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Episode 8 - Tips for Getting Your Home Ready to Sell - Insights from a Professional

17m · Keeping it REAL (in Real Estate) - with Kathy Blakey · 23 Jun 02:00

Welcome to this episode of Keeping it Real (in Real Estate) with Kathy Blakey.

In this episode we'll cover tips for getting your home ready to sell.  We'll focus on common questions and concerns such as:

  • Should I get a pre-list home inspection?... it depends...
  • Should I upgrade my flooring, kitchen and bathrooms?...again, it depends...
  • What do odors, cobwebs and dusty vents have in common? 


Stay tuned while we explore these topics and more! 
If you are buying or selling a home, this episode will be loaded with insight.

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About Host Kathy Blakey: I am licensed in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. As a CENTURY 21 Real Estate Professional, I have local expertise and global connections. Contact Me For Buying or Selling ANYWHERE! Visit www.Relocate-Delaware.com for more information.

Kathy Blakey, Realtor®
CENTURY 21 Gold Key Realty
Email:  [email protected]
Phone:  (302) 383-5424

See More at www.KeepingitrealINFO.com

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