Budgeting for just about anything can be a difficult task. From how much you plan on spending at dinner, on a vacation, or in this case, selling a home, being educated will help you in the long run. Selling a home seems like a simple task which yields you all the profits from the home, […]
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If you’re thinking about selling this winter don’t think that you’re behind the eight ball. Selling in the winter and around the holidays has some positive benefits that can’t be utilized during other seasons. With fewer homes naturally being on the market, your home will be getting more attention from buyers. The buyers who are
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When selling your home, it can often be a stressful experience cleaning up and getting your house ready for showings. Adding children into the equation can turn this into an overwhelming situation for you. You need a place for your kids to play around and have fun, but you also want to keep your house
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If your home was built before 1980, it may contain some form of asbestos, which was used for purposes such as insulation for boilers and pipes or in siding or roofing materials for many years prior to 1980. Whether you’re planning on buying or selling, many homeowners worry that buyers won’t even look at a
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The home selling process can be overwhelming enough when everything goes as planned, but what happens if you have to sell your home after you’ve already moved out? Showing and selling the home furnished versus unfurnished and what to do with the furniture after the fact is a topic that many experts are divided on.
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What are Home Appraisals? Home appraisals are used by lenders during the mortgage application process as an objective way to assess the value of the home. They are an unbiased estimate of how much a home is worth in the current market which allows lenders to ensure that the requested amount of money is appropriate
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It’ll be fall before you know it. Kids are going back to school in one way or another, either full time in school, remote, or some hybrid format. This fall may look a bit different but soon enough the real estate market will hit its second busiest season of the year for home sales. Many
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There are many real estate myths out there, from commissions to renovations. We understand that buying or selling a home is a big decision and we want to help “debunk” these myths to help alleviate some stress. A home passes or fails inspection This isn’t like an exam in high school where you either pass
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Selling a home can take some time and while most home sellers are focused on making updates that will give them the most return, it is imperative that the small fixes aren’t overlooked. Homebuyers don’t want to walk into an open house and be greeted by strange smells and seemingly easy fixes that are just going to lengthen their weekend to-do
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Are you buying or selling a home that was built prior to 1978? There’s a good chance there is lead paint in the home and as one of the only disclosures that is federally mandated, having lead paint can pose some challenges whether you’re buying or selling. Why Lead Paint is an Issue Lead is
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