For many Americans, there are at least three things they want to do during their lifetime: go to college, buy their own home, and travel the world. But is it actually better to buy your own home than it is to rent? Given that for decades owning a home has been promoted as the single most important investment anyone can make, this might sound like a strange question to you. In this piece, we’ll cover renting vs. buying to help you decide.
The real estate business can be a very lucrative option for your investing your money. However, it does take hard work and smart decision-making to do it successfully. It requires you to thoroughly know and research the market so that you know how to buy a property at the right price. For new real estate investors, this can be a challenge.
It’s quite difficult to come up with original real estate marketing ideas. Especially when your full-time job requires you to meet with clients, stay on top of the market, and do 100 other tasks. And we didn’t even talk about your competition. We have to admit, real estate is a tough business. But don’t worry! In this article, you’ll learn how to stay ahead of your competition.
It’s time to sell your house but there is one surprise that you have to deal with first — you find out that your home has code violations. Before you go down a rabbit hole of worrying about how you are going to fix all of the code violations or whether you can even still sell your house, you can consider your options, and the good news is, you probably have more options than you think. Here is an overview of how you can sell a house with code violations, with expert advice from Realtors, to help give you peace of mind.
Moving to a new job can be an exciting prospect. It is essential to go into the process with your eyes open and make the decision for the right reasons. But make sure you look at relocating for work from all angles. And be prepared for some major changes to your life.
If you have doubts, it is best to be cautious. Consider what you will be leaving behind and whether the move is worth the disruption.
Are you planning to sell your house? Many experts recommend getting a home inspection before listing it. This helps you identify any issues you might want to correct. Today’s buyers love move-in-ready homes. Making this your goal means a higher sale price, so an inspection is a good idea.
If selling your residential property for the first time, this post is for you! Just for your information, always consult an expert real estate agent to sell your house. You will have a ton of questions that an experienced Realtor can answer for you.
There’s a new tool in the world of analysis—Zilculator: Real Estate Analysis. In an already crowded space, what makes us think this one will be any different? Let’s check it out!
Both real estate agents and homeowners are now understanding the benefits of getting their properties professionally-staged. Studies have shown that staged properties sell 73% faster than non-staged homes on average;…
When you want to sell a house “as is” that doesn’t immediately mean the house is necessarily in poor condition. “As is” means you’re not making any repairs or providing any warranties. The buyer gets the home in its current state. Here in Louisville, buyers can still walk away after their inspections.
Your house may be your most prized possession, and if you’re thinking about putting it up for sale, you’ll need to answer a lot of important questions before you reach a final decision. Here are some signs that you are ready to sell your home.
Asking your children to do household chores could be challenging. They will say no, even if you ask them several times to help. They will come up with all sorts of excuses to avoid responsibility. However, you shouldn’t give up. It’s good for them! They need to help out if they’re old enough to do the job. These tips will make it easier for you to teach important chores.
No matter the time of year, people are always looking for fun or relaxing things to do. Outdoor activity isn’t only for summer. One popular activity is enjoying an outdoor spa or hot tub. But some find selecting the right hot tub a difficult process. That’s what this article is meant to help!
This isn’t the type of piece you typically find on my website. But if you’re a local business owner, this could be a valuable addition to your company’s benefits package and it won’t cost you a dime. Swan Financial Mortgage Services has created the American Dream Program. Sounds promising right? It was created by Randy Raque, a Mortgage Loan Expert, with Swan. I sat down with Randy to learn more about it.
Most people freak out if they see blinking lights in their rearview mirror. You would too, right? What about those invisible cameras taking pictures of your car? I mean, there are traffic cams in Louisville just like every other city. Here’s what you need to know.
Are you making a drastic life change? Do you need to move to a different state in a hurry? If you are wondering, “How do I sell my house fast for cash?” then maybe you should consider contacting real estate direct buyers to get the ball rolling.