Listing Your Home For Sale ? Do It Online

Do you know how many homebuyers use the Internet to find a home? You should if you want to sell your home in a reasonable amount of time. The answer is 71 percent.

Viva La Internet Revolution!

There has been a revolution over the last five years in the real estate industry. It is called the Internet. Long gone are the days of buyers wasting weekends driving around looking at homes. Now, they sit at their desks and view homes on the Internet. If your home isn't on the net, there is a good chance a person interested in your home will never find it.

When listing your home for sale, you'll be able to provide a bevy of information to potential buyers. Essentially, you'll get to provide everything you would in a typical MLS listing such as bedrooms, bathrooms, garages, appliances, price, square footage, contact information and so on. There is, however, one major advantage to listing on an online real estate site compared to regular MLS listings ? photographs.

The key to selling any piece of real estate is curb appeal. Curb appeal is simply the notion that the first view of a home is the key to making a sale. Using online sites, you can create curb appeal that will have a buyer running for the car keys.

Photographs are the key to making this happen. You should only list your home on sites that allow you to upload at least 10 photographs. The photographs should highlight the best aspects of the home as well as unique characteristics a buyer isn't going to find anywhere else. Buyers drive to homes to get a first impression. They sit in their bathrobe, drink coffee and click away. A buyer who likes what he or she sees in your photographs is already half way to making an offer. If you don?t upload photographs, you are wasting your time listing your house anywhere.

The Internet revolution in the real estate industry is charging ahead at a full steam. Don?t get left behind!

Posted by James Norseworthy on December 13, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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Local Information for Wichita Falls, TX

Latitude: 33.897047 -- Longitude: -98.514881

ZIP Codes for Wichita Falls, Texas	76301 76302 76305 76306 76307 76308 76309 76310 76311
Area Code for Wichita Falls, Texas	940
Time zone for Wichita Falls, Texas	CST

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As of the census of 2000, there were 104,197 people, 37,970 households, and 24,984 families residing in the city. The population density was 569.1/km² (1,474.1/mi²). There were 41,916 housing units at an average density of 228.9/km² (593.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 75.11% White, 12.40% African American, 0.86% Native American, 2.20% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 6.39% from other races, and 2.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.98% of the population. There were 37,970 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.04. -- Source: Wikipedia.com

Texas 2000 Census Population Profile Map

	Wichita Falls	Texas	United States
Population	104,197	20,851,820	281,421,906
Median age	31.9	32.3	35.3
Median age for Male	29.8	31.3	34
Median age for Female	34.6	33.4	36.5
Households	37,970	7,393,354	105,480,101
Household population	93,246	20,290,711	273,643,273
Average household size	2.46	2.74	2.59
Families	25,003	5,247,794	71,787,347
Average family size	3.04	3.28	3.14
Housing units	41,916	8,157,575	115,904,641
Occupied units	37,970	7,393,354	105,480,101
Vacant units	3,946	764,221	10,424,540

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