Barb Schlinker The Real Estate Voice

As buyers walk through homes there are many things that could turn a buyer off from wanting to buy your home. These top 7 things buyers will hate about your house are simple things most of which a seller can fix before they put their home on the market.  However, if these 7 things are left as-is it could be the reason houses don’t sell. Starting with dramatic paint as the number 1 thing buyers will hate is something most sellers can easily take care of.  Dramatic paint colors often appear much brighter or a different color in digital photos causing the buyer to pass it by before they even schedule a visit to the home. While popcorn ceilings are a little more difficult to remove, popcorn ceilings are another thing home buyers hate. Homes built in the mid-1970s that have popcorn ceilings could have a hazardous material call asbestos in the ceiling material, causing a very expensive repair.  Home sellers should be aware of this issue and find out if their ceilings have asbestos. The popularity of colors of hardw