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In many cases, selling a home is considered stressful. However, it doesn’t have to be. A cash home sale is more streamlined and it can benefit you in many ways. Selling your home can be simple rather than a hassle.  Sell As Is  One of the benefits of selling to a cash buyer is you typically don’t need to worry about making repairs or renovations to your home. Most cash buyers are looking to purchase homes as is. They then take on the responsibility of making repairs to the home before selling it again. Selling your home as is will save [...]

If you’ve never sold your home to a cash buyer, you’re likely full of questions about what to expect. Typically, a cash sale is a more streamlined, convenient experience. It will remove the hassle of selling your home and only requires a few steps.  Verify Funds and Sign Contract Once you find a buyer and they’ve made an offer you agree with, you need to make sure they actually have the money for the sale. To verify funds, your buyer will typically need to send over bank statements as proof of funds. Additionally, they may pay a portion of the cost [...]

A cash buyer has quickly become a popular option for many home sellers. In a cash sale, the buyer has all the money upfront rather than needing to get a mortgage loan. This changes the process significantly for all involved. There are many reasons people choose to sell to a cash buyer.  A Quick Sale  One of the most common reasons people sell to cash buyers is because the sale is much quicker than a traditional sale. In a typical sale, it can take weeks to months before your buyer gets approved for their mortgage loan and this is usually after [...]

With the rise of home buying companies and cash home sales, there has also been a rise in home buying scams. Because of these scams, some people are skeptical of home buying companies. Fortunately, you can safely find a trustworthy company if you know what to look for.  You Contact Them First  In order to find a company you can trust, you simply need to know the signs of common scams and then look for the opposite traits in a home buying company. It is fairly common for scam artists to contact you first and ask you to sell your home [...]

Most people are familiar with the traditional home sale process where they find a realtor, list their home, and wait for a buyer to make an offer. What they don’t realize is that cash sales are a wonderful alternative. They can make the home selling process much easier.  What Is a Cash Sale? The name “cash sale” might make you think you’ll be getting a briefcase full of cash in exchange for your house, but that’s not quite how it works. A cash sale simply means the buyer has all the money for the home upfront. They won’t need to apply [...]

Many people choose not to sell their homes as is, simply because they don’t know what to expect from the process. When you sell as is, you don’t need to spend money on repairs nor do you have to wait months for them to be complete. Selling as is can help you get your home on the market sooner.  Make Minimal Repairs  While some buyers will take a home completely as it is, this isn’t always the best option for you. Selling a home without updates already subjects you to a lower sale price, but that price can be even lower [...]

A home enters the probate process once the owner has passed. During probate, the court will validate the will and begin transferring all the assets of the deceased. The home has three potential paths it may take once in the probate process.  Transferred to Named Beneficiaries  Probate is made easier if there is a will in place, as well as designates who will receive specific assets. If the will lists a named beneficiary, then the executor of the estate will begin the process of transferring the home to that person. First, the executor needs to get permission from the court before [...]

Most people associate selling a home with months of work and waiting. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. There are several things you can do in order to sell your home in 30 days or less.  Preparing Your Home  Your first step will be preparing your home for sale. In most cases, people will make repairs and renovations to their home. Doing so will increase the value so you can expect to sell your home for more money. Additionally, buyers are more likely to purchase homes that have been renovated or updated. If you do update, be careful with [...]