Sellers have until the end of July to get their homes into escrow, indicating that the price better be right.
Pricing: Expired listings are up 64% so far in 2019, illustrating how crucial pricing is this year to avoid becoming another statistic.
Spring is in the air and so are the community garage sales. There is a real strategy behind a successful garage sale. For the amateur trying to overcapitalize on their used possessions, they often overprice and miss the opportunity to cash in on the most optimal time of the sale, the first two hours. Everybody seemingly gets sucked into the emotions behind their personal belongings. This emotional attachment leads to asking way too much. After a steady stream of uninterested buyers because of the quoted price, the amateur salesperson lowers it. Yet, the wave of initial buyers has already passed, and the steady stream diminishes to a trickle. Desperate to sale, the price is lowered yet again, attempting to avoid carting everything back to the garage and attic.
