Amenities that Help Listings Sell Faster and For More Money
As we see more listings enter the market the competition for qualified buyers is rising. How do you help your listings stand out in a crowd?
It's easy to only focus on price and terms but one area that is often missed is how you present a home to the market - in other words how you merchandise your listings. To market the home effectively you need to point out the homes best features and amenities. In a recent study conducted by Zillow they found the following:
Which listing features can help sell your home for more?
- Steam Oven (34.1%)
- Professional Appliances (32.3%)
- Wine cellar (31.4%)
- Steam Shower (30.7%)
- Pot filler (27.5%)
- Shed/Garage Studio (26.5%)
- Heated Floor (26.2%)
- Waterfall Counter-top (26%)
- Outdoor Kitchen (24.5%)
- Prep Sink (24.1%)
Which listing feature can help your home sell faster?
- Open Shelving (11.2)
- Pergola (10.7)
- Mid-Century (10.7)
- Subway Tile (10.4)
- Exposed Brick (9.5)
- Smart Lighting (8.9)
- Farmhouse Sink (8.9)
- Butcher Block (8.8)
- Smart Thermostat (8.2)
- Barn Door (8.1)
Take a few minutes to review your listings and decide if you are highlighting the homes amenities and merchandising the property to the market.
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