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Making a great impression with your listing will
undoubtedly lead to more interest in your house, and as a result, a
faster selling time and a higher price! Read on to see how simple
details and a better description can have a great impact on your sale.
As the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. When selling a home online, enhance your listing by including
photos!
When taking pictures of your house, consider the:
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House Front/Entrance |
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House back with Backyard |
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Master Bedroom |
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A Second Bedroom |
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Bathrooms |
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Living room |
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Kitchen / Dining Area |
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Garden, Backyard |
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Street Scene (Buyers may like to see what surrounds the property) |
When creating your headline consider one thing: Get the reader's attention with an appealing headline.
Try to point out special things about your home, but don’t mislead
potential homebuyers and stick to the facts.
Examples:
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A Real Gem of a San Fernando Valley Home for sale! |
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Look no more! Beautiful 3-bedroom home for sale in Florida has charm and character! |
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Sunshine all day! You will love the windows in this Atlanta home for sale! |
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Cozy and comfortable Austin home for sale! |
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Over 1200 sq ft of living space in this 3-bedroom Las Vegas home for sale. |
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Welcome Home! Every angle in this splendid 4-bedroom bi-level home for sale in Massachusetts is
designed with comfort and convenience in mind! |
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Stunning departure from the ordinary! Log home for sale in San Diego. |
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Captivating views from this Colorado Springs home for sale! |
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Take a closer look at this smart bungalow home for sale in Maryland! |
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Well maintained 1400 sq. ft. foot home for sale in California is located on the edge of town! |
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Then keep readers interested with a detailed description
The goal of your description is to provide relevant
information about your property and to get prospective buyers
interested enough to initiate contact. If you advertise with DwellSell
we make it very easy, because you've already entered the vital data,
like number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms and square footage. Now
it's time to tell prospective buyers about the things that make your
home special.
There are a few key things to consider in order to accomplish this
First of all, ask yourself what you liked about
your home when you bought it. What was it that attracted you to
it in the first place? Was it the great location, view, the excellent
school nearby, or something else? Remember these things because it's
likely that someone else will feel the same way! Second, you probably made some changes to your home
while you lived there. What changes did you make? Did you create
additional living space, remodel a bathroom or kitchen, or do some
special yard landscaping?
Below you will find a checklist that categorizes
these kinds of features. Although there may be many other things that
make your home unique, the idea is just to show you things that you
can look for and apply to your own listing.
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| Quiet neighborhood |
Hardwood floors |
Siding on the house |
| Landscaping |
Great school district |
Extra storage |
| Property fenced in |
Natural woodwork |
Neighborhood parks |
| Quiet street |
Patio or deck |
Year built |
| Sunny location, Sun exposure |
Sliding / French door |
Fruit / Shade trees |
| Large rooms |
Dishwasher |
Proximity to important location |
| View: Mountain, Ocean, Downtown... |
Insulated windows |
Open floor plan |
| New roof, new driveway? |
Woodwork |
Landscaping |
| Garden area |
Large rooms |
Updates and renovations |
| Carpeting |
Fireplace |
RV Parking |
| Garden area |
Basement |
Utility shed |
| Attic |
New plumbing |
Sprinkler system |
| Swamp cooler |
Garbage disposal |
Air conditioning |
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Here is an example of an effective title and
description:
Marvelous view overlooking Florida Bay! Beautiful
3-bedroom home for sale in Florida.
This home has a large living room with a
fireplace, dining area with a sliding door that opens out onto the
deck, a nook in the kitchen area, and an ideal family room with a
skylight on the upper floor. With 2 fully finished and updated
4-piece bathrooms and master bedroom. Three large bedrooms are
downstairs as well as a laundry room, cold storage room, and access to
a small shop area. Custom woodworking throughout the home. This
3-bedroom home features a 3-year-old roof, new laminate flooring
throughout, new interior paint, new fencing and deck. Large fenced
private backyard with 12 x 12 shed. Front and backyard is professionally
landscaped. Comes with fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer and dryer,
central vacuum system. View of Florida Bay from living room, dining
area deck. Southern exposure. Walking distance to elementary school
and high school. Shopping and hospital nearby. Located on a quiet,
family oriented street. Ready - Set - Move In Condition! Call John Doe today at 123-123-1234
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People make buying decisions based on the information they have--and the more, the
better. Even the smallest details can initiate and influence a
sale. Taking the time to include the details and special features of
your home can make an enormous difference in the appeal of your
listing.
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