Finance Books For Retirement, Kids, Selling Your Home
Reading up on intimidating topics can help you build your financial foundation. These books will help you learn to manage your retirement, talk to your kids about money and even sell your home.
Selling Tips For A Tough Market
With economy on tilt and political instability in several parts of the globe, home sellers are increasingly nervous about whether their properties will sell quickly, slowly, or at all. When you're selling in tough times, you've got to be as aggressive as possible. Home sellers need to make sure they're doing everything right when it comes to price, condition and the marketing of your property.
50 Simple Steps You Can Take To Sell Your Home Faster And For More Money In Any Market
America's bestselling real-estate expert Ilyce R. Glink offers a highly practical, reader-friendly guide to selling your home quickly and for the best price—in any market.
Sell Your Home: Tips For Selling In A Buyers Market
Ilyce shares tips on selling your home in a buyers market. Sellers should take another look at their homes, from a buyers point of view to see if there's anything they should change. Homeowners trying to sell their homes should also check with buyers agents and real estate brokers to see if they can tell you why your home isn't selling.
Going From Homeowner To Home Seller
If buying a home seems scary, selling has the potential to really turn your world upside down. If you're going to sell, you'll have to separate from your home - and the sooner the better. Until you do, you'll remain a homeowner rather than a home seller.
Spread The Word: Your House Is For Sale
Before you list your home for sale, or shortly thereafter, you should enlist your neighbors' help in finding a buyer for your property. They can be the best source of marketing for your for sale property because they already like living in the neighborhood. Even though you've hired an agent, plan on spending a good deal of time letting everyone you know that your home is for sale.
Sellers, Landlords And The Lead Paint Requirements
In 1992, the Environment Protection Agency passed a rule requiring home sellers or landlords of homes built before 1978 to provide information about the hazards of lead paint to the buyer or tenant. They must obtain a written acknowledgment that the buyer or tenant received it. And, sellers and landlords must disclose to buyers and tenants whether there is any lead-based paint or lead-based paint hazards on the property.
Be Creative With Your Open Houses For Success In Selling Your Home
Of the many tools a seller has at his or her disposal, few are as effective as an open house. An open house allows either agents or home buyers to walk through a for-sale house, and take a look around without making a formal appointment. There are many ways sellers can get creative to help their open house be a success.
Buying Or Selling A Home
If you're buying or selling a home, you probably have a lot of questions. As long as interest rates stay low, buyers and sellers will continue to be busy. Here are a few questions answered about buying and selling homes.
Before Signing A Listing Agreement
Listing agreements are binding legal documents, but many sellers don't think twice before signing them. It's important to understand and negotiate a listing agreement to terms you are comfortable with, otherwise you'll be accountable for whatever is in the contract. Here are a few things to consider before signing a listing agreement.