Selling Tips – Heart and Homes

Mortgage Forbearance: A Helpful Option for Homeowners Facing Challenges

Agent Value, For Sellers, Foreclosures, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

Let’s face it – life can throw some curveballs. Whether it’s a job loss, unexpected bills, or a natural disaster, financial struggles can happen to anyone. But here’s the good news. If you’re a homeowner feeling the squeeze, there’s a lifeline that many people don’t realize is still available: mortgage forbearance. What Is Mortgage Forbearance? …

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Home Staging FAQ: What You Need To Know

For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

You may have heard that staging your home properly can make a big difference when you sell your house, but what exactly is home staging, and is it really worth your time and effort? Here are a few quick FAQs that can help you decide how much you should prioritize staging as you prep for …

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How Eco-Friendly Features Can Boost Your Home’s Value

For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

Selling your house? Or just looking to increase the value and appeal of your home for when you do? Here’s something you should know – homebuyers are increasingly looking for homes with environmentally friendly features. What Energy Efficient Features Do Buyers Want? According to recent data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), when buyers …

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How Home Equity May Help You Buy Your Next Home in Cash

Equity, For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

Building equity in your house is one of the biggest financial advantages of homeownership. And right now, homeowners across the country are sitting on record amounts of it. Here’s a look at how that equity could be a game changer for you, and why it’ll flip your perspective from “Why would I move right now?” …

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Struggling To Sell Your House? Read This.

For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

When you sell your house, ideally, you want it to go something like this: your house sells for top dollar, you get it sold quickly, and it all goes down without a hitch. But what many people don’t realize is that even in today’s market where there are more buyers than homes for sale, there …

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Only an Expert Agent Can Give You an Accurate Value of Your Home

Agent Value, For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

In today’s digital age, it’s tempting to rely on automated tools for everything — including figuring out how much your house is worth. But be careful. The automated estimates you’re seeing online often miss key details that affect the true market value of your home. Before you toss a for sale sign in your yard …

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Why More Sellers Are Hiring Real Estate Agents

Agent Value, For Sale by Owner, For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

Putting your house for sale on your own – often called “For Sale by Owner” or FSBO – might be on your mind. But you should know that it gets complicated very quickly, especially in today’s complex market. That’s why data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows a record low number are going …

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Sell Your House During the Winter Sweet Spot

For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

A lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to sell a house. And sure, buyer demand usually picks up at that time of year. But here’s the catch: so does your competition because a lot of people put their homes on the market at the same time. So, what’s the real advantage of …

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Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?

For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling their house. But sometimes life gets in the way and that’s just not possible. Maybe that’s why, 39% of sellers chose to sell as-is instead (see chart below): If you’re feeling stressed because you …

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Make Your House the Top Thing on Every Buyer’s Wish List This Season

For Sellers, Selling Tips / By hhh2022

With the holidays right around the corner, homeowners planning to move have a decision to make: sell now or wait? Some may even consider taking their house off the market until next spring. But is that the best choice? Because at this time of year, your home can really stand out. Here’s the thing: there …

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