Why Some Houses Sell Quickly and For More Money I often sell my listings on the first day or the first weekend on the market. Other home sellers may wonder why some houses sell more quickly while others languish on the market. The short answer is that a myriad of factors are involved, with the ... Continue Reading » about Why Some Houses Sell Quickly
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Should You Buy or Sell First if You Currently Own a Home?
Which Comes First, Selling Your Home or Buying a New One? You are buying your second home but need the proceeds from the sale of your current home to do so. Should you buy or sell first? Yikes! How is this possible? Relax. I can help you do this. Let’s just break down the tasks. Get Your ... Continue Reading » about Should You Buy or Sell First if You Currently Own a Home?
Upsizing Your Tulsa Home
Unfortunately, our homes do not always grow with us. What initially worked fine for a single person, a young couple’s starter home, or a family with a newborn quickly becomes too small as families expand and multiple generations live under one roof. One option for creating more space? Remodeling and ... Continue Reading » about Upsizing Your Tulsa Home
Downsizing Made Simple
As the price of utilities, gas, groceries, and pretty much everything else continues to rise, homeowners begin re-evaluating their lifestyles. The "tiny home" trend only gained in popularity over the past several years. The Motley Fool reports that experts believe that the tiny home market is ... Continue Reading » about Downsizing Made Simple
Why List Price Matters
To say that the Tulsa real estate market has changed over the past few months is a bit of an understatement. A year ago, many sellers sold their properties within days of listing them. And sometimes, they saw multiple buyers bidding on a single home, too. Well, the market has shifted a bit. Prices ... Continue Reading » about Why List Price Matters
Comps Can Help You Sell Your Tulsa Home
Are you thinking about putting your Tulsa home on the market? One of the most important things to think about is the list price. This is one of the first things home buyers look at when searching for a home. But pricing your home to capture buyers' attention and sell quickly takes a bit of finesse ... Continue Reading » about Comps Can Help You Sell Your Tulsa Home
Foreclosure vs Short Sale: What Homeowners Need to Know
The rising costs of gasoline, groceries, and other essentials have hit every American in the money belt lately. Some people struggle to make ends meet, including paying for their residences. If you find yourself falling short on your monthly mortgage payment, you may face either foreclosure or ... Continue Reading » about Foreclosure vs Short Sale: What Homeowners Need to Know
How to Know It’s Time to Sell Your Home
According to iProperty Management, people stay in their homes for an average of 16 years. Approximately 42% of homeowners sell in less than 10 years. They sell their homes for a myriad of reasons. A growing family (upsizing). Empty nest (downsizing). Wanting to live closer to family. A job change. ... Continue Reading » about How to Know It’s Time to Sell Your Home
Can You Trust Online Home Value Estimates?
Anyone who looked for a Tulsa home for sale recently online probably noticed something interesting. No matter which site you looked at (Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, etc.), in addition to the "for sale" price, you may have seen an "estimated value". If the estimate comes in higher than the list ... Continue Reading » about Can You Trust Online Home Value Estimates?