Incentives can also draw out buyers, such as with offers to cover a buyer???s closing costs, pay the first year???s property taxes, or even a $1,000 gift card (and maybe one for the buyer's agent too). (Note: You must disclose any such gifts or payments when the offer is agreed on.) Check out more tips.Source: ???Your Home: How to Sell in Tough Times,??? CNNMoney.com (May 2, 2011)