Veronica Taylor-Broker/Transaction Management-Killebrew Team

When you’re getting ready to sell, it’s easy to feel like you need to do the most to get top dollar… but honestly, that can backfire.
If selling has been on your mind, here are a few things I always tell my clients to avoid:

❌ Overdoing the kitchen
You don’t need a full remodel before you list. It’s expensive and most of the time you won’t get it back.
✔ Instead: keep it simple—new hardware, updated lighting, fresh paint, and a good deep clean go a long way.
💰 Pricing too high “just to see”
I get it… but this usually leads to less showings and more time sitting.
✔ Instead: price it right from the start so you attract attention and create that early buzz.
🛋 Skipping the staging
Even if your home is already furnished, a little staging makes a big difference.
✔ Instead: declutter, move a few things around, and let your home’s best features stand out.
If you’ve been thinking about selling, let’s talk through what actually makes sense for your home. I’ll help you focus on what matters (and skip what doesn’t). 🏡✨

💡 Learn the inside scoop on home buying (for FREE!)

🏡✨ Thinking about buying a home but not sure where to start?
Join me Wednesday, October 1st at 5:30 PM for a FREE Home Buyer Seminar with Josh Johnson of Hickory Point Bank!

📍 Location: RE/MAX Professionals, 2667 Farragut Dr, Springfield, IL

We’ll cover:
✅ The step-by-step home buying process
✅ How to get pre-approved & what lenders look for
✅ And so much more!

🎁 Prizes will be handed out during the seminar! (You don't want to miss out!)

Don’t miss this chance to get your questions answered, win some prizes, and feel confident about your next move. 🚀

👉 RSVP today and bring a friend who’s ready to start their home buying journey

Whether I was handing over keys to excited buyers or putting that SOLD sign in the yard for my sellers — July was a month full of big wins and even bigger smiles!
From cozy first homes to smooth listing sales, I’m beyond grateful for every client who trusted me to guide the process. 💛
🏡 Ready to make your move?
Let’s make August your month!
📲 DM me or text me and let’s get started!

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure about selling your home? 🏡 Don't navigate this process alone! Let me guide you every step of the way with expert advice and personalized support. Reach out today and let's make your home-selling journey stress-free! 📲
[email protected] 217-412-2140

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