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How to Find Out What Your CT Home is Worth | Advice fr...
Are you wondering what your CT home is worth? Maybe you’re planning to sell and you want to know how much money you can expect to receive from the sale. Or maybe you’re planning to refinance and need to figure out the current value to calculate your equity. Valuing real estate is difficult for two key reasons: Every piece of real estate is unique. …
How Long Does It Take To Sell a House?
Selling a house is more than just waiting for the right buyer to come along. There are a few steps in the selling process, and each step can take a little time. Here’s everything you need to know about how long it takes to sell a house. Step 1: Pre-Listing Prep Even before you put your house on the market, there’s some work to …
Can You Sell Your Home Without a Realtor? – The ...
Are you considering trying to sell your home without a Realtor? In an era where real estate listings are available online and there’s no shortage of data through sites like Zillow, Trulia, and Redfin, it’s reasonable to wonder if you truly need a Realtor. Perhaps you could do it yourself. Here’s the REAL answer to this common question. What’s the Difference Between a Realtor …
7 Mistakes Sellers Make When Downsizing Their Home
Downsizing your home can save you money on property expenses, save you time on property maintenance, and reduce stress, but there are also several mistakes sellers make when downsizing. So if you’re seeing signs that it’s time to downsize, take a moment to consider the common downsizing mistakes sellers make so you can avoid repeating these mistakes. By the way, if it’s been a …
Mistakes Homebuyers Make When Buying a New House
Buying a home can be a bit of a minefield; there are just so many mistakes homebuyers can stumble into. These mistakes can cost you money, cost you time, and even cost you your chance at your dream home In this post, we’re going to talk about the 10 biggest mistakes homebuyers make when buying a new house and how to avoid them. Then …
How to Sell Your Home FAST!
Ready to sell your home fast? In today’s real estate market, setting the right price for your house is one of the most important things you can do. According to the U.S Economic Outlook by the National Association of Realtors, existing home prices nationwide will increase 3.8% in 2020 and 2.1% in 2021. This means experts anticipate home values to continue climbing into next …
Here’s how to save for your down payment and clo...
If you’re thinking about buying a home this year, there are important things you can do right now to keep the homebuying process moving forward. From pre-approval for a mortgage to saving for your down payment, you can still work confidently toward homeownership. The first thing you need to do is Learn About the Process and How Much You Can Afford. The process of …
Excited about your new home? Here’s how to stay ...
Once you’ve found the right home and applied for a mortgage, there are some key things to keep in mind before you close on your home. You’re undoubtedly excited about the opportunity to decorate your new place, but before you make any large purchases, move your money around, or make any major life changes, consult your lender. They will be able to tell you …
Best Time to Sell? When Competition Is at an All-Time ...
In a recent survey of home sellers by Qualtrics, 87% of respondents said they were concerned their home won’t sell because of the pandemic and resulting economic recession. Of the respondents, 51% said they are “seriously worried.” That concern seems reasonable considering the current condition of the economy. The data, however, is showing that home purchasers are still very active despite the disruptions American families have experienced …
A Historic Rebound for the Housing Market
Pending Home Sales increased by 44.3% in May, registering the highest month-over-month gain in the index since the National Association of Realtors (NAR) started tracking this metric in January 2001. So, what exactly are pending home sales, and why is this rebound so important? According to NAR, the Pending Home Sales Index (PHS) is: “A leading indicator of housing activity, measures housing contract activity, and is based on signed …
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