Today’s homeowners may remember the 1986 movie, The Money Pit, where Tom Hanks and Shelly Long portray characters Walter Fielding and Anna Crowley who buy a beautiful house from a con artist. The mansion-sized house ends up being anything but a home as the couple struggles with endless repairs and a dilapidated foundation. However, this
Getting a divorce is difficult enough on its own but having to sell a house during the divorce process adds to the pain and stress when a marriage ends. If you need to sell your house, there are many things you need to consider including how your partner feels about the sale, and what it
Divorce is tough. Once a relationship reaches its end, life becomes about dividing property equitably, deciding who gets what item from the marriage, and trying to live through the emotional aspects of the break up. When there is only one family home things can get even dicier because more often than not the house has
Sometimes your dream job comes when you least expect it, and you need to relocate. Families in the situation often need to sell their house fast and move to a new home where their job is located. This can be a very stressful time because not only do you need to liquidate your current house,
One of the biggest concerns of homeowners when listing their house on the market is how to keep the house, and any possessions inside and outside safe while it is being shown by the realtor. This becomes an even larger concern for sellers who have an inherited house or vacant house they need to sell,
If you want to spruce up your house so that is appears shiny and new to buyers no matter the age of the actual residence, these quick and affordable solutions can help you when you need to sell your house fast. An inherited house or vacant house can sometimes be dated but you can upgrade
When you think about landscaping you probably think, lawns, flowers and bushes. While trees, shrubbery, a manicured lawn and live, thriving plants add curb appeal to your home, if you really want to sell your home fast then consider adding in some additional features beyond plantings. Additional softscaping features can add value to the home
Flood damage happens, and when it does it can be devastating to the homeowner. Everything that has been hit by the water line and subsequent mud has to be taken out of the home, cleaned or disposed of and then repaired. For some homeowners, there is just not the time or resources to fix things
Fall is an excellent time for listing a home because the kids are in school, the temperatures have gotten cooler and people are ready to be out viewing it and looking at their next family home. With temperatures in the 60’s to the 80’s, it’s a great time to tour open houses, look at properties
Inherited houses come to people for various reasons, the most common one being as part of a gift after death. While it may seem excellent that your aunt, grandparent or friend thought of you when leaving their property, there are some things to consider when you think about selling. There are tax consequences that you