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How to Avoid Paying Taxes When You Sell Your Property
Today's topic is about taxes you may have to pay when you sell real estate. I am not a tax adviser, accountant or attorney, and this is not financial or legal advice. You should consult with one of these professionals before you make any financial decisions. What's...
The 5 Types of Costs You’ll Incur When You Buy or Sell
Buying or selling your home is a team effort. Various service providers contribute to a successful transaction. That includes your mortgage lender, a title company, attorneys, inspectors, appraisers, and, of course, your favorite real estate agent. They all want to...
How Staging Impacts the Sale of your Home
Today's home buyers are looking for more than a move-in ready home. They want to be wowed. Furthermore, they are willing to pay for it, which is why you need to know the ins and outs of home staging! That's why staging your home benefits you in many ways when you...
This Will Most Likely Happen … When You List Your Home
Selling your home is a very emotional experience. You are not just selling a piece of real estate. You are selling your memories. Not surprisingly homeowners are easily irritated with picky buyers and seemingly unreasonable requests by their agents. Because the sale...
How I Sold a House another Agent Could Not Sell
Last November I received a call from a desperate homeowner. They had fired their listing agent, after their home was on the market for more than a month with no activity. Their new-built home was getting ready by the end of the year. They had to sell! These homeowners...
Housing Stats Comparison: Aspen vs. Dublin
We just returned to Columbus from a "business trip" to Aspen, Colorado. We were very lucky our flight was able to land at Port Columbus around midnight after circling for half an hour. And the road conditions driving home were much worse than this morning. When real...
Why You Can’t Trust Online Home Valuations
If you are a homeowner who's thinking about selling, you probably want to know how much your home is worth. Most likely you've been searching the Internet and came across the Zestimate, Zillow's online home value. For many suburban homes it's a decent ESTIMATE of what...
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