Trends come and go. What used to be all the rage can now be yet another project for the potential homebuyer. This is just as true for the bathroom as anywhere else in the home. But the bathroom deserves special attention compared to other rooms for several reasons: any fixes might involve serious plumbing work, […]
Selling a home while you’re still living in it can be inconvenient, to say the least. From last-minute showings to constant cleaning — there is a lot of work involved. However, professionally staging your home while you’re still living in it can be a whole new level of difficulty, especially if you’re not prepared. While […]
When you’re purchasing a property, there’s a slew of documentation you need to have in order. One item you may need is called a certificate of occupancy (or A certificate of occupancy is typically required for rental and investment properties. In most cases, certificates of occupancy are issued when a property is first built, and then […]
With most home financing based on a 30-year term, selling before paying off a mortgage is a very common practice. So what happens if you sell your home for more than your mortgage balance? Making a profit on a home sale is possible even if you haven’t paid off your mortgage. When making a profit, […]
When the real estate market starts to heat up, it can be common for many sellers to have a fear of missing out — especially if you’re seeing your neighbors sell their homes for well above asking price. However, determining the right time to sell your home isn’t always easy. It’s a major process and […]
Many buyers decide if they love a home during the first few minutes of a tour, which is why it’s so crucial to make a good first impression. Buying a home is very emotional, and the secret to a quick sale and good return is making the buyer fall in love with the property. As […]
When you’re selling your home, you’ll inevitably have to deal with at least a few minor annoyances. However, it might make you feel better to hear that it happens to everyone! Being prepared and knowing what to expect will help you keep your cool as you go through the process. Here’s a look at some […]
An open house is one of the most effective ways to generate significant buyer interest in a short period of time. It’s a scheduled time slot when your home is open to any potential buyers who would like to see it. Open houses have been an effective home selling technique for decades because they not […]
As a seller, it’s understandable to look for a big win. Your property is an investment, and you’ve worked hard on it. Negotiation is the art of maximizing your upside and minimizing your downside so the sale meets your goals. An experienced real estate agent brings negotiating skills to the table — along with all […]
Whether you’re staging your home yourself or hiring professionals to do it, you should know a bit about lighting. Most staging advice has to do with these three areas: But what about using lighting to enhance the overall appearance of your home? Lighting matters because potential buyers are turned off by a dark house. What’s more, […]
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