Are you planning to sell your home soon? Consider using paint to give it that fresh, updated look and feel. For potential buyers, it's a great way to show the home has been maintained. Broker/Agent, Betty Most (Edina Realty) at Betty Most Agency, located in River Falls, Wisconsin, advises her clients, "To give their house [...]
Key insights High-end sellers compete with new construction homes, so they may have to make strategic updates in order to compete. Sellers who can find their pricing sweet spot are being rewarded with fair buyer offers and a faster path to closing. Larger homes have distinctive design potential that many smaller homes do not, so [...]
Six Easy Steps to the Sellers Closing Process Step 1 : Purchase Agreement is signed by all parties. Step 2 : Closing date and time are scheduled. Step 3 : Closer obtains the title documents association information and payoff figures for current mortgages. The title commitment is reviewed. Step 4 : Closer drafts seller documents [...]
This is the time when the home will be evaluated to make sure it meets minimum health and safety standards so that both buyer and seller have a clear understanding of the condition of the home at transfer. Though no home is perfect, an inspection helps to eliminate surprises for all parties after the closing [...]
Real Estate Prices and Activity are Influenced by Local Factors Whenever the financial news is bad on a large scale, or there's negative press concerning home sales nationally, it's made quite clear by many that real estate is local. Each neighborhood, village, town, city and state all have their own unique characteristics. Lot sizes and [...]