Being ready to sell your house doesn’t guarantee that you’ll sell your property fast. To do that, you need to put in a fair amount of work.   But, not as much as you’d think.   The thing is, there are things that you can do, on your own, that can help guarantee that your […]

Once the kids starting heading off to college or getting married and live separate lives, you’ll quickly realize just how much larger your home is and how much empty space you have to deal with now that your children are all gone.   This also makes this the perfect time to downsize and start planning

Wanting to sell a house is one thing. Actually listing it and making sure that it actually gets offers or gets sold is a lot more complicated.   This is why a lot of home sellers make mistakes. As a result, their house takes too long to sell on the market and depreciates in value.

Everyone goes into the home-buying process with a list of specific wants and needs. The tricky part is finding “the one” that checks off the most important features on your list while staying within your budget. This can be a challenge for anyone, but when you’re looking for an accessible home, a few extra must-haves

Even with a steady paycheck, many Americans struggle to keep themselves afloat financially and are often only barely able to pay their dues, including their mortgage. So, when the unthinkable happens and they lose their jobs, they’re often forced to foreclose their home. The truth, however, is that there are other options. They may not

A lot of parents will start downsizing their homes when their kids have moved on and they’re left on their own. However, there are also a number that, when they retire, think about just selling their home instead so they can move to a smaller apartment and get some more money in their pockets for

So, you’re an empty nester now. Congratulations. Your kids have moved off to live their separate lives, and now, you and your spouse will have to deal with what they’ve left behind – empty rooms and a house suddenly too big for just the two of you. With that said, now is the perfect time

Are you thinking about selling your home down the line? Well, even if you aren’t, it pays to think about how much a potential project would affect the value of your home down the line. The truth is, not all home improvement projects drive up the value of your home. Even if you might think

Floods are one of the worst calamities anyone can experience. It affects your life both temporarily and permanently. The latter is especially true when it comes to your home, which might never be the same anymore after a flood. Flood water contains a lot of harmful contaminants that can render your house unlivable unless you’re

Did you know that there’s more to selling a house than the listed price? You might not know about this, unless you’ve sold a home before, but there are many fees involved to selling a house. From selling fees, to commissions, renovations, repairs, staging, and more, selling a house can cost you a lot more