Are you wondering what to do before listing your house for sale? For some sellers, there can be a significant amount of things to do before putting their homes on the market. Knowing what to do before listing your house is essential to increase your odds of success. Having a home selling checklist can undoubtedly […]
Prep For a Home Appraisal With These Tips
How to Prepare For Your House Appraisal Are you wondering how to prepare for a home appraisal? Preparing for an appraisal is a wise move. If you plan on selling your home or trying to refinance your mortgage, you will need to get your property appraised as part of the process. Over the past thirty-seven […]
Inspections For Homes: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
What Buyers and Sellers Need to Understand About a Home Inspection Are you going to be getting a home inspection? Inspections for homes are a vital part of the real estate transaction process, so it makes sense to learn as much as you can about them. The more you know about what they entail and […]
Why Homes Come Back on The Market
Most Common Reasons For Putting Home Back on Market Did you need to put your house back on the market? If so, you are probably frustrated right now. Who can blame you? Going through the home sale process only to find out you need to go back on the market is exasperating! Why do pending […]
Selling Your Parents House After Death: What to Know
What is an Estate Sale? Are you dealing with selling your parent’s home after death? The death of a relative is always brutal for a family. Not only do you have to weather the emotional turmoil that accompanies someone you love passing away, but you also have to deal with the real-world details – like […]
Why Won’t My House Sell?
Reasons Your Home May Not Be Selling Most real estate agents have probably been asked, “why isn’t my home selling?” The answer in some circumstances may not be abundantly clear. In other cases, there is no doubt why the house isn’t selling. As a home seller, the thing you dread most is being unable to […]
Questions to Ask a Real Estate Agent
Questions to Ask a Realtor Before Signing a Contract Do you know the right questions to ask a Realtor? If you are selling your home, chances are you have some questions. If you didn’t, that would be very unusual. Selling a home often is the most significant financial transaction any of us has ever made. […]
20 Home Improvements That Do Not Add Value
Improvements That Could Lower Your Home Value Is it true that some improvements could lower your home’s value? How can that be possible? Unfortunately, many people do not realize there are home renovations that decrease property value. Over my thirty-seven years selling real estate, I’ve run into this frequently. Many sellers incorrectly assume that every […]
Home Selling Mistakes to Avoid
Mistakes to Avoid When Selling Your House Are you thinking of selling your home? If so, you want to avoid the most common home seller mistakes. You want to avoid common errors while selling your home with so much at stake. Home-selling mistakes are elementary when you let emotions get in the way of sound […]
How to Save Money When Moving
Tips for Saving Money Moving Do you want to learn how to save money moving? You’re not alone. Many want to move on a budget! For many people, moving is an exciting event—going from where you are now to a new place you have chosen. When you have figured out it is time to move, […]