Paperwork is among the top challenges of selling a home, especially for those aware of the potential legal and financial issues that can arise from a misstep. Although, as experienced sellers will tell you, it is well worth the effort to understand the paperwork you will need as a seller. This way, you can ensure … Continued
If you have been about selling your home directly for cash but you have an existing mortgage, you may wonder how the process works. You can rest assured it’s common for sellers like you to sell their house directly and receive the remainder of the proceeds in cash after the lender has received the payoff … Continued
Navigating the real estate market after many years can be overwhelming, so we’ve gathered some basics to help you begin your journey to sell your home. Once you have decided to sell, the decisions have just begun, many dependent upon your current life circumstances. Whether you are selling because you don’t need as much space … Continued
The typical process when you put your home on the market for sale is to prep and make repairs to attract buyers, expending a great deal of time, money, and energy before you ever list. In addition, sellers face the inconvenience of showings, paying high real estate commissions, professional fees, and closing costs. There’s another … Continued
There are a great many decisions involved when deciding to sell, and once you do, you face the next hurdle; what are my options for selling? Selling your home is one of the most significant financial transactions of your lifetime, and the method you use to sell can significantly affect your bottom line. Not every … Continued
Do you know a good real estate agent? Have you found yourself asking this question lately? The simple truth is you need to conduct your initial meeting with a listing agent as if it were a job interview. After all, when selling your house, you depend upon the information real estate agents provide as the … Continued
Once you’ve decided to sell your house, it’s time to select which sales method you’ll use. The world of real estate has evolved along with other industries and created a new professional that you may not be familiar with, the hybrid agent investor. This powerful hybrid combination is joining a professional licensed real estate agent … Continued
While the news you’ve inherited a house may sound like a windfall, you may have an entirely different perspective if you should discover you’ve inherited a hoarder house. Inheriting a house from a hoarder brings a unique set of considerations. Hoarders assign value to possessions that no longer serve them and fill their homes with … Continued
Before you strike out on your own to list your home as an FSBO, you should be aware selling options for homes have changed, and if you’re looking for ideas about the best way to sell your home, it may just be time to color outside the traditional lines. Just as hybrid vehicles revolutionized the … Continued
If you own a home when you file for bankruptcy, it becomes part of the bankruptcy estate, the property or assets you own. In October of 2022, there was a twenty-seven percent increase in chapter 13 bankruptcy filings over the previous year. Bankruptcies, including all chapters, total a seven percent increase overall, which correlates strongly … Continued
Partnering with other real estate investors can be highly beneficial, whether you’re just starting or an experienced investor. However, no matter who you partner with, each partner should be able to handle the truth, work through disagreements and share ideas freely within the partnership and the terms should be agreed upon and signed by all … Continued
Are you an absentee owner considering selling your vacant property? Absentee owners often need help managing the logistics of interactions with realtors, buyers, and other professionals, often missing time from their work, family, and friends to travel to the property. The conventional listing process is highly costly. With so much riding on the line, it … Continued
Real estate investments offer the opportunity for nearly anyone to build significant wealth and secure their future. Understanding the four essential real estate investment business elements is key to taking full advantage of available opportunities and realizing the highest return from your investments in Phoenix real estate. Real estate investment is a business, and you … Continued
From the initial prep work to the day-to-day pressure to keep your home picture perfect for possible last-minute showings, listing a home for sale can be a stressful and exhausting experience for the entire family, not to mention expensive and highly time-consuming. However, suppose your property or circumstances are not a perfect fit for listing … Continued
Professionals in the industry understand the four market phases: recovery, expansion, hyper-supply, and recession. Your awareness of the signs that point towards the beginning of an up or down real estate cycle ultimately determines your potential profits. In addition to the state of the real estate market and the supply of available housing and interest … Continued
