house selling: How to Sell Your Charleston, SC Home with Repairs or Not Enough Equity - 06/13/23 04:20 AM
Selling a house in Charleston, SC can be a challenge, even in a strong market. If your home needs repairs or you don't have enough equity, the process can be even more difficult.
Here are some of the challenges you may face:
Finding a buyer: Buyers are often looking for move-in ready homes, so a home with repairs may not be as appealing. You may have to lower your asking price or offer concessions to attract buyers. Getting a fair price: If you don't have enough equity in your home, you may not be able to get a fair price for it. You may … (3 comments)

house selling: Selling Your Home in Charleston? Consider Selling to a Direct Buyer - 06/09/23 04:34 AM
Are you thinking of selling your home in Charleston? If so, you may be wondering how to get the best possible price. One option you may want to consider is selling to a direct buyer.
A direct buyer is a company that buys homes directly from homeowners, for cash. This can be a great option for homeowners who are looking to sell quickly and easily. Direct buyers typically don't require any repairs or renovations, and they can close on your home quickly, often within a week or two.
Here are some of the benefits of selling to a direct buyer:
Speed: Selling to a … (1 comments)

house selling: Pros and Cons of Selling Your House via Rent To Own in Charleston - 02/26/18 11:01 PM
Pros:Get The Price You WantWhen you choose a rent to own agreement as a way to sell your Charleston house, you will receive a good size deposit up front. In addition, the price of the monthly rent will be higher than with a traditional rental. You will be able to decide on the price you want and set the terms accordingly. The monthly rent will go towards the price of the house, and once the rental term is complete, the tenant has the option to buy at a predetermined price. No matter what the market does, you are able to secure the … (0 comments)

house selling: Benefits of Using a Rent to Own Agreement to Sell Your House in Charleston - 02/20/18 12:35 PM
Benefits of Using a Rent to Own Agreement to Sell Your House in CharlestonGet The Price You WantWhen you set up a rent to own agreement, you can think about it this way. Consider the price you want for the house. Subtract a good amount for a deposit, (this varies sale to sale and is always negotiable.) Then consider what the monthly “rent” will be. These payments (or a portion thereof) will go toward the price of the home. Figure this amount of the length of the rental term. Let’s say for this example it’s two years. Next, think about the … (0 comments)

house selling: 4 Ways To Attract Home Buyers - 11/29/17 01:33 PM
4 Ways To Attract Home Buyers1. Declutter Inside and OutDecluttering your home can seem overwhelming especially if your family has been in the home for years. Things accumulate in the closet, on bookshelves, kitchen counters and spread to the garage and washrooms. Clutter isn’t attractive and makes a home feel smaller.
If you are looking to sell, it means you are looking to move. So take this opportunity to be proactive and started getting rid of things you’re going to toss out or donate anyways. Pack up items you don’t need for the next few months and rent a storage unit if … (1 comments)

house selling: 5 Proven Tips to Sell Your Home Faster - 11/28/17 01:43 PM
Get Rid of Your StuffSeriously. You’re moving into a new home anyway, so pack up now. Before you list, advertise, or have a single showing, box up and store EVERYTHING that isn’t vital.People viewing your home will consciously (or subconsciously) be turned off by clutter and items that appear too personal in a home. The will feel as if they are intruding on your space, and will never fully be able to picture themselves living in the house. (Which is what you ultimately want.) As far as decor, keep it neutral. Consider hiring a professional stager to add the right touches … (3 comments)

house selling: How to Prepare to Sell My House Quick In Charleston - 11/16/17 06:35 AM
Smart List PricingIf you are indeed trying to liquidate this property quickly, don’t get greedy with the fair market value and what you think you should get for the home. Work with a solid real estate agent who understands how to price homes in the current market and how to list a home just under that threshold to get maximum attention from potential buyers.
Remember that buyers are doing a lot of the search themselves with online real estate search sites. Making sure your home is the best value for the size, condition and location will help you create a buzz and … (0 comments)

house selling: Make Sure You Do These 3 Things Before Selling Your House - 10/23/17 08:58 AM
Declutter Inside and OutDeclutter the entire house including the garage. When your real estate agent says, “Oh my, look at the plate collection from every state,” what he really means is, “Oh wow, no one cares about this.” Sorry. Your job as the seller is to declutter and make the house tidy and look like anyone can envision themselves living there with their own weird collections. We all have them.
Prepare to move sooner than later by boxing up anything and everything you don’t need immediately: pictures, plate collections, vases, and books. Go through closets and dressers, donating what doesn’t fit or … (1 comments)

house selling: How To Use The Internet to Sell Your Home in Charleston - 10/04/17 12:35 PM
Go Where The Buyers Are:There are many online listing portals to choose from. Look up some listings in your area. What sites show up first in the search results? Many times, the tops sites are Zillow and Trulia. Love them or hate them, they have a great grasp on generating real estate traffic. When you list something on the MLS, it is likely to be picked up by these major sites. Whether or not you are advertising with them, you’ll want to make sure your properties are showcased well.
There are services that will syndicate your listing to many top sites, so you only … (1 comments)

house selling: SCHomeBuyers.net Asks: Is Your House in Foreclosure? Heading into Foreclosure? In the Greater Charleston, South Carolina Area - 06/07/09 05:55 AM
►Heading into Foreclosure? Is Your House in Foreclosure? If you are facing a pending foreclosure, the best advice we can give you is to ACT NOW AND DON'T HESITATE ANOTHER MINUTE! Many people facing foreclosure do nothing but sit around and wait for a miracle. We all know the odds of that happening are unlikely at best. But what else can you do? Many homeowners seek advice from their attorney. And why not, attorneys are supposed to have all the answers, right? Maybe so, maybe not! They act on their attorney's well intentioned advice and file bankruptcy, thinking that all their … (0 comments)

 
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