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How to Work with a Realtor to Sell Your Home Quickly

When you need to sell your home quickly, working with a realtor is often your best bet. About 89 percent of people who sell their homes use a real estate agent. Using a realtor has many benefits, including getting your home into all the major listings and having someone on your side throughout the purchase […]

Three Things You Can Do to Sell Your Home Faster

When you make the decision to sell your home, you really want it to sell as quickly as possible. After all, most homeowners cannot afford to move until they sell the home they already have. If you did move before selling your home, you are likely in a hurry to take your budget down to […]

The Three Stages of Selling a Home and What to Expect

When you are getting ready to sell your home, you might be wondering what exactly to expect and how the process works. As a homeowner, you are already familiar with the process as a buyer. However, on the seller’s end, things look a little bit different. Here are the three stages of selling a home […]

Three Things That Can Affect the Selling Price of Your Home

You know that the size and age of your home, its location, and other factors about your home itself have an impact on the selling price of your home, yet there are several other things that can affect the selling price of your home that you may not have considered. These things are generally beyond […]

What is Title Insurance and Who Needs It

Buying or selling a home is a complex process, and most people who have never gone through it are unfamiliar with all of the aspects of the sale. One of the things that you may need to have is title insurance. Title insurance protects buyers and lenders, but it is purchased by either buyers or […]

From Offer to Closing: What Sellers Can Expect

Many people are now selling their homes as for sale by owner, yet often sellers are not sure what to expect once they get an offer on their home. Getting an offer is just the first step in the lengthy closing process. In fact, from offer to closing day is typically at least 30 to […]

What to Expect at Closing with For Sale By Owner

The closing day on selling your home is a big day for both you and the buyer. Closing, also called the settlement, is when you completely transfer the property to the buyer. All the documents and money that need to change hands between you, the buyer, the buyer’s lender, your lender, and anyone else involved […]