WINDERMERE READY

THERE'S NO SECOND CHANCE FOR THE PERFECT FIRST IMPRESSION

Small upfront investments can yield a much bigger payoff when you sell your home. We’ll work together to best showcase your space and help buyers see themselves living in it.

We believe so strongly in the power of first impressions that together with our brokerage we have created the Windermere Ready program to provide you with concierge-level service that readies your home for sale. Together we will determine that repairs and upgrades that are most likely to appeal to today’s buyers, who prefer stylish, turnkey spaces. If needed, we can provide up to $50,000 to help mitigate any expenses incurred, with no upfront cost to you.

From decluttering and deep cleaning to major repairs or replacements, together we’ll set your home up for selling success.

HOW IT WORKS

ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATION

We'll walk through your home together and identify potential updates and repairs. With your timeline and needs in mind, we will help you decide on the improvements that will get the biggest return

PERSONALIZED PLAN

Once we identify the top home improvement priorities, we will connect you with our preferred local service providers, assist with a work schedule and arrange access to your home.

HIGH IMPACT UPDATES

No matter how small they seem, even the simplest changes can make a big difference. We find that these are some of the most valuable:

- Landscaping
- Interior and Exterior Painting
- Floor Repair/Refinishing
- Carpet Cleaning/Replacement
- De-cluttering
- Window Washing
- Professional Deep Cleaning
- Fixture Repair/Replacement
- Cosmetic Updates
- Punch List Repairs

Plus dozens of other high-impact home improvements and services.

STAGING

When your home's ready for its close-up, we'll have it professionally staged, which can dramatically transform your home and boost your bottom line. In fact, Forbes.com reports that staged homes statistically sell 87% faster than non-staged homes and for 17% more!

THE FINE PRINT

Sellers who make repairs and upgrades prior to selling generally sell for more and in less time. However, each property and project is unique and therefore no results are guaranteed.

The fastest we can fund a loan from start to finish is three weeks. The approval is usually provided within four business days of application, and funds within a week.

As of February 1, 2020 the interest rate is 0.00% (3.98% APR). Rates do change from time to time, so please contact us to confirm the current rate.

Maximum loan term is six months. No monthly payments are due during the term; the loan is paid off in one lump sum at closing when your property is sold.

The maximum loan amount is $50,000.00 based on a LTV (loan to value ratio) of 75%. The loan fees are as follows:

A loan fee of $495.00 per $12,500.00 requested up to the maximum loan amount of $50,000.00.

Up to $110.00 for the lender's title insurance premium.

$45.00 for the credit report fee.

$108.50 for the recording fee.

$50.00 for the courier fee (if used to send documents)

All of these fees are deducted from the loan amount at the time of funding.