Understanding how to sell a fixer-upper
Selling a fixer-upper can be a daunting task, but it’s not impossible. Understanding your options and making informed decisions are essential when you want to sell your house “as is.” Let’s go over some key factors to consider when selling your fixer-upper, including what you may want to fix […]
What does selling a house “as is” mean?
In real estate, selling a house “as is” means that you are saying you will not make any repairs or enhancements before selling. Prospective buyers will buy the property exactly as it is, whether it needs simple cosmetic updates or has significant issues such as a bad […]
It takes expertise to sell a house with code violations.
Selling a house can be an ordeal, and it becomes even more complicated when code violations come into play. Code violations are somewhat common in older homes and can result in fines that quickly accumulate and even lead to foreclosure. However, when you want […]
Should you work with a cash buyer?
The process of selling a house can be time consuming and costly, even at the best of times. You may be trying to sell a property that needs repairs or renovations to be attractive to potential buyers or is otherwise un-mortgageable. Or you may be on a […]
Data from Attom.com, a real estate statistics firm, demonstrates that 36.1% of all house sales in 2022 were all-cash sales. That’s more than a third of all house sales across the nation. Higher percentages were seen in some areas. For example, according to TheStreet.com, the percentage of all cash houses bought in Augusta, Georgia […]
What is home staging?
Home staging is an important part of making a house appealing to potential buyers. It involves decluttering, rearranging, and styling the property with furniture and décor. Home staging should make a property look more spacious and inviting, and it should give potential buyers an idea of how the house could […]
When is the best time to sell a house?
The spring season is one of the most favorable times to put your home on the market. Thanks to warm weather, long days, and good lighting—not to mention the fresh foliage blooming—it’s an appealing time for prospective buyers to view your property.
But how […]
Is it worth it to renovate a house before selling it?
If you’re trying to sell a house that needs repairs, making a few home upgrades can really boost its property value. However, these are not always necessary in order to sell. To determine if it’s worth fixing up, it's important to consider the cost […]
Retirement: how to know when you’re ready to downsize
Retiring often comes with several lifestyle changes, and one of them is deciding on whether to downsize your home. When you are facing retirement, it’s a great time to consider moving into a smaller house if you weren’t ready to do so earlier.
There are […]
Selling a house with water damage
When it comes to selling a house, water damage can be an unwelcome surprise. Not only can it cause serious and costly damage to a house, but it also makes the process of putting your property up for sale much more complicated. Real estate agents can often help […]
