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Thinking About Selling Your Home in Lakewood?

LET'S FIND THE BEST WAY TO SELL

Sell As Is • Fix & Sell • List It

Every home and every situation is different. We'll help you compare your options and determine the best way to sell your Lakewood property.

Let’s Talk About Your Options

Three Ways to Sell Your Home in Lakewood.
One Goal. What's Best for You. 

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SELL AS-IS

Sell Directly to Forest City

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✓ No repairs, cleaning or showings​

✓ Sell in any condition

✓ Choose your closing date

✓ No commissions or closing costs

✓ Fair, no obligation cash offer

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FIX & SELL

Make Smart Improvements, Then List

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✓ Identify improvements that increase value
✓ Focus on updates with the best return
✓ Avoid unnecessary repairs
✓ Prepare your home to attract more buyers

✓ Then list your improved home with April Pillar, Realtor®

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​LIST IT

Sell on the Open Market

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​✓ List without major renovations
✓ Determine the right listing strategy
✓ Market to traditional buyers
✓ Work directly with April Pillar, Realtor®
✓ Guidance from listing through closing

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Helping Lakewood Homeowners Choose the Right Way to Sell

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Lakewood is known for its historic charm, established neighborhoods, and wide variety of homes, from classic century houses and traditional colonials to duplexes and other multifamily properties. With many homes built decades ago, homeowners often face an important decision when it's time to sell: invest in repairs and updates, sell the property as-is, or list it on the open market.

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If you're selling an inherited home, managing a rental property, or dealing with an older house that needs significant improvements, selling as-is for cash may offer a simpler path without the time, expense, and uncertainty of renovations.

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For other Lakewood homeowners, strategic improvements to kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, or other areas could help attract buyers and potentially increase the amount they walk away with. And if your property is already in good condition, listing it traditionally may be the best opportunity to maximize your sale price.

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We believe selling your home should start with understanding your options, not being pressured into accepting an offer.

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Our goal is simple: help you determine which option makes the most financial sense for your property—even if that means we aren't the buyer.

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Northeast Ohio Based • Local Real Estate Experience • No Pressure

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