Want to buy a house? Contact Beatrice to schedule your free buyer consultation. She'll help you prepare your finances for buying a home. Next, she will help you connect with a mortgage lender who can review your credit and determine how much you can borrow, and then she will help you get preapproved. Once you're preapproved, you will be ready to start looking for your next home. When you find a home you want to buy and your offer is accepted, Beatrice and your lender will take care of the rest of the process while keeping you informed every step of the way. This way, you can keep an eye on things while still having time to spend on other priorities. They'll handle all the paperwork and make sure the transaction is completed smoothly and on time.
Sellers play a crucial role in the real estate market. Here's why:
Importance of Sellers:
1. Supply Side: Sellers provide the inventory of homes for sale, which is essential for a functioning real estate market.
2. Market Dynamics: Sellers' pricing strategies and motivations influence market conditions, affecting buyers' decisions.
3. Economic Impact: Real estate transactions contribute to local economies through taxes, commissions, and related industries.
4. Housing Market Health: Sellers' activity can indicate market health, with increased activity often signaling a strong market.
5. Buyer Options: Sellers offer buyers choices, allowing them to find suitable homes.
Beatrice understands the importance of sellers and their needs, real estate professionals can better support them throughout the selling process.
Selling your home without an agent is absolutely possible, but it does require a lot of hard work on your part. Here's what to expect. Your home must be marketed effectively, so you need to know how to reach the right buyers. You’ll need to know who’s entering your home, both for your own safety and for theirs. You have to navigate the paperwork for the closing and transfer of ownership, which is complex. There's also the possibility of getting a lowball offer that won't make it worth your while. However, you do save on agent fees, so if you’re willing to go the extra mile to save money, then there’s absolutely no reason why you can’t sell your own house. But if you’d rather spend your time doing something else, talk to Beatrice. She can handle every step of the sale, and she’ll always try her hardest to get you top dollar!
I've been spending some time thinking about the best way to build wealth to pass on to future generations. After doing a little research, it sounds like building wealth through real estate is the strongest wealth-building strategy.
I found a quote I'd like to share with all of you: "Building wealth for future generations through real estate remains the strongest wealth-building strategy. According to Forbes, among all families, a primary residence typically accounts for 90% of total wealth. The average American family has more than $200,000 of equity in their homes. Let's start now planning to leave our children wealth instead of debt."
To illustrate this, let's say that I have a home worth $300,000, and I have a mortgage on it of $100,000. That means I have $200,000 in equity in my house.
Now suppose I sell the home, and it has appreciated in value, and it sells for $400,000. When I pay off the remaining mortgage of $100,000, my return will be $300,000. That's a 50% return on my original investment. It's also an instant return on investment, not a long-term investment.
I think this illustrates how effective real estate investment can be. This is one of the ways to build wealth for future generations. I think we should all start now planning to leave our children wealth instead of debt.
I would love to hear your thoughts and whether you have any experiences you'd like to share.
In preparing a property for sale, the first step should be the removal of any clutter, either inside or outside the property. Once the clutter has been eliminated, it will be possible to see the home for what it could be. This will make it possible to estimate the cost and time it will take to make potential improvements, such as installing new flooring or painting the interior.
Homeowners, real estate agents, estate executors face the challenge of clutter, especially when selling a house that has an overflowing attic, basement, shed or garage. In these situations, sellers must be prepared to declutter the home before any open house. The goal is to eliminate all clutter so that potential buyers are not discouraged by the mess.
Decluttering and removing clutter are tasks that can often be overwhelming. Old furniture, unwanted items, and more can be found in storage sheds, garages, basements and attics. You are welcome to call on us to assist you with decluttering your home.
Are you moving out, but you do not wish to clean out the entire home yourself? Then give us a call! Let's declutter! Here at Come on Home real estate we are happy to help you with your cleanout needs, whatever it takes. We are willing to help with the debris/trash removal, cleaning and repairs that you may not have time or energy for. Contact us today to see how we can help!
Are you a property owner looking for someone to handle minor repairs? Our business can help you out. When it comes to maintaining and repairing properties, you can rely on us.
Scope of Services:
1. Property Inspections: Regular inspections to monitor property condition and identify necessary repairs.
2. Property Maintenance: Lawn care and snow removal to maintain property appearance.
3. Securing Properties: Boarding up windows and doors, changing entry locks, and other security measures to prevent unauthorized entry, if needed by owners.
4. Repairs and Maintenance: Performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks to prevent further damage and maintain property value.
5. Clearance: Clean-outs of unnecessary furniture and debris when necessary.
6. Help prepare properties for all home and lender inspections as well as township inspections in order to obtain your Certificate of Occupancy.
Our clients are Sellers, Buyers, and individual property owners that need contracting services before their property settlements. We provide a variety of services that are relevant to our target market.
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