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Should I consider accepting contingent offers from buyers?

Should I consider accepting contingent offers from buyers? I'm not sure how this process works. What if a better offer comes in after I accepted an offer?

Asked by Levi | San Diego, CA | 03-13-2024 | 984 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

How do I put a positive spin on disclosures?

How can I put a positive spin when disclosing issues with the home? For example, we've had water in the basement multiple times. We have done things to address the issue and we're pretty positive we've solved it. I don't want to scare off a buyer, but I know we need to honestly say what's happened in the home.

Asked by Tom | Barrington, IL | 03-13-2024 | 624 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

What do I need to disclose when selling a home?

What do I need to disclose when selling a home? Is there a timeframe? If something happened 5 or 10 years ago, do I still need to disclose?

Asked by Cheryl | Dallas, TX | 03-13-2024 | 977 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Do i need a real estate agent to give my son my house?

Do I need a real estate agent or a lawyer to give my house as a gift to my 2 sons? or a lawyer? what paper work is needed?

Asked by Antonietta Torres | Henryville pa, FL | 03-13-2024 | 948 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Are listing photos included with the agents service?

Are listing photos included with the agent's service when we sell our home? Obviously someone has to pay for the photos. I'm just wondering if they're a separate line item that I pay for or if the agent pays for them.

Asked by Bethany | Austin, TX | 03-04-2024 | 1,493 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

How does a quick sell operate when the house is in probate?

My sister and I obtained a right to deed the house was not in a will We don’t have an official will, to add. Although paperwork is in place . But as far as I know, we can legally sell the house now.

Asked by Nathan Doty | Moody, AL | 03-01-2024 | 792 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

We have a 500k home and low mortgage Do we sell or rent?

We have a $500k home with a 2.75% mortgage. We don't like the neighborhood, though, and we want to move. Our family is growing and we prefer a family friendly area but it seems like a bad idea to sell when mortgage rates are so high. Should we try to rent?

Asked by Melanie | Irwin, PA | 02-29-2024 | 789 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

What to not fix when selling a house?

What should I not fix when selling my house? I know I should try to put my best foot forward when selling, but I also don't want to go overboard and spend a bunch of money that I won't see returned to me.

Asked by Liz | Montrose, CO | 03-01-2023 | 1,183 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Candles or cookies for an open house?

I've heard conflicting opinions on scents for an open house. Should I light a candle? Or I've heard of something with heating up vanilla for an open house? Do I bake cookies? Or do people not want to eat a stranger's cookies?

Asked by Faye | Lexington, KY | 07-10-2023 | 2,025 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago

Can I sell a just one building on my property?

Its an older farmhouse fully insulated 12' wide x 12' tall x 28' long, I am not sure where to even start, it was on my property when i bought it, I would like to move it off the property and maybe try and make some extra money as well.

Asked by Randon L Bernards | Crooks, FL | 02-12-2024 | 836 Views | Selling | Updated 2 years ago