HomeLight

JANUARY 4, 2022

While that still happens in scenarios where a seller can’t afford repairs or is facing serious issues with a property, cash sales have expanded beyond the distressed homes market, as sellers benefit from new technologies, instant sale platforms , and a competitive housing environment that has increased the percentage of cash offers.

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HomeLight

APRIL 28, 2022

You’ll have items for staging and a buyer looking for a second home will likely appreciate the furniture, silverware, dishes, and linens upon their arrival. To cut down on your moving bill, sort through items you want to take with you and make a plan for the rest, for example: Rent a dumpster for discarding large items. Packing tips.

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HomeLight

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Source: (LinkedIn Sales Solutions / Unsplash). Coordinate with the closing attorney and seller’s agent to finalize the sale. … Unless you’re a real estate investor who deals with dozens of home sales every year, it’s going to be very difficult to learn as much about real estate as your agent already knows. And lots more!

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HomeLight

JANUARY 7, 2022

So, instead of stressing your way through two sales, you can set yourself up for success and have your bags packed for your new home in no time. They’ll also introduce you to options, such as a bridge loan or home equity line of credit, to assist in your sale if needed. Do you have a limited amount of time to complete both sales?

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HomeLight

MAY 24, 2022

Sales of existing homes fell for the second consecutive month by 2.7% Sales dropped from March 2021 in all four major US regions. Prices in March 2022 were 15% higher than a year before for existing home sales. With a cash buyer, there’s no worry about mortgage approval or financing contingencies delaying the sales process.

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Redfin

MAY 7, 2021

In a seller’s market, you may be tempted to put an offer on a home that’s contingent on the sale of your current home. That way you can sell your current house quickly and buy your next home without the hassle of pre-listing repairs, staging, or negotiating. . However, this may end up turning sellers off of your offer.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Top agent Dave Mattes , who completes 21% more sales than the average agent in Reading, Pennsylvania, thinks that “a good real estate agent is somebody that dedicates enough time to treat their customers well, and they have fast responses, market knowledge, and good communication.”. Do they have sales or listings pending?

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HomeLight

APRIL 29, 2021

An ample supply (lots of homes for sale) and limited demand (fewer buyers) leads to a buyer’s market. Conversely, lack of supply (fewer homes for sale) and abundant demand (lots of buyers) results in a seller’s market. It can affect: How you prepare your home for sale. Too few resale homes for sale. Home prices rise.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Top agent Dave Mattes , who completes 21% more sales than the average agent in Reading, Pennsylvania, thinks that “a good real estate agent is somebody that dedicates enough time to treat their customers well, and they have fast responses, market knowledge, and good communication.”. Do they have sales or listings pending?

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Your offer will be stronger if you build in some wiggle room relating to factors that might seriously entice the seller to pick you: Can you offer rent-back? No sales contingency? Make sure your agent stresses that your offer doesn’t contain a sales contingency. A bigger down payment? Be ready to make a move.

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Realtor.com

OCTOBER 29, 2020

If something is wrong, you can request that it be fixed—or you can back out of the sale. Financing contingency: This contingency gives you the right to back out of the deal if your mortgage approval falls through. Most sales contracts allow buyers to do a walk-through of the home within 24 hours before closing.

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