9 biggest mistakes people make when trying to sell their house – according to real estate agents Post author:Geoff Del Grande Post published:May 21, 2019 Post category:General Articles 1. Overpricing the home. 2. Failing to accept that not everyone has the same taste they do. 3. Not paying attention to the market. 4. Not choosing the right agent. 5. Not using an agent at all. 6. Keeping décor that’s too taste-specific. 7. Not decluttering the home before listing. 8. Failing to make their home as beautiful as possible. 9. Not staging the home. You Might Also Like In 30 Seconds or Less, Quickly Figure Out How Much You Can Afford to Purchase September 10, 2018 Fixed vs Variable Mortgages in 2026: What Actually Makes Sense? March 23, 2026 Mortgage Rate Information 071325 July 13, 2025