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 You Might Also Like Unpublished Rates: Only Mortgage Brokers Can Offer These August 5, 2025 10 Reasons Why Firm Real Estate Offers are a Terrible Idea March 27, 2017 Client Testimonial February 26, 2026