Making Your House Stand Out in a Tough Market

Summary: Make your house stand out in a buyer's market. Learn what's needed to sell your house fast.

Making Your House Stand Out in a Tough Market As the real estate industry continues its downward trend, it's becoming increasingly difficult to sell your home. Prices have dropped, there are more listings than ever to choose from and sellers are giving incredible deals to buyers. Here are a few tips to make your home stand out. Curb Appeal Curb appeal is the first way to draw attention to your home. Since it is the first thing that anyone sees, you want the "WOW" factor. I know people that have bought houses just because of the spectacular landscaping. I also know people who have not even bothered looking inside of a house because of the condition of the exterior. Make sure the exterior of the house is in tip-top shape so the potential buyer immediately wants to see the inside. The following is your list of items to maintain curb appeal: