When selling your home, there are many potential roadblocks that can derail a deal. A few common hurdles that may need to be overcome during a real estate transaction include a home inspection, financing contingency and/or loan approval, and a home appraisal. Of course, during the heated seller’s market in 2021, we saw many buyer’s… Continue reading What To Expect With A Home Inspection As A Seller
Category: Home Selling
The Best and Worst Home Projects for Resale Value
There is no doubt that renovated homes sell significantly faster, particularly when there is a tight inventory of homes for sale like we are currently experiencing. With this said, when considering a home remodel, it is important to not only consider your personal enjoyment of the home, but also its resale value impact. Therefore, it… Continue reading The Best and Worst Home Projects for Resale Value
What Is An Encroachment In Real Estate?
Neighbor disputes are certainly not uncommon. Oftentimes, these disputes may relate to a noise complaint, a barking dog, or a variety of other reasons. For the most part, these disputes can be resolved fairly quickly and easily. However, some disputes can be a lot more complex to deal with. In particular, encroachment disputes can present… Continue reading What Is An Encroachment In Real Estate?
How To Make A Kitchen Remodel Stand Out
The kitchen is typically considered to be the centerpiece of any home. In addition to being the area of the home where you cook and eat, it also tends to be the gathering area for family and friends to socialize. Needless to say, a kitchen remodel is oftentimes the single most important renovation project that… Continue reading How To Make A Kitchen Remodel Stand Out
The Impact of AI In Real Estate
Artificial intelligence, more commonly known as AI, has become quite popular in today’s society. Platforms such as ChatGPT and Google Bard have become household names and are being utilized in various applications. One of the areas that we see artificial intelligence being utilized is in real estate. In particular, we are seeing it being leveraged… Continue reading The Impact of AI In Real Estate
Should I Have An Open House?
You have decided to sell your house. Hopefully, you have hired a local and knowledgeable real estate agent to assist you with this process. After consulting with your real estate agent, you have come up with a list price, made necessary updates or repairs to the home, developed a marketing strategy, and listed it for… Continue reading Should I Have An Open House?
Home Pricing Adjustments When Selling
Fueled by low mortgage rates, the virtual workspace, and the desire for more space, home prices skyrocketed during the pandemic. In fact, most homes listed for sale throughout 2021 would end up selling in just days or even hours. Furthermore, many of these sales would end up in bidding wars. Of course, this has all… Continue reading Home Pricing Adjustments When Selling
How Can A Seller Cancel A Real Estate Contract?
Selling your home can be a stressful process, and it can be even more stressful if you have to back out of a contract. Although this is not an ideal situation to be in, sometimes life circumstances change and you need to adjust. There are a few things you can do to break a real… Continue reading How Can A Seller Cancel A Real Estate Contract?
Common Reasons For Real Estate Contract Cancellations
As the real estate market has turned from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market over the past 15 months or so, we have seen a rise in contract cancellations. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, it is important to remember that even after you have an executed contract, there are many potential… Continue reading Common Reasons For Real Estate Contract Cancellations
Selling Energy Efficient Features In Your Home
In today’s market, buyers are increasingly looking for homes that are energy efficient. This is due to a number of factors, including rising energy costs, concerns about the environment, and the desire to save money. According to a recent report from the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), 63% of real estate agents stated that it’s… Continue reading Selling Energy Efficient Features In Your Home
