Selling your house by yourself is a task so complex that it is common for those who took this for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) challenge to eventually give up and seek the services of a real estate agent. A successful home sale minus the help of an agent could only happen if you fully understand and are…
In our nearly a decade as real estate investors at House Sold Easy, “how to sell my house fast” is the mantra of every homeowner who often consults us. The tips that we share to them essentially cover three elements in order to put a home sale on the fast lane. The appearance of the…
The credit rating of financially distressed homeowners defaulting on their mortgage payments will certainly take a hit. Whether their residential property is foreclosed or underwent a short sale. With a short sale, however, it is quite possible to minimize its adverse impact on your credit score. You may even be able to preserve your…
Foreclosure activity has declined dramatically across the U.S. Here in Missouri, in fact, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis declared recently that the Show-Me State exited the foreclosure crisis auspiciously at the end of 2016. Nonetheless, the foreseen regime of higher interest rates in the years ahead could still bring foreclosure issues to…
True, inheriting a residence from a dear departed involves a wonderful gift. Selling it, however, could be a challenge especially for those unfamiliar with the legalities involved on inheritance that could hinder the heir’s efforts to sell inherited house fast. Probate is one of the major obstacles which typically delay the quick sale of an…
Its Harder to Sell Your House Fast in the Winter Months… Is that statement really true? It sounds incredible but true: The home market even in cold-weather cities like St. Louis, MO, could be pretty vibrant in wintertime. But why anyone would buy my house in the cold winter months, you might ask.…
Nobody can make you spend a fortune to stage the whole house, but there are some common issues that you should do anything to avoid. Do at least the minimum and declutter, clean and paint your rooms in neutral colors. These smart moves will prepare your house for sale and will prevent prospective home buyers…
While the housing market is rebounding, many people in St. Louis are still struggling to make their mortgage payments. If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose. Thankfully, there are a number of things…
It seems like everyday we hear about a new type of crime or scam that is taking over. Property Scams are real and can be really complicated. The first step in not being taken is keep your defenses up, especially if you are working with someone online. If you have never met the person or…
Infographic with Home Maintenance tips to help keep your family warm and safe as cold weather approaches.