Category: Selling Investment Property

Negotiation Tips For Getting The Best Price For Your Seattle House

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When you buy a home, the seller you’re buying from will probably expect you to negotiate the asking price. In fact, most sellers price their home a bit higher than market value to compensate for negotiations. Negotiating can be intimidating, but knowing what to expect can make the process a little less scary. Selling your home is a huge financial transaction, one that may impact your life for years to come. So, naturally, you want to sell for the highest price possible. With the current strong seller's market, buyers are being cautioned to make conservative offers. Consider this from Credit.com: "Before you jump in with an offer . . . above the asking price, it's good to take a moment to consider if the house is also a wise investment." Although it's a seller's market, you'll still have to negotiate. Here, then, are some negotiation tips for getting the best price for your Seattle house.

How A Seattle Real Estate Agent Can Help You Invest

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For most people getting into real estate investing, using a good agent is a good idea. However, many investors are unwilling to hire a real estate agent due to bad previous experiences or simply wanting to save on the fees and commission that they would spend on the agent. However, an agent can help you find good deals on investment properties, bring critical negotiation skills to the table, provide assistance with contracts and other legal intricacies, and much more. Many investors just don't realize how much an agent can do for them. Let’s take a closer look, then, at how a Seattle real estate agent can help you invest, examining exactly what an agent provides.

Our Most Frequently Asked Questions From Home Sellers In Seattle, WA.

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Selling your home can be such an overwhelming process. There are so many minor and major details to consider in every step at either side of the real estate which can be a lengthy, complicated process involving many inter-related and sometimes confusing steps, especially for first-time sellers. There's way more to it than just listing and collecting the check (and that, of course, is why agents are worth every bit of their commission). So, naturally, sellers usually have a slew of questions – even before they begin the selling process. With that in mind, here are our most frequently asked questions from home sellers in Seattle.

How to Buy a Seattle Home You Intend to Rent Out

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Buying a home to rent out – that is, purchasing an investment property – is no small undertaking. Buying properties and renting them out is by far the best way to create generational wealth and passive income for life. Any number of things can go wrong to ultimately make you lose money. Still, though, real estate is typically a sound investment, especially when you consider that more people have become millionaires through real estate investing than by any other means. Read on to find out how to buy a Seattle home you intend to rent out.

Is the Zillow Estimated Value (Zestimate) A Good Way To Determine The Value Of Your Home?

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Let’s put this into perspective. Would you marry someone without ever seeing them? Let’s just say you had looked them up online and read their linked in profile, seen their picture and really good idea of what they were like and how they looked but you never spoke to them on and never saw them. Would you marry them? Well, me either. TownHouse For Sale In Mill Creek, WA near Bothell, WA This lovely townhouse in Mill Creek will sell quickly and above “listing price.” What is your home for sale really worth in todays market? That’s sorta like trusting Zillow to value your home. You see Zillow is an algorithm based on public data. Zillow has never seen the inside of your home and it’s a computer.

Selling Your Shoreline, WA Home – Without the Hassle

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Are you possibly thinking of selling your home but you don't want to hassle with all the things you’ll need to do?  

Or maybe you aren’t comfortable having a bunch of people trample through your house with everything we have going on in the world.  I understand.

Tips for Selling A Multi-Family Property in Shoreline, WA.

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Obviously, the process of selling a multi-family property is quite a bit more complex than that for selling a single-family home – and usually for the obvious reason that a lot more people are involved. In addition, sellers of multi-family property have to follow certain rules and regulations in order to be legally compliant. Above all, you don't want to open yourself up to the possibility of being sued. So to help you out, here are some tips for selling a multi-family property in Shoreline.
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Selling Your Home Is Easy… But Will You Be Able To Find A New Replacement Property To Buy?

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Thinking about selling, but worried you won’t be able to find a replacement property and you’ll be homeless?

Well, that’s a very understandable concern, clearly before you decide to sell one home, you have to have a plan for finding your next home!

I’ve got good news: There are many solutions to help you with selling your home and finding a replacement home even with limited inventory here in Seattle, Shoreline, Mill Creek and Bothell.  

Selling Your House in Seattle This Year? Here’s What You Can Do To Get Ready Now!

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Before you put your house on the market, ask your real estate agent for guidance on improving your home's presentation. Your agent can tell you what buyers expect in your particular market and at your home's price point. Getting your house ready to sell can seem enormously intimidating – there just seems to be so much to do in the beginning. But selling your house in Seattle doesn't have to be such a daunting undertaking. If you start early enough and do the things that matter the most first, it will be far more manageable. Also, keep in mind that if you have any equity in your house, it's a job for which you'll be handsomely paid at the end – the sale.
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6 Repairs to Make NOW to Sell Your Snohomish Home This Spring

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Are you looking to put your home on the market soon? If so, then there are several things on your to-do list already. One of those major “to-dos” should be making essential repairs to increase the profitability of your home. Otherwise, a home inspector will come in and expose the flaws of your home. No longer can you just throw your house up on the market and hope for the best. That used to work, but not so much anymore. Now the watchword is "fixing to sell," which means that you'll likely have to perform certain repairs and updates to meet buyers' expectations. And this applies especially during spring when inventory is higher and buyers can be pickier. So below are 6 repairs to make now to sell your Snohomish home this spring.