Category: sellers

Can Appraisals Affect The Selling Price On A House?

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If you’re thinking about selling your house then you are probably trying to figure out what your selling price might be. Part of that process is getting an appraisal (or valuation) on your home. So, if you’re wondering, “Can appraisals affect the selling price on a house?” then keep reading… When selling your house, you’ll … Continued

Why Is The House Not Selling?

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You’re trying to sell a house and you are asking, Why Is The House Not Selling? And yet – the news says the real estate market is heating up. The media is practically shouting again about multiple offers, high demand, and record-setting prices. So you are thinking, Why Is My House Not Selling? So where’s … Continued

I Inherited a House, What To Do?

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First, we’re so sorry for your loss. This can be a very challenging time for many reasons, and dealing with property ownership is tough at the best of times. You’re thinking, “I inherited a house, what to do?” Should I rent it? Should I sell it?  How should I sell it? A lot of options … Continued

Foreclosure notice of default- what is it?

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If you’ve gotten a foreclosure notice of default and want to know what the heck is going on, keep reading. Basically, a foreclosure notice of default is a document that has to be filed by a lender to start the process of foreclosure. The foreclosure notice of default must be sent to anyone who has … Continued

Help, I’m behind in my mortgage payments!

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When you fall behind in your mortgage payments on your home, it can feel like you’re drowning in debt. Help, I’m behind in my mortgage payments! Even if you’re able to make your monthly payment, catching up on a past due balance can be an overwhelming challenge. There’s a few options that can help you to … Continued

The State of the Market for Buyers

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Is it still a buyer’s market today? As experts in the real estate market, we get asked this question a lot. The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no. The State of the Market for Buyers First off, it really depends on the property type and location. Single-family homes in great locations that are … Continued

How to Find a Good Real Estate Agent

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Hiring a real estate agent can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent? Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be on-line, in the Yellow Pages, or by erecting giant … Continued

Pre-Foreclosure?

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for homeowners/borrowers to understand the Pre-foreclosure process. So what is a Pre-foreclosure? Many homeowners across America are facing difficulties making their monthly mortgage payments and find themselves in Pre-foreclosure. When a homeowner misses 3-6 months of mortgage payments, the lending institution will issue a … Continued

How to Avoid Foreclosure

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do to avoid … Continued

How to Sell Your House to an Investor

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s. In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time home-buyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If … Continued