Facing the foreclosure process head on
No one wants to deal with possible foreclosure, but the reality is that many people do. When income loss or health issues strike, or if a personal situation affects your ability to make payments, it can seem unavoidable. But no matter what your situation might be, you should understand […]
When you plan to sell a house, there are a lot of things to take into consideration, and one of them is to make certain that your house adheres to the Minimum Property Requirements (MPRs). “MPRs” is one of the terms used when selling a house, and it’s an important one to know.
MPRs […]
When it comes to real estate, know the lingo.
When you’re selling your house, you will have no choice but to be inundated with a bunch of unfamiliar real estate vocabulary. And since most homeowners will experience the sale of their house only once to a few times in their lives, it is understandable […]
Be cautious of unsolicited offers.
Unfortunately, real estate scams are becoming more and more common when trying to sell a house. According to Janet Robb, President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau, sometimes offers come unsolicited or even before you’ve put your house up for sale. These offers can seem appealing, especially when […]
What is an abandoned house?
An abandoned house is a vacant property due to foreclosure, bankruptcy, and financial or legal reasons. Since most homes are abandoned due to financial reasons, they are typically run down and need renovating. This makes abandoned homes attractive properties for investors, flippers and wholesalers because they sell lower than market […]
Sometimes homeowners find themselves in situations that have caused them to fall behind on their mortgage. Things such as an unexpected job loss or medical emergency are just a couple of the issues that can lead to financial difficulties. It’s important that you know your options should you find it difficult to make ends meet. […]
If you’re selling your home, but the home doesn’t quite have the magic that it once did, you’re going to have your work cut out for you. Selling your own home under any circumstances requires a fair amount of investment to prepare it to list. If your house is in bad shape or just plain […]
Sooner or later, every homeowner gets to the point where you ask yourself, “Can I do my own electrical work?” With the right tools and know-how, you could. But should you? Before you head for the circuit breaker, here are three good reasons you should hire a certified electrician instead of trying to do it […]
Getting the best possible price for your home isn’t easy, but you can do it if you know how. Follow these six tips for selling your house and you’ll maximize the money you get for your home.
1. Get into the House-Selling Mindset
Of all the tips for selling your home, this one is the […]