The Downside of Selling a Distressed House in This Market
If you’re considering selling your home, you’re probably aware that move-in-ready homes are selling fast. Inventory is low, and buyers are eager! If you’re selling a distressed home, though, it’s not quite the same situation. Distressed homes are sitting on the market longer. Let’s go over why this is, and what your choices are as […]
The #1 Reason to Sell Your House for Cash Now
Almost every industry is currently struggling with supply chain disruptions. This also applies to the current U.S. housing market, where buyer demand far exceeds housing supply. If you’re thinking of selling your house, you’re likely wondering if now is the time to list. Let’s review what’s been happening with real estate supply and demand so […]
What is an All-Cash Offer?
“Cash is king”—in a hot real estate market, this adage is definitely true. At the height of the market last summer, we saw all-cash offers become wildly popular. The market has begun to moderate slightly, but cash offers are still hot. If you’re thinking of selling your home, you might be wondering about all-cash offers. […]
Prep Your Property for a Summer Sale
Historically, the best time to sell a home is when the weather warms up. More people will soon be out and about looking at homes—if you’re hoping to sell soon, make sure your property is ready for a summer sale! One of the best ways to sell your house fast is to spend your time […]
Rates Are Over 4%. What Now?
If you’re looking to sell your current home, you may be watching interest rates with dismay. You were likely hoping for interest rates to stay at all-time lows for a bit longer. It would give you some more time to fix a few things and finally get the property on the market. But that didn’t […]
How to Price Your House Right
When you make a move, you want to sell your house for the highest price possible. That might be why many homeowners are eager to list in today’s sellers’ market. After all, with record-low inventory and high buyer demand, many move-in ready homes are selling for more than asking price. Data from the National Association […]
Will House Prices Continue to Rise in 2022?
If you’re thinking of listing your current home and searching for your dream home, you’re surely tracking the market closely and wondering when you should make the leap. Should you sell your house quickly and buy a new home, or does waiting six months or a year for the market to simmer down make more […]
Have You Budgeted Enough for Closing Costs?
If you’re selling your current home to buy your dream home, it’s important to be aware of all the costs you’ll face during both transactions. On the selling side, you want to be aware of commissions and other fees. We’ve previously discussed how commission works and whether or not no-commission sales are real. Now, we’d […]
Harness ALL of the Equity in Your Home
If you want to sell your home but don’t have the cash needed for repairs, you may have considered a cash-out loan. Why not refinance and get extra money out when that money will be going back into your house? Surely you’ll get it back when you sell… right? Unfortunately, the answer is often no. […]
When to Get Rid of a Rental Property
Do you have a rental property you’re thinking of selling? No matter your particular situation, deciding when to get rid of a rental property is tough. We’d love to help you with your decision. Here are 5 situations where it might make sense to get rid of a rental property: Situation 1: Repairs are outweighing […]