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Can I keep my dog in the yard during a showing?

Can I keep my dog in the yard during a showing? He'd be on a leash and is a friendly dog. If I'm at work during a showing, I can't have the dog with me.

Asked by Dominic | Augusta, GA | 11-16-2023 | 624 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

What are the costs of selling a house?

I know I need to pay my real estate agent, but what are the other costs of selling a house? I want to make sure I'm prepared. I'm also worried that I won't make any money after paying off the loan.

Asked by Randy | Boise, ID | 11-16-2023 | 601 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Selling my house should I decorate for the holidays??

Selling my house - should I decorate for the holidays? I don't want it to be cluttered and honestly would like to pack it all away. But I also don't want to miss the holiday feels. And will it help homebuyers to come it and feel at home if it's decorated?

Asked by Demetra | Germantown, MD | 11-13-2023 | 848 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Why are home sellers giving concessions?

In today's housing market with low inventory and high demand, why are home sellers advised to give concessions to buyers? With so many sellers that have low interest rates and are already unmotivated to move, don't they have the upper hand in negotiating?

Asked by Harper | Phoenix, AZ | 11-06-2023 | 850 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

What is your number 1 piece of advice for selling a house?

As a real estate agent, what's your best advice for selling a house? Especially if you could tell someone only 1 piece of advice for selling a house, what would it be? Thanks!!

Asked by Ted | Austin, TX | 10-31-2023 | 606 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Do I need to maintain a house between moving and closing?

I've moved out of my house and have 2 months until the closing date. Do I need to continue maintenance on the house? I'm especially thinking about the lawn maintenance. I'm out of state now and can't take care of it on my own.

Asked by Gerry | Lexington, KY | 10-23-2023 | 1,253 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

How do I sell a fully furnished house ?

I'd like to sell my furniture with my house. How do I sell a fully furnished house? I don't want to negotiate pieces and I don't want to deal with the hassle of trying to sell off all of it separately. I can't take it with me to my next location. Can I include all the furniture in the list price? Or will that turn off potential buyers?

Asked by Meredith | Prescott, AZ | 10-17-2023 | 1,456 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Can I sell my shed separately from the house?

My realtor has a buyer for my house and they made an offer on the house. I have a portable shed in the back yard. Can I sell the shed separately from the house?

Asked by Selby Fuller | Wills Point, TX | 10-16-2023 | 932 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Can I take light fixtures when moving out?

We're thinking of selling, but I really love some of our light fixtures. Can I take the light fixtures with me when we move? How do I negotiate this with the buyer?

Asked by Hudson | Denver, CO | 10-04-2023 | 1,669 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Does a 3 season room count towards square footage?

We're looking to sell our home and wondering if our 3 season room will count towards the square footage of the house?

Asked by Mary | Nashville, TN | 10-04-2023 | 1,408 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago