Suppose you’re not in a financial position to ready your home for listing on the market, and you’re in a hurry to receive the proceeds from the sale. In that case, unless your house is new or like new, you may be concerned about how your home will fare with the traditional listing process. Another … Continued
It’s time to sell if you have outgrown your house; however, that is easier said than done. When you sell a house, there are many decisions to make, and it can be overwhelming to figure out where to start or what step to take first. If you should find yourself in this boat, read on … Continued
If you plan on listing a South Bend house, there are costs to contend with before you list, during the listing process, once an offer has been made and when you find yourself at the closing table. In our latest post, we will take a look at some of these listing costs so you can … Continued
What you may not know, is that there are multiple ways to sell a South Bend house. While many people immediately seek the help of an agent, there are other, more cost-effective ways to sell your house. For example, you could choose to carry the note yourself or sell the property directly, without the help of … Continued
There has never been a better time to sell a Indiana mortgage note or promissory note, so if you’re wondering “Can I sell a private mortgage in South Bend Indiana?” the answer is: you absolutely can! Interest rates are very attractive right now but that could change at any moment, and interest rates could start … Continued
When it’s time to sell your South Bend home, there can be some confusion when determining the value. If you REALLY want to know what it is worth, you can pay to have an appraisal done. An agent should be able to provide you with detailed CMA reports, letting you know what is going on … Continued
Listing your home isn’t free. There are costs, chores and a lot of work that goes into getting your home ready for the market. Before you list your home, think about the time, energy and money that go into it. If you have a direct buyer, with a great offer, it is often preferred to … Continued
When selling your South Bend home, don’t rush into signing with an agent until you run some numbers and learn about all of your options. There are many costs of listing with an agent, sometimes a direct sell is a more lucrative choice. Educate yourself on all scenarios before you sign a listing agreement that binds … Continued
While most homeowners expect to sell their homes at some point, sudden life changes like a job relocation or a family member who needs our care can force the decision. But, without that pressure, it can be a difficult decision. So often, homeowners remain in place long after the home best serves their needs because … Continued
You’ve likely heard about closing costs, but do you know everything that they include? Check out our closing cost “FAQ” to learn more about what closing costs are all about. What Are Closing Costs Exactly in South Bend? Closing costs refer to all of the fees that must be paid at the closing table. Depending … Continued
Not every property or seller fits snuggly into the conventional method. So read on as we explore five reasons you should skip hiring an agent to sell your property in South Bend. Commissions If you’re like most homeowners, your next thought is that the hefty fees real estate agents charge is one reason you should … Continued
It’s almost that time of year… yes, tax season is almost upon us! If you are selling a house in South Bend, you will love these tax tips for selling your home! This article is for informational purposes only! For specific questions, contact a trusted tax professional, or the IRS! Not All Profits Are Taxable … Continued
Jumping into unknown waters is risky, and when considering the best way to sell your house, there are potentially tens of thousands of dollars on the line. Representing yourself in selling your home in the South Bend traditional real estate market places tremendous pressure on homeowners to perform to the level of professionals with years … Continued
The real estate market has undergone several changes over the past five years that have significantly altered the approach to selling homes because of the changes in what buyers look for and how they look. No longer is it enough to tidy up and stick a for sale sign in the front yard, waiting for … Continued
Despite the best of plans, life has a way of making a perfect fit into something no longer suitable. When you consider our emotional attachment to our homes, especially when they are filled with so many memories, realizing you might need to make a change can be very discomforting. It’s helpful to understand that there … Continued
