Home Selling Tips
Is Renting or Buying Better for Flexibility?
Flexibility is one of the most common reasons people choose to rent instead of buy, but what kind of flexibility are we really talking about? The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Whether renting or buying makes more sense depends on your timeline, your financial position, and how settled you truly are. When Renting Does Make Sense for…
How Long Should You Plan to Stay in a Home in Arizona?
Trying to decide how long makes sense to own a home before moving or turning it into a rental? The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all, but here’s the real-world breakdown we give every client at Century 21 Northwest. If You’re Currently Renting, How Long Is “Too Long”? Short answer: As short as possible – but only after…
Zillow – We Buy Houses Cheap
We’ve all seen them, those cheesy little bandit signs taped to the post in your neighborhood. They promise quick cash for your home. The person responsible for the sign is known as an off market flipper. The dregs of the real estate industry, these often unscrupulous predators offer quick cash and an easy transaction. The…
How to Clean Your House to Sell: Deep Cleaning Checklist
A clean home is an attractive home. If you are not going to hire a cleaning service to straighten up your house before you put in on the market, you’re going to have to learn how to clean your house to sell. Doing so is a key part of making your home buyer-friendly and the…
5 Vital Home Inspection Tips for Sellers
Selling your home isn’t as easy as just getting an offer. You’ll need to convince your prospective buyers that it doesn’t just look good when shown, but rather that it’s actually in a state worth buying. That’s why the buyer will usually insist on an inspection, and why you need to know a few home…
How to Deal With Neighbor Issues When Selling Your Home
Living next to unpleasant neighbors can be tough – unsurprisingly, trying to sell a house while having them can be even more difficult. If you want to figure out how to sell a house with undesirable neighbors, you’ll have to start by identifying and solving what exactly your neighbor issues are.
Home Improvement Tips: What You Should (and Shouldn’t!) Do to Increase Your Home Value
Most people think that home improvements automatically improve the value of their homes. They are, after all, improvements. In reality, though, not every improvement will actually be worth the investment. One of the most important home improvement tips to follow is to learn how to calculate your project’s return on investment.
6 Common Mistakes Sellers Make When Selling a Home
The home selling process can be complex, and it’s very possible that you’ll make mistakes along the way. While some are unavoidable, there are others for which you can be on the lookout. The mistakes sellers make when selling a home are those that can not only hurt their ability to command a good price,…
