How To Pull Off A Long Distance Move To Your New Home
Congratulations, you just purchased a new house and are now ready to move. The hassle of the home buying process is over, but the settling-in process is not quite done yet. While the hassle of moving your things can sometimes be unnoticeable because of all the excitement, it wouldn’t hurt to do a few things […]
Understanding Property Liens and How They Can Be a Nightmare To Your Home Sale
First things first: you need to have a clear idea of what a lien is. A property lien, in simplest terms, is a legal claim a creditor can put against your property as a consequence of an unpaid debt. It is the creditor’s way of collecting debts you owe to them by intending to fund […]
6 Staging Mistakes To Avoid When Selling Your Home
In the 2018 Home Staging Resource Survey of over 4,200 homes, 85% of the staged homes sold for 6-25% more than the unstaged homes. It’s proof that even if sellers might think it can cost them so much time, money, and effort to do home staging, it usually pays off in the end as it […]
What Things Should You Disclose When Selling A Home?
Another complicated thing about selling a home is the issue of what you and your real estate agent need to disclose. You really want to sell your house and at the best possible price. But on the other hand, you don’t want to be a sneaky seller and feel like you are deceiving anyone. It […]
Home Sellers: Check This Easy Guide To Boost Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Like moths attracted to flames, potential buyers can get riveted to a home with an excellent curb appeal. Buyers who will be drawn to your home’s appearance will definitely want to discover more of what lies behind your front door. Fortunately, maximizing your home’s curb appeal doesn’t necessarily mean spending thousands of dollars on big […]
Top 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Overprice Your Home
Tempting as it may seem, jacking up the listing price of your home to leave room for negotiations is a dangerous risk that a lot of sellers regret taking.If you are really serious about selling your home, it is best to take pricing seriously by listing your home at its fair market value. Otherwise, you […]
Understanding Contingencies: A Guide For Buyers and Sellers
When looking for homes online, home buyers might chance upon a property with a “contingent offer” status. This means that an offer has been made and accepted, but the sale is still conditional while both parties work on meeting certain criteria. These criteria, or contingencies, are actions that must be met for a contract to […]
How To Determine The Best Time To List Your Home For Sale
Much like any business venture, listing your home for sale is all about finding the best possible timing. The best case scenario would be one in which the sale happens while the market is at its best, at the same time you are prepared to leave, and to buyers that are motivated to pay more. […]
How To Sell Your Home And Buy One At The Same Time (Or In The Quickest Possible Succession)
For some people with enough funds and other houses to live in, selling a home and buying one at the same time can be relatively easy since there is not much pressure involved. But for those who need the equity from their old house to buy a new one, things can get quite stressful–especially so […]
3 Most Important Things To Remember When Selling A Home That You Still Have To Live In
luxury of living elsewhere while selling the house they do have. It’s pretty common for home sellers to have to deal with the challenge of selling the same home in which they still have to eat, sleep, and bathe in — so it’s nothing to be embarrassed about. However, it can be quite a challenging […]