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What renovations will add value to my home?

Housing Wire

We all love the feeling of a refreshed, renovated home, and being able to enjoy it instills a sense of pride in its owner. That’s partly why people are spending significant time, energy and money on home renovation projects these days. Despite this, there are some renovations that are worth their price tags.

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What agents need to know about the impact of interest rates on the real estate market

Housing Wire

Few things affect the real estate market more than the rise and fall of interest rates , which has a ripple effect that directly influences everything from buyer behavior to market trends. How interest rates impact your clients Let’s look at how interest rates can impact buyers, sellers or homeowners looking to refinance.

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7 Common Mistakes Sellers Should Avoid During a Real Estate Appraisal

Birmingham Appraisal

Homeowners, Don’t Make These Appraisal Mistakes When Selling Your Home As a real estate appraiser, I have seen many mistakes that sellers make during the appraisal process. In this blog post, I will discuss some of the most common mistakes sellers should avoid during a real estate appraisal.

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30 real estate social media post ideas (+ popular agents to follow)

Housing Wire

Include this photo in a gallery that contains multiple high-quality photos of the listing; this will prevent interested buyers from having to spend time finding a link to view the home. Sharing tips could also secure referrals for businesses you partner with, who could in turn be more motivated to refer you to their client base.

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How a transparent marketplace provides a proven path to benefit homeowners

Housing Wire

That makes those homeowners susceptible to predatory behavior by some buyers operating in the pre-foreclosure marketplace, behavior that has been chronicled in several prominent, recent news stories. These institutional buyers purchased pre-foreclosure properties for 30% below estimated after-repair market value on average.

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7 Tips: Negotiating Repairs After a Home Inspection

Raleigh Realty

Is the seller not willing to negotiate repairs? A home inspection provides the buyer with a detailed report of the home’s structure, plumbing, electrical, foundation, roof, etc. It helps the buyer know if certain repairs are needed so that they do not encounter costly problems after purchasing the home.

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The Appraiser’s Guide to Evaluating Home Value Before You Buy

Birmingham Appraisal

Strategies for Evaluating Home Value: What Buyers Need to Know When it comes to purchasing a home, understanding the various factors that affect its value is important. Key Factors For Buyers to Consider 1. Renovations and updates can reduce these effects by increasing a home’s market appeal and extending its lifespan.