value, it also increases the overall value of the properties in your neighborhood. When buyers are looking at making a purchase, they are taking in not just your home, but the entire neighborhood. Buyers are looking to move into neighborhoods they feel comfortable in and can imagine themselves creating a life in. The more homes in a block that are well-maintained and inviting, the more likely a potential buyer is able to imagine their future in your home.

As you prepare to sell your home and explore ways to boost your home's curb appeal, you may want to consider hiring a real estate agent. Housing market professionals can help you find easy and inexpensive ways to boost your home’s curb appeal, as well as provide assistance with listing your home and promoting it to the right buyers. Plus, they will be able to help you establish a competitive asking price for your residence, set up home showings and open house events, and much more.

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