Should you prep an empty house? This is not about adding furniture or plants to a vacant home, but it’s about looking at the empty home and making it more appealing to buyers. Not all homes need furniture to sell for top dollar, but even a vacant home needs attention before it’s ready for ... » Learn More about Prepping an Empty House for Sale
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Tips For Buying Vacant Land
Building a new home from scratch can be a dream come true. The idea of designing the perfect property with morning sun in the kitchen and evening breezes on the deck can be exhilarating. The first step to a successful project is finding the right piece of land on which to build. This can present ... » Learn More about Tips For Buying Vacant Land
Breaking Down Renting Vs. Owning
Although renting seems like such an easy way to get into a home, you have to remember you’re building your landlord’s wealth—not yours. Owning a home, on the other hand, allows you to build your own wealth. Each year, home renters face the question of whether to renew their lease for ... » Learn More about Breaking Down Renting Vs. Owning
Can You Let Your Partner Pick The House Alone?
Couples dream of buying a home together, leisurely enjoying a latte while dropping by open houses to look at remodeled kitchens and manicured backyards. Today’s market is quite different. Desirable homes are snapped up the moment they hit the market, often with multiple offers. Homebuyers in this ... » Learn More about Can You Let Your Partner Pick The House Alone?
Making a Winning Bid in a Seller’s Market
Buyers: it’s a seller’s market out there, which means you can expect some bidding wars coming your way. Here’s your very own survival list guide. Match the competing offer (or if you can, offer more). Limit or completely remove the contingencies on your offer. Already be pre-approved for a ... » Learn More about Making a Winning Bid in a Seller’s Market