When selling your home, the idea is to get it off the market as quickly as possible. However, there are a number of home selling mistakes you can make that will actually cause your house to sit longer without an offer. According to Michael Corbett, host of NBC’s EXTRA’s Mansions and Millionaires and a contributor to Trulia’s Blog Real Estate 101, one of the major home selling mistakes amateurs make is to hide property problems from potential buyers. He says, “If you hide anything, the buyers always find out — and you set yourself up for the liability.” Another mistake he warns against is trying to sell without the help of a real estate agent. Most homeowners are not equipped to handle the mounds of paperwork or negotiate the best deal for themselves. He advises sellers to pay an agent commission to let the professionals handle the heavy lifting for you.

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