There are a lot of things that go into the successful sale of your home, but many people are unfamiliar with the intricacies of the contract. Whether you consult with your real estate agent or plan on diving in on your own, it's important to be clear on the terms. If you're wondering what you can expect when it comes to the contract, here are some pointers on what to watch out for. Real Estate Jargon A real estate contract would not be complete without the professional terminology, so you'll see … [Read more...]
Six Key Reasons You’ll Want to Work With a Real Estate Agent When Pricing Your Home
Whether you know a little bit about the market or you've sold a home before, you may be considering pricing your own home to avoid the assistance of a real estate agent. However, there are a number of benefits associated with consulting an agent when selling your home. Before making a final decision, consider the following tips. They Know The Neighborhood It's great if you have familiarity with market prices, but knowing a neighborhood is key when it comes to determining price. The right agent … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 2, 2017
Last week's economic reports were in short supply due to the Christmas holiday. Events reported included Case-Shiller home price indices, pending home sales and weekly readings on mortgage rates and new jobless claims. Consumer confidence was also released. Case-Shiller Readings Indicate No Slowdown in Home Price Gains Case-Shiller's October readings for its home price indices showed continued growth in home prices. In spite of rising home prices and mortgage rates, high demand for homes … [Read more...]
Selling This Winter? 4 Negotiation Tips to Ensure a Speedy Home Sale
It's a great feeling to get an offer on your home, but there can be a lot of details that go into seeing the negotiation through to completion. If your home is currently on the market and you're expecting buyers to snap it up soon, here's what you'll need to know to get your ideal price in no time at all. Remember To Counter Offer A potential buyer will generally offer you a price that is lower than what they are willing to pay to see if they can get it, so it's important to not get so excited … [Read more...]
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