When selling a property, one of the first things you need to do is get an accurate valuation. It may seem like a fairly straightforward process, but did you know not all valuations can be trusted? The trouble is, if the valuation isn’t correct, it can lead to all kinds of problems during the selling process. Here we’ll look at why it’s important to receive a proper valuation prior to...
Selling your house has never been easy, and not just because of the emotional bond one can form with their place of residence. The complicated legal intricacies that go behind selling a house are endless. There are a lot of necessary papers to be acquired and filled in, and this can be time-consuming and tedious, not to speak of how annoying bureaucracy like this can get for a person, especially if they...
Every buyer, seller and agent wants to reap the most benefits from a sale – that’s quite understandable. But with such a hot property market in Australia, the selling real estate costs are touching the skies, compelling every homeowner, realtor and buyer to make better thought-out decisions than before. In a competitive market, especially in cities like Sydney and Melbourne, blunders need to...
Wondering if now is a good to sell your home? According to Real Estate experts, the answer is probably yes. This is because demand for houses currently outstrips supply. Another rising trend is to sell to legitimate cash for homes companies that specialize in buying homes immediately the way they are - even if they are dirty and have things that need to be fixed. Demand is Higher than Supply The...
If you’re new to selling properties, the chances are you’re going to find the process a bit intimidating. It’s important that you secure a high price with minimum stress… so, follow these key dos and don’ts to make the process as pain free as possible! Firstly, do have a move-out plan in place before you put your house up for sale. Will you need to secure your next...
Home staging. Between the complicated legal process of selling your home and the hassle involved in listing it on the market in the first place, staging a property is something that people can either forget about or dismiss. But there are many benefits to be had from staging your home. Deciding whether to stage or not to stage? We answer all the questions you have. What is...
Want to move by Christmas? You should put your home up for sale in July, according to new research. A study by Move with Us found that it takes an average of 83 days in the UK to sell a property, from first listing it on the market through to the final stages of accepting an offer. Conveyancing takes an average of 12 weeks, which means that the overall process spans 167 days: more than five...
The idea of moving into a smaller home use to seemed like a sacrifice. Not any more. Many people are starting to realize the benefits of downsizing their lives. Homeowners are starting to see that smaller homes can mean bigger lives. Some people move because they want to, others because they have to, but either way moving into a smaller home can offer some real advantages. Here are some tips and...
Everyone who has tried to sell their property has been there: your home is on the market, but everything is taking longer than you hoped. Stuck with an unsold property on your hands? Need to move out to keep the chain moving? HomesGoFast.com presents eight quick steps to sell your home faster: Choose a good agent You may not be using an estate agent to sell your home, but if you are,...
The spring bounce is a phenomenon that is observed in housing markets every year, as demand from buyers and activity from sellers jumps. While common consensus dictates that the first few months of the year is the best time to list your property on the market, is the housing myth true? We round up four reasons why March is a good time to sell your home. 1. Warmer weather With March comes...
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