The Insider's Guide To Selling Your Home By Owner- Rocio Fausto I | Page 13

is a very simple concept. When you find something that is unique about your house and you base your advertisement around that one item, it will catch people's eyes. Those who want that one item will come out to see it in person. Then, you will stop wasting your time showing your house to people who are not interested. Instead, you will show it to people who are motivated to make a purchase. That means you won't have to show it as much and you won't have to sift through lowball offers. With that in mind, it is essential that you take the time to find your home's most attractive and unique features. Compare your home to others that are up for sale in the neighbored and see what makes it stand out. Potential Unique Features While each house has its own unique features, I want to go over some ideas to get you started.  Views are e xcellent features. For example, your house might sit on top of a hill. Its high vantage point might give it a spectacular view of the surrounding area.  Maybe your home looks out on an open field that is frequented by wildlife. There are lots of people who would like that view.  Your house might even have an unobstructed view of the sunset. That would interest lots of potential buyers.  Patios are another great feature. Maybe the rest of your neighbors don't have patios, or they do but the patios are smaller than yours. That vital feature could help you sell your home.  Location is something else that can set your property apart from others. Now, I'm not talking about your location in town. I'm talking about your location compared to the 12