Great curb appeal goes a long way toward attracting buyers to a home that is for sale. Many of our sales have been generated by a "For Sale" sign in front of a home that is beautifully landscaped. Prospective buyers who admire a home's exterior often prove to be among the most interested in the property.

An investment in attractive landscaping can help your home sell more quickly. If you have a moderately green thumb, you can get a lot of free advice from local nurseries. They can give you tips on what will look good in your yard, considering the time of year, the available light, and the type of plants that do well in the area. You will probably be able to choose from many attractive low-maintenance plants that will add color and vitality to your yard. Whatever the season, a few dollars invested in your front yard will usually reap much greater benefits than your original investment.

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Founder of the Kite Team of Keller Williams, Amy Kite specializes in the real estate needs of first-time home buyers, retirees, seniors and military personnel. Areas of expertise include foreclosure prevention, short-sales, new construction, and investment property. For the past three years, Amy has netted 98.7% for her clients of their asking price. For 2007, Amy has netted 99.5% for her sellers of their asking price and her buyers have paid on average 92% of the asking price. Amy Kite is a Top Expert in Lake County area real estate. Amy holds designations in the following: CRS, ABR, e-Pro, SRES, CNHS (Certified New Home Specialist), and CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert).

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