While many home buyers and sellers are familiar with the home inspection that occurs at the beginning of the contract period, they may be less familiar with another inspection that can have an even greater impact on the home sale: the appraisal. The home appraisal looks at the … [Read more...] about Here’s What to Expect During the Appraisal Process
Selling a Home
6 Ways to Overcome the Emotions of Selling a Home
Selling your home can stir up a range of emotions you may not have expected. While you may feel excited about the opportunity to move into a new house, you may also experience feelings of sadness or loss as you prepare to sell your home. Use these tips to help overcome the … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Overcome the Emotions of Selling a Home
9 Tips for Buying and Selling Your Home at the Same Time
Selling your home when you still need to shop for a new one can feel daunting to even the most seasoned homeowner––especially when the demand for new homes keeps rising, but the supply feels like it's dwindling.¹ You're not alone either if you're already feeling drained by the … [Read more...] about 9 Tips for Buying and Selling Your Home at the Same Time
Everything You Need to Know About iBuyers and the “Instant Cash Offer
Technology is changing the way we do almost everything, and real estate transactions are no exception. In fact, a new crop of tech companies wants to revolutionize the way we buy and sell homes. iBuyer startups like Opendoor, Offerpad, and Properly are rapidly expanding … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know About iBuyers and the “Instant Cash Offer
Foreclosure Forecast
Why we WON'T see as many foreclosures in today’s real estate market as compared to 2008? BIGGEST DIFFERENCE: Homeowners have equity in their homes! In today's market, homeowners have equity in their homes, so they are not in negative equity or what some called underwater. … [Read more...] about Foreclosure Forecast