Buying/Selling A Home – Don’t Give Up More Than You Have To!
*Whether you’re on the buying side “or” selling side of the transaction – you never want to give up more than you have to.
After your intense search for the for the perfect home, it finally happens. You finally get your offer accepted, and you strike a deal on the perfect home. Of course, it wasn’t easy as it most likely took some intense negotiations and you probably had to beat out other hopeful buyers. But you finally did it, and you and the seller have come to terms.
Are you thinking about selling your home? Now more than ever it is easy to find advice about selling your home, but you need to be very careful as there is a lot of information (especially unsolicited information) that is either not that good or just plain fiction.
To help you sell your home best – you’ll need to do some research alongside enlist professional assistance. Keep in mind – just as being misinformed wastes time and cost money, having the best information and professional assistance saves time and money.
Before you sell your home, just know that you have a lot more control of your destiny than you think.
Most all homeowners looking to sell typically want their home to sell as fast as possible and sell for top dollar. That is why it can be very upsetting when your home sits on the market while you watch the home down the block sells quickly.
A home in the same neighborhood, similar size and lot, similar floor plan should sell for the same in the same price range and in the same amount of time. Right?
Thinking About Selling Your Home Or Should You Wait For Spring?
Traditional rational says selling your home during the warmer months is the way to go. Although, there are a few reasons that trump conventional wisdom.
When talking to real estate professionals about selling your home- typically, they say that selling your home during the warmer months is best. But not so fast! Listing your home in January may sound ill-considered at first, but as it turns out, selling your home after the Holidays isn’t that bad of a plan. Let me explain.
When it comes to selling your home, today's world (10 comments)
You consistently see a lot of tips helping first-time home buyers, but rarely do you see first-time seller tips. And believe it or not, selling your home is tricky, especially for the first-time home seller.
The first thing you need to know is that selling a home is completely different from buying a home. And I don’t care if you bought your home 20 years ago “or” 2 years ago, (the same rule applies-) buying a home is a lot different than selling a home. So, before selling your home- here are some very important things a (11 comments)
Real Estate Photos Are the First Thing to Sell Your Home!
Before the dawn of computers, selling your home was a lot different than today. Before computers, the first time a potential home buyer got their first look at the home was in the car as they pulled up to the home. Today, this is not the case. Today, when a home hits the market for sale, most home buyers get their first look at the home through the Internet.
Even though the way home buyers view homes for sale has changed, two things remain the same, and that’s “first impressions (45 comments)
Are you about to sell your home? The thought of selling your home might sound scary, but when it is time to sell your home it doesn't have to be.
There's no sugar coating it "selling your home is a challenging process and a huge undertaking. Besides a massive financial responsibility, selling your home is very emotional, too! With that being said, here are a few things to help you overcome fearing selling your home.
Having a bunch of strangers walking through your home is not for the faint of heart. So the (14 comments)
Over the last several years, the value of your home has bounced back for the lows, and with every mortgage payment your mortgage balance has gone down. Finally, your home has sufficient equity, and you are ready to sell your home in Long Beach, CA.
Now that it time to sell your home in Long Beach, CA. One of the most important steps is putting the right price tag on your home. And the last thing Mr. and Mrs. Seller wants to do is rely on Zillow’s Zestimate. Zillow’s Zestimate is not accurate, and (5 comments)
Has your home been sitting on the market for some time now and you haven’t received any offers yet? Are buyers wary of homes that have been on the market and aren’t selling? How long is too on the market without any offers? If you are selling your home, and you are asking these questions; it may be the time you need to take some action.
Here’s a statistic every home seller should know. A home that shows well with the right price tag in a normal housing market should sell within the first five to six weeks! (15 comments)
When it's time to sell your home “I’ll just do it on my own” is the worst idea you can have. Selling a home goes way beyond opening and closing doors.
FSBO is merely a Wannabe Realtor that fails. Just like I wound not suggest walking into a court room without a lawyer at your side, "I don’t recommend selling your home on your own! If you are thinking of selling your home, do yourself a favor and find a local Realtor with good endorsements. Then sit down "face to face" (8 comments)
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