You own a house that has seen better days, it needs updating or has structural issues. You just want to get rid of the outdated home and get cash as quickly as possible. Renovating a home is stressful and taxing. In today’s market it is hard to line up qualified contractors to fix a...
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The holiday season from November through January is often considered the worst time to put a home on the market. While the thought of selling your home during the winter months may dampen your holiday spirit, the season does have its advantages. Holiday buyers tend to be more serious and competition is less fierce...
READ MOREHome Repairs That Could Save You Money
Sometimes you have to spend money to save money, especially when it comes to your home. If the thought of spending money to repair that dripping shower or crack in the ceiling makes you frown, remember that a few cheap fixes today could prevent you from spending hundreds or thousands of dollars tomorrow. Install...
READ MOREWhat is Fannie Mae Homepath? Sell House in St. Louis for Cash
That home you’re looking at is a foreclosed house that is owned by Fannie Mae. Although the Fannie Mae HomePath mortgage program was officially discontinued on October 14thof 2014, the Fannie Mae HomePath properties are still available around the U.S., and can be seen on their website www.homepath.com. These houses are targeted towards first-time...
READ MOREHow to Downsize After Divorce in St. Louis?
A smaller home is not only easier to maintain (think cleaning, repair, the money that goes into upkeep, etc.), it’s less expensive to maintain, and less time consuming to maintain. But let’s talk numbers. Downsizing leads to a smaller home leads to less debt and less risk. Your current net income, number of dollars you have safely in...
READ MORESenior Living: A Natural Step | St. Louis Home Buyers
Moving into senior living arrangements can be a big, scary step for many people. Whether it is you or a loved one making the change, there is a lot to take into consideration. We’re here to highlight some things you might want to think about so you can make the most informed decision possible...
READ MOREWhat Should I Consider When Downsizing My Home In St. Louis?
Many individuals spend years upgrading their homes each time they move, whether due to an increase in income or an increase in family size. Although a large home may serve you well for years or decades, the time may come when you start to consider downsizing your home. People decide to downsize for many...
READ MOREEasy Packing and Moving Tips
Congratulations on your new home! Now you just have to figure out how you’re going to pack and move your belongings without breaking the bank, your fragile items, and your back. That’s why we put together this list of easy moving and packing tips that will make your move simple. Get rid of...
READ MORE10 Common Home Inspection Problems
Faulty Wiring Worn or outdated systems and homeowner additions are the most common defects, especially in older homes. Electrical system problems are safety related and require immediate attention. Roof Problems Improperly installed and aged surfaces occur frequently. Often times there are poorly installed or missing flashing at transition areas. Repairs may be simple or...
READ MOREWhen is The Best Time to Sell A House
When you make the decision to sell your home, many factors come into play. Selling your home is a process that includes getting your home ready for a buyer, finding the ideal time to put your house on the market and deciding which selling method would be most beneficial for your personal circumstances. By...
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