Selling Your Home

Sept. 3, 2024

What the NAR Settlement Agreement Means for You

 

N.A.R. Settlement: What Home Buyers and Sellers Need to Know - Megan Micco  - Berkeley Real Estate Expert

Navigating the Changes: What the NAR Settlement Agreement Means for You

The real estate landscape is shifting in the wake of a landmark settlement involving the National Association of Realtors (NAR). This agreement is set to have a profound impact on real estate professionals nationwide, and here at Empire ...

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Aug. 5, 2024

Sell or Rent? Tips for Homeowners Making the Big Decision

 

Hey there! Deciding what to do with your house when it's time to move? Should you sell and start a new adventure or keep it as a rental to build some long-term wealth? That's a great question, and it's not always an easy one. Whether you ...

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April 10, 2020

What You Can Do to Get Your House Ready to Sell

Some Highlights:

  • Believe it or not, there are lots of things you can do to prep your house for a sale without even going to the store.
  • Your real estate plans don’t have to be completely on hold even while we’ve hit the pause button on other parts of daily ...
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Dec. 13, 2019

Get Your House Ready To Sell This Winter [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights

  • Winter is a great time to list a house, since inventory is traditionally low, and most sellers are holding off until spring to put their homes on the market.
  • Waiting for warmer weather when more competition is on the market will only put your house up against many ...
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Nov. 13, 2019

Best Reason to List Your House in the Winter

 

Many sellers believe spring is the best time to put their homes on the market because buyer demand traditionally increases at that time of year. What they don’t realize is if every homeowner believes the same thing, then that’s when they’ll have the most competition.

Link  to free guide  ...

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July 31, 2019

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Sell Your House

As a homeowner, it’s always tempting to dream about the next big project you’re going to tackle. The possibilities are endless. Should I renovate? Should I refinance? Should I stay? Should I move? The list goes on and on.

In today’s housing market, it’s actually a great time to shift ...

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July 17, 2019

What a Difference a Year Makes for Sellers

Over the last few years, many sellers have been hesitant to put their houses on the market because they feared not being able to find another home to buy.

We’ve reported on inventory shortages in the past, and it’s been a constant concern for potential buyers throughout recent years. New ...

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July 10, 2019

4 Tips to Sell Your Home Faster

Since June of last year, we have seen an increase in the inventory of homes for sale month per month. Every spring and summer, the inventory increases because people want to sell their home. For those with children, they may want to be in their new home for the beginning ...

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June 21, 2019

4 Reasons to Sell This Summer [INFOGRAPHIC]

Some Highlights:

  • Buyer demand continues to outpace the supply of homes for sale. This means that buyers are often competing with one another for the few listings that are available.
  • Housing inventory is still under the 6-month supply needed to sustain a normal housing market.
  • Now may be the time ...
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June 17, 2019

5 Reasons to Sell Your House This Summer

Here are 5 compelling reasons listing your home for sale this summer makes sense.

1. Demand Is Strong

The latest Buyer Traffic Index  from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows that buyer demand remains strong throughout the vast majority of the country. These buyers are ready, willing, and ...

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