Selling your home? 'How To' tips from Barbara Corcoran

Well known real estate expert, Barbara Corcoran, is seling her own home in Pawling, New York. She appeared on the "Today" show while at her home in a segment where she gives some very good tips that home sellers should follow before listing their homes.

Here were my "take always" from her appearance: (Here is a link:Barbara Corcoran is selling her own home)
1) Toward the end she says, "I hope a gardener buys my house" after taking us on a walk through her 'Secret Garden."
2) She hired an inspector before she listed the home and repaired the minor things. She says that for every $1.00 she spent on these repairs buyers would want $3.00 deducted from the price.

Here is another YouTube video from Barbara Corcoran where she tells now important landscaping is to making a good first impression:

Making a first impression with nice gardens.

The bottom line here is that gardens and landscaping truly are key factors in making a home attractive to buyers.