Are you eager to paint the town red with a ‘SOLD’ sign? If so, then you’re on the right page! Finding a top-rated Realtor in your area isn’t always easy. You don’t want just any agent but someone who will knock your socks off with their service and expertise. Navigating through the wild jungle of […]
What Real Estate Attorneys Do When Buying or Selling a House and Why You Need Them
Many consumers ask what a real estate attorney does. Do I need one in my real estate transaction? Speaking from thirty-eight years of experience as a real estate agent, I can talk about the importance of having a lawyer in your corner. Buying a home isn’t the same as many other purchases you might make. […]
Is Renting or Selling My House Better: What You Need to Know
Should I Sell My House or Rent it Out? If you are thinking about leaving your old house behind for a different one – to upgrade, downsize, relocate, or for some other reason – you probably think the same thing most people in your situation do: “Should I rent my house or sell it?” As […]
How to Terminate Your Real Estate Agent
Are you interested in breaking up with your Realtor? When you decide to sell your house, choosing the right Realtor® is one of the most essential parts of the process. You need someone you can depend on, someone you get along with, and someone who will help you achieve your sales goals. But even when […]
FAQs About Using St. Joseph Statue to Sell a House
For countless years, many have believed in superstitions. Some turn out to be valid, and others not so much. One piece of folklore related to real estate concerns burying a St. Joseph statue to sell a home. Those with faith in God often turn to burying a St. Joseph to bring them good fortune. Real […]
Real Estate Open Listing Agreements: Definition, Pros, Cons, and FAQs
The Open Listing Agreement is a unique approach to selling property in the ever-evolving real estate maze. It grants homeowners unparalleled control and flexibility. But with such power also come potential pitfalls. Join us as we delve into this less-traveled path of property sales. We will expose the strengths and weaknesses to help you make […]
How to Negotiate After a Home Inspection
Are you wondering how to negotiate after a home inspection? Negotiating after a home inspection is a skill and an art. The cost of a home inspection is relatively mild compared to the purchase price. A buyer can easily walk away when negotiations after a home inspection fail. A house is never bought or sold […]
Exclusive Agency Listings: Everything You Should Know as a Seller
Slicing through the noise and jargon of real estate terminology can feel like hacking through an impenetrable jungle. However, understanding these terms can be a game changer in your property journey. Does confusion about exclusive agency contracts shackle you? We’ve got you covered. The advice is your machete to the thorny undergrowth of Exclusive Agency […]
What Are iBuyers: What to Know About an Instant Buyer Including Pros and Cons
The Guide to iBuyers Explained Have you heard the term iBuyer or instant buyer and wondered what it meant? iBuyers are confusing to those who have never heard the term. Technology changes how we do business, and real estate is no exception. The Internet has already caused significant changes in the real estate sales process. […]
11 Reasons to Have Your Property Professionally Surveyed
Are you wondering about the value of a survey? Imagine laying a claim to a piece of land you never knew existed or discovering an encroachment that could lead to a legal tug-of-war. Imagine having the power to foresee, pre-emptively tackle these issues and reinforce your ownership rights. Welcome to the world of property surveying, […]