Desiree Avila, REALTOR®
Board Certified
Trusted Local Real Estate Expert

Charles Rutenberg Realty Fort Lauderdale

954-853-7048 | desi@desiavila.com

How to Prepare Your House for Showings

It’s Showtime! So you’ve signed the listing agreement and now your home is officially up for sale. But that is just one of the first steps in the sales process. After the listing agreement has been signed you still have a whole host of things to do in order to get your house ready for […]

Thinking About Selling Your House? Sell While the Selling is Still Good!

The housing market over a year ago was extremely competitive, especially under the $350K price point. The minute a property that was priced accordingly came on the market there would be multiple offers and in many cases a bidding war. Properties that are coming onto the market are not experiencing such high demand and are […]

11 Things You Should Do Before Selling For Sale By Owner

Before hanging the For Sale by Owner sign in front of your house you must prepare to go into FSBO mode. Read through the list of tips below to get yourself and your home ready. There are two major areas of preparation discussed in this article:  1.) preparing the home for showings and the inspection […]

Which Way Do I Go : Realtor® or FSBO?

In Search of The Truth One of the most hotly debated topics in real estate is whether or not selling FSBO or with a Realtor® will make you more money. The Realtor® camp pumps out numbers stating that if you sell FSBO you will make less money. The FSBO camp is littered with stories of […]

What You Need to Know Before You Sell For Sale by Owner (FSBO)

Deciding to sell your home For Sale by Owner (FSBO) is not a decision that should be taken lightly. While selling your home may seem like a walk in the park, I think the best way to describe it is to paraphrase the words of one former secretary of defense: …there are known knowns, known […]

Selling Your House : The Price Is Right

When you decide to sell your house it is an exciting time. Just like when buying a house a lot of preparation has to go into getting the property ready for sale. One of the first and most important steps in the process of selling a house is determining the price. Whether you are selling […]

In Real Estate All Offers Are Not Made the Same

When you are buying or selling a property, when an offer is made, it is an exciting time! What many first time home buyers and sellers or For Sale by Owner sellers don’t know is what they don’t know about offers. Many think an offer is an offer, but  because all offers are not made […]