How’s the house-buying process going? Have you encountered any problems yet after knowing about the myths that we mentioned in the first part of this blog post? If you haven’t progressed to closing yet, you are bound to come under the influence of another myth or two. Below are five more house-buying myths that will…
Buying a house is an exciting process. Going to open houses, picturing yourself living in the space, and falling in love with the property immediately as soon as you set foot in it… all these are worth the hassle. Today, we won’t talk about the in-depth details of buying a house. There’s going to be…
You are selling your house, but no one wants to buy it. What could be the reason? Well, there could be several reasons, but the one reason that can be most significant is your asking price. Let’s take a look at an example to help you understand this: Alex is selling his house in Washington…
The lure of selling your own home is quite strong. However, we would advise you not to listen to it. Let us ask just one question: What’s the reason behind this decision of yours? To save money, right? Success stories online tell a completely different tale than reality. It’s not always smooth sailing and multiple…
If you are stuck in your house search, you have come to the right place! Buying a house is a lengthy and challenging process. There are plenty of things you need to consider before making your final decision. Your real estate agent probably showed you plenty of listings and took you to a few open…
Whether you’re in a stable financial position or not is decided by a bank before they lend you a mortgage. You are probably familiar with the words “credit score.” It’s the number on your credit report, which gives lenders peace of mind that you will be able to pay back the loan. This number is…
Negotiate Like a Pro. So, after years of saving, you have finally decided to sell your house and buy a bigger one in a better neighborhood. First of all, congratulations! We know how difficult it can be to sell a house that you are emotionally attached to. There are just too many memories, and leaving…
FSBO refers to for sale by owner. It’s a simple enough process, but if you don’t have the right connections, it will take forever for the sale to finalize. According to a survey by NAR, FSBO homes were sold faster than agent-assisted homes. You are probably thinking not possible, right? Of course, there’s a catch:…
Definition of Comps. Are you afraid that your house might not go at the price that you have in your mind? This is one of the most common concerns of homebuyers. If you are lucky, your house will be treated to multiple offers. The worst-case scenario ― your house will sit on the market for a…
Staging your house and making it look presentable allows you to show off its features with pride and impress potential buyers. Let us give you a great staging tip off the top of our head ― declutter and clean. This staging tip will cost you $0 but benefit you many folds! Throwing away trash should…