Selling a Home

Strategies for selling and buying in today’s market… yes, it is slowing down

This has been a crazy year in the real estate market, with average sale prices more than list price every month so far after January. But the market is slowing...
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Making plans to downsize and sell… in 6 months, or in a year or more

Plans to downsize and move often start with a conversation, not knowing when or where they will be moving… just a feeling that the time is coming and it is...
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Weekly real estate market update 8/27/21… checklist for getting ready to sell

Showings continue to drift downward, expect the combination of rain, state fair and Labor Day to cause another drop as we head into the last days of summer and back-to-school....
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Weekly real estate update 7/16/21… today’s biggest buyer concerns

New and pending listings popped up again this week while coming soon listings are holding steady. New listings are ahead of last year, but showings continue to hang below the...
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Weekly real estate update 7/2/21… experts still say we are not in a bubble

Showing stats show buyers are in vacation mode, expect showings to drop even more in next week’s report. New and coming soon listings also dropped this week, as pending sales...
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Can a seller cancel a purchase agreement based on buyer requests during the inspection contingency period?

No, the inspection contingency puts all the decision-making in the hands of the buyer. The buyer has basically three options following the inspection… Move forward with everything as is Cancel...
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Which one is better? Townhouse vs House vs Condo vs Apartment

Deciding where to hang your hat can be difficult when there are so many options and variables to consider. Should you rent? Should you apply for a mortgage? City or...
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Do I Need To Stage My House In A Hot Market?

“Do I need to stage my house in a hot market?” That is a very good question. Houses are selling in record time so it makes sense to ask. Just...
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