Tucson Blog | Selling a House

Selling a home with foundation problems: what you need to know 

When it comes to your home, the foundation is a big deal. It’s what holds everything up and keeps your house standing strong. When problems start at the foundation, they can ripple through the whole structure and bring costly repairs with them. If you’re thinking about selling a home with foundation issues, here’s what you […]

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5 reasons no one wants to buy your house in Tucson

Trying to sell your house in Tucson but not attracting any buyers? You’re not the only one. A lot of folks deal with the same thing during their home sale. Maybe your home has been sitting on the MLS (multiple listing service) among other real estate listings for weeks or even months without much movement. […]

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Ways to manage code violations: listing a home that has unpermitted work in Tucson

Is your Tucson home meeting building regulations? Listing a home with code violations isn’t always easy. If you’ve made upgrades without the proper permits, you’ll likely encounter issues when trying to sell. Many buyers and financial institutions have concerns about code violations, and unpermitted work can make a property sale much more difficult. If you’re […]

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Steps to determine your property value in Tucson before selling

Understanding your property value before listing it in Tucson is an essential step in the house-selling journey. Getting a grasp on your property’s valuation allows you to ensure a competitive price, attract motivated buyers, and achieve the best return on your investment. In this guide, we’ll cover multiple approaches to calculate your property’s value, including […]

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What to know about selling a house “as is” in Tucson

It takes a lot of work to sell a house. Between marketing, staging, and closing, the process can be both time-consuming and costly, even when you have a house in perfect condition. But when you’re selling a house that needs repairs, you could be biting off more than you can chew.   Home repair costs […]

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How to sell a water-damaged house in Tucson

Houses in Tucson can be damaged by water in a number of ways, including burst pipes, a hot water heater leak, condensation from poorly vented rooms, and severe storms, especially during monsoon season with flash flooding and downpours. Whether water enters your house through a small pipe leak in a wall or through poorly […]

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How bad is galvanized plumbing?

What are galvanized pipes? Back in the day, homes were built using lead pipes. Once the risks of using lead pipes became apparent, people began to build homes with pipes that were galvanized, which is the process of coating steel pipes with zinc. This was a popular plumbing choice for houses built during or […]

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Selling a house inherited through a beneficiary deed or affidavit of succession in Tucson

What is a beneficiary deed?  Arizona is one of the few states that allow a transfer of property by a beneficiary deed. It’s an excellent estate-planning tool because it allows the owner of real estate to designate the beneficiary or beneficiaries who will inherit the property, bypassing the often lengthy and expensive process of […]

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Are you wondering, “Can I sell my house with a failed septic system in Tucson?”

The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank was a popular, bestselling book written by the American humorist Erma Bombeck in the mid-1970s. The title takes its name from the fact that if something looks amazing on the surface, there may be something rotting underneath that you don’t know about. If the grass […]

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