Guides for home sellers
Plain answers to the questions sellers ask most, whether or not you end up selling to us.
- How to sell an inherited house: a step-by-step guide
Who can sell, how probate fits in, what to do with everything inside, and how to choose between listing, fixing up or selling as-is.
- Your listing expired. What now?
Why houses don't sell, what to look at before relisting, and the honest pros and cons of each next step.
- How to sell a house when you live out of state
Selling a house you can't easily visit: managing access, repairs and paperwork from a distance, and signing remotely.
- Listing with an agent vs. selling to a direct buyer: an honest comparison
When listing gets you more, when a direct sale makes more sense, and the questions to ask either way.
- Selling a house as-is: what it means and what to expect
What 'as-is' really means, what you still have to disclose, who buys as-is houses, and how to tell whether it's the right move for you.
- What it really costs to sell a house
The costs sellers forget to count: commissions, repairs, prep, carrying costs and fees at settlement, and how to compare offers by what you keep.
- Can you sell a house with liens or back taxes?
Usually, yes. Here's how liens and unpaid property taxes are handled when a house sells, and what to check before you start.
- How to sell a house with tenants in it
Your options for selling a rental with tenants in place, what their lease means for the sale, and how to keep things respectful for everyone.
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