Saturday, 2 June 2018

All About Bahamas Real Estate

By Carol Williams


There are exceptional properties to be had in this neck of the woods. Bahamas real estate offers the homeowner exclusivity that is affordable for the first time home buyer. There is much to be found on the Internet where one can get a sneak preview of what it is on offer.

Searching for keywords that describe a search will allow one to see and view beautiful pictures of homes for sale in this part of the world. Getting in touch with an agency is what is called for to allow them to assist and close the deal. But before all of this, there is plenty to study and learn when buying real estate.

Firstly, as a seller, it is best to get the property into shape before considering putting it on the market. One can go it alone and do the fixing up but it is best advice to get in the professionals to give some idea of what needs to be done in order to get it into a pristine condition. This takes time so it is best to leave enough of it and at the same time, allocating a part of the year when it will finally go on show.

There is the option of getting in home restoration services to give a professional and impartial view as well as lending a trained eye as to what needs refurbishing and renovating. One must remember that a would be buyer will go through the property with a fine tooth comb and will be particularly fussy if there is something that is not quite to their liking. It is like going into a clothing store and inspecting the cut and how the garment is stitched.

It is the small things that one just forgot to take notice of that must be taken care of before putting a home on show and allowing viewing times. As a seller, one just gets used to seeing the way a home looks but to a buyer who is finicky about what they are looking at, even the most smallest of things tend to stand out. It is a good idea to call someone in who is impartial to advise on what needs attending to.

Touch ups can mean a big difference in the negotiated price and is advisable to do them in order to get as much out of the property as possible. Doing simple chores do not mean at great expense. A new coat of paint, especially in a neutral color, will affect the selling price. Also having electrical compliance certificates and having had a plumber check the plumbing works in the building, adds overall value.

If at a loss as to how to proceed then an agent should be consulted. There exist many varying facets of selling a home and if this is the case and one is at a loss as to where to begin, it is important to jot down any queries there may be. Agents are a mountain of knowledge and are easily consulted where there is grey area.

Planning for a sale requires time and this process can take up to a few months. It is best to get started way in advance of the actual listing date. Buying in an exotic part of the world allows one to escape the rat race and this is best done in this part of the world.




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