Ask any homeowner about what home remodeling projects they would like to complete, and most will say, “How much time do you have?”
Home improvements or home remodeling projects can stem from a variety of motivations, like preparing your home to sell, adding space for a growing family, addressing outdated features or aesthetics, or fixing structural or functional issues.
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A recent survey found that more than half (52%) of American homeowners have a renovation project planned this year. If you’re among them, you know that embarking on home improvements can be exciting, daunting and expensive. Unfortunately, many homeowners face common challenges and setbacks if they don’t hire the right contractor. This leads to undue stress, financial strain, and subpar results.
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Whether or not you’re planning to sell your home soon, it’s essential to ensure that improvements you make today will boost your property value when it’s time to sell. Strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don’t have to embark on a major remodel to make a significant improvement.
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Home remodeling projects can stem from a variety of motivations, from improving functionality and comfort to preparing a home for sale. Before starting any project, it’s important to understand how different upgrades impact both your day-to-day living and your home’s long-term value.
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Today’s real estate market is one of the fastest-moving in recent memory. With record-low inventory in many market segments, we’re seeing multiple offers on most homes. We’re also seeing bidding wars—for homes in the most sought-after neighborhoods. This has led some sellers to question the need for an agent. After all, why spend money on a listing agent when it seems that you can stick a For Sale sign in the yard then watch a line form around the block?
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Technology is changing the way we do almost everything, and real estate transactions are no exception. In fact, a new crop of tech companies wants to revolutionize the way we buy and sell homes. They have brought a new kind of home buyer, called iBuyers, into the market.
iBuyer startups like Opendoor, Offerpad, and Properly are rapidly expanding into new territories. And now established players, like Zillow, are starting to get in on the action. Also known as Direct Buyers, these companies use computer algorithms to provide sellers with a quick cash offer to buy their home.
While the actual market share of iBuyers remains small, their big advertising budgets have helped create a noticeable buzz in the industry. This has left many of my clients curious about them and how they work.
In this article, I explain their business model, weigh the pros and cons of working with an iBuyer, and share strategies you can use to protect yourself if you choose to explore this new option to buy or sell your home.
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When it comes to selling your home, it’s not just about “keeping up with the Joneses.” It’s about outshining them at every opportunity! Serious about selling? Then make sure your home crushes the competition.
If you’re looking to sell your home fast and for the most money possible, you’ll need a strategy to set it apart from all the other listings competing for buyers in your area. That’s why I’ve outlined my proven, five-step plan for serious sellers.
Use these five tactics to help your listing get noticed, win over buyers, and net a higher sales price than your neighbors!
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