Why Waiting To Sell Your House Could Cost You a Small Fortune Many homeowners who plan to sell in 2022 may think the wise thing to do is to wait for the spring buying market since historically about 40 percent of home sales occur between April and July. However, this year’s expected to be much different than [...]
Market in a Minute 2019-05 This is a snapshot of the Nationa market in time looking at the April statistics as reported. We like to call it the Market in a Minute, a fast way to get a quick summary of the market and what it means to you as a homeowner, buyer [...]
Thinking Selling Now? - It is common knowledge that a great number of homes sell during the spring-buying season. For that reason, many homeowners hold off on putting their homes on the market until then. The question is whether or not that will be a good strategy this year. The other listings that do come [...]
Home Office Trend - The rise of the internet and increased telecommunication abilities have led to more and more people working from home. It’s now thought that freelancers working from a home office brings $715 annually to the US economy, and many more of us divide our time between working from home and working from a [...]
Price your home right - In today’s market, where demand is outpacing supply in many regions of the country, pricing a house is one of the biggest challenges real estate professionals face. Carefree Real Estate Arizona Sellers often want to price their home higher than recommended, and many agents go along with the [...]
Interest Rates: 2016 How High Will They Rise? It's anyone's guess where interest rates will go this year, but if you're in the market to buy or sell a home, you might want to act fast to ensure you snag the lowest rates. As a seller, the quicker you list your home for [...]
Chart Reveals Who Gained the Most Equity in Their Home The average home seller nets about a 23 percent gain in equity from the time they purchase their property – or about $40,000, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. (NAR) What is the percent of Equity Earned in your home? A closer look at [...]
The Do's and Don'ts of Home Appraisal Do's and Don'ts of Home Appraisal | Carefree Real Estate Selling a home was difficult even before the market started to slide. Now every penny counts more than ever — which means that every leaky window, every dangling gutter and every ugly cabinet can make a [...]
While it's true most buyers will personalize the homes they buy, they still look for a clean slate on which to plan their creative ideas. Most people don't have the time, imagination or money to cope with a run-down, untidy property. Don't know where to start on your home fix-up? Painting is [...]
Sell or Remodel Carefree Real Estate Should sell or remodel your home be a fair question in today's market. Every year surveys confirm that homeowners get a better return on kitchen and bath remodeling than on any other home-improvement project. Although you may not get 100% of your investment back when you sell [...]