Equity regained with rising home prices. 93.8% of all mortgaged properties across the nation have now regained equity, according to a report by CoreLogic. 62,000 homes regained that equity in the last quarter of 2016. “Average home equity rose bt $13,700 for U.S. homeowners during 2016,” says Frank Nothaft, chief economist for CoreLogic. “The equity build-up […]
Part of the home selling process is allowing your home to be shown when you are not there, whether it be with an open house or private showings. Sure, an agent will be present when you’re not, but it is still strangers touring your home. This post is just a reminder for your safety while […]
Your home is on the market, you prepared it well and now are just waiting with lots of showings but no offers. You think your house looks great and the market appears to be busy.You are a bit surprised and also frustrated. Keeping a house clean for showings is hard work! What do you do? […]
Real estate can be a complicated process and years may pass between times people buy and sell. Are there terms agents and mortgage brokers use that you are unfamiliar with? It’s possible. Here are a few real estate terms and their explanations. Data from Fannie Mae and Realtor.org Acceleration clause: This relates to a […]
What factors are involved in selling a house in the fastest amount of time? 1. Price. Price your home correct from the start, don’t wait and see and just reduce the price later. Activity is highest when the listing is new. Take advantage of that by pricing agressively. Your agent should revisit the pricing […]