Archive for the ‘Home Selling Tips’ Category

Add “Green” To Your Home’s Value

Saturday, July 19th, 2014

Many homebuyers are looking for and recognize the long term value of environmentally-friendly homes.  Here are some easier ways to add “green” value to your own home: Buy Energy Star rated energy-efficient appliances and lighting. Add a recycling center to your kitchens, mudroom, or garage. Use “low maintenance” recycled products for your next project such…Read More »

Finding that your home is larger than you need?

Monday, July 7th, 2014

Looking to right-size?  Want an alternative better suiting your present lifestyle? You’ve waited patiently, 18, 25, maybe even 30 years, and it’s finally happened–all of your kids are out of the house. Now that you’ve had some time to enjoy your freedom, you may have discovered that all of those extra bedrooms make your home feel a little empty, and…Read More »

How to Style A Patio

Friday, June 27th, 2014

Warm weather means more BBQs, bonfires and quality family time in the backyard. Before you get ready to entertain guests, get your patio summer ready for you and your family. Follow our tips to turn your patio into an outdoor oasis: Floor Design: Decide what kind of style and atmosphere you’d like to achieve before buying…Read More »

Do This, Not That: Tips for Staging Your Home

Thursday, June 12th, 2014

You never get a second chance at a first impression. It is important that potential buyers get a great first impression when they come to your home for an open house or see your listing online. Factors like cleanliness, brightness, and furniture placement all make a big impact on the home’s overall appearance. Making buyers feel…Read More »

Moving Advice You Should NOT Take From People in Stock Photos

Wednesday, June 11th, 2014

Congratulations! You’ve found your dream home and you are ready to move in. Finding the right home for your family is exciting. Your next step is moving in. Moving can be stressful. Luckily, we have tips from our trusty friends, stock photo families! We have turned to them to learn what not to do. 1. The box isn’t…Read More »

Partnership With Dotloop

Saturday, May 24th, 2014

CENTURY 21 ProLink partnered with the top real estate transaction company in the industry in 2012.  We continue to utilize this system for a majority of our real estate transactions as convenience for our clients. For example, if you do not live in the area, and need to sign a document, we can have you…Read More »

New Home Caravan

Friday, May 23rd, 2014

When listing your home with CENTURY 21 ProLink, you will have the opportunity to showcase your home to our real estate agents.  On Tuesday mornings, at our Team Meeting, we watch a series of pictures and video on all New Listings for our office.  We also head out and preview several of the properties. It…Read More »

Real Estate Agent Utilize Social Media

Thursday, May 22nd, 2014

When looking for a real estate agent to sell your real estate, ensure they effectively use of social media.  The use of social media will attract buyers.  We have a social media expert on staff at CENTURY 21 ProLink to assist us in promoting your home, capturing buyers for our listings and providing helpful tips…Read More »

Just DIY It: 5 Natural Cleaning Products

Tuesday, May 20th, 2014

You know the saying, “When life gives you lemons, make natural cleaning supplies?” Okay, we made that one up, but there are so many ways to make natural cleaning supplies using things that you may already have at home. 5 Natural Cleaning Products: 1. Toilet Bowl Cleaner (Yahoo Shine): You need a measuring cup, a toilet…Read More »

Siouxland Real Estate Market

Monday, May 19th, 2014

As REALTORS, you ask us all the time how is the real estate market?  Let the facts speak for how good of a market it is for sellers because we have more buyers in the market today.  But, also it’s a great market for buyers because the interest rates are still low. The number of…Read More »