We’re continuing our series today on divorce and real estate by telling you about the top mistakes that people make with their homes in a divorce. It’s understandable that people make these mistakes – after all, who plans for a divorce? Today, we’re going to help you how to avoid these mistakes. Top Mistakes People […]
Real Estate. It’s not a topic that people immediately think of when they file for divorce. But that’s a mistake. Because addressing the real estate involved between the couple is a critical step in the divorce process. And preparing for this process is critical to deciding how difficult this aspect of divorce can be. Today, […]
Divorce is hard but an experienced Realtor with a calm head can be a huge asset. Last time, I told you about some of the pitfalls that Raleigh area home owners encounter when facing divorce. Today, I’m going to tell you about the best way to avoid those pitfalls: An Action Plan Here’s Your Step […]
Selling a home in the best circumstances is stressful but, selling in divorce is the second most stressful life event you will ever go through. When children are involved it is even more complicated. Understandably, many people make mistakes with their marital homes during divorce because they’re in a highly emotional state. Divorce is an ending […]
We are just about at the end of our series on how to win a multiple offers situation but we still have a couple of pearls of wisdom left to give you. Here’s my 9th tip on how you can win a bidding war: How to Make the Escalation Clause (a.k.a. the Multiple Offer Addendum) […]
In the final installment of this series in how to understand and navigate the appraisal process, we’ll explore the most important piece of it all: your rights. “What are my rights in the appraisal process….” is one of the most asked questions that I field from my Wake County home buyers and it’s something that […]
The Raleigh real estate market is overflowing with interested home buyers searching for their next dream home. Unfortunately, there has not been an equal number of home sellers entering the market. This has created a situation where there are more buyers than sellers, giving sellers the advantage. What has resulted is a real estate market where […]
As we near the end of the series in understanding and navigating appraisals, today we’ll take a look at two of the biggest drivers of a strong appraisal: location and size of the home. Not only are these key, but, there’s also nothing that you can do about them as a Wake County home buyer […]
Thank you for taking the time to check out our Raleigh, NC area real estate blog. Today, we’re going to share with you our 7th tip for how you can win a bidding war if you encounter one as a Raleigh area home buyer. And if you’re new to our site, make sure to check […]
As I continue with this next piece in my series on appraisals, we will now take a closer look at other anomalies in the process: Refinances and Home Equity Lines of Credit. Many times I meet with Wake County sellers who previously had their home refinanced or had taken out an equity line of credit and […]