home selling: Tax Implications of Selling a Home
- 05/05/16 01:57 AM
Selling your home can be an exciting and challenging experience, particularly if you’re attempting to simultaneous settle on one house and purchase another. The numbers spinning through your head at this point include principal and interest payments, closing costs, down payment funds and moving costs. Unless you happen to be making this move right around April 15, when federal income taxes are on everyone’s mind, you may not have given much thought to taxes on the sale of your home. In most cases, that’s okay, because for the vast majority of people no taxes are due on a home sale. Taxes and Home Sellers Federal … (1 comments)
home selling: What to Remodel Before You Sell
- 04/04/16 11:59 PM
When you’ve decided that it’s time to sell your existing home and buy a different home, the process you embark on could be a long and arduous one. Getting your existing home ready to sell isn’t a job for the lighthearted – in fact, there’s probably a fair amount of work you should do to your home before you even put it on the market. The prospect of remodeling might be overwhelming in itself, but with a careful approach, you can navigate your way through the process. Once you know what you need to remodel before you sell your home, you’ll be ready to proceed … (0 comments)
home selling: 6 Things Sellers Should Never Say
- 02/18/16 01:04 AM
You know that expression about loose lips sinking ships? It holds true for selling your home as well. Sure, there are some things you have to disclose to buyers—such as if your home has lead paint or is located in a flood zone. But there’s plenty more you might volunteer when you would be truly better off keeping your mouth strategically shut. To help hone your “less is more” attitude when it comes to talking with prospective buyers, here are a few doozies that agents recommend never, ever saying. "Our house is in perfect condition" Your home is your castle, and in your eyes it may seem perfect—but don’t make claims … (1 comments)
home selling: 6 Reasons to Reduce Your Home Price
- 08/03/15 02:02 AM
Home not selling? That could happen for a number of reasons you can't control, like a unique home layout or having one of the few homes in the neighborhood without a garage. There is one factor you can control: your home price. These six signs may be telling you it’s time to lower your price.
1. You’re drawing few lookers.You get the most interest in your home right after you put it on the market because buyers want to catch a great new home before anybody else takes it. If your real estate agent reports there have been fewer buyers calling about and asking to tour … (5 comments)
Selling your home can be an exciting and challenging experience, particularly if you’re attempting to simultaneous settle on one house and purchase another.
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