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Make Your First Investment Property an Attractive and Profitable Option

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

You’ve just purchased your first property to renovate. Let the Renovations Begin! When you’re figuring out how much money you can put into your property, don’t forget to calculate renovations. How can you capitalize on your first investment property? Next, look at your space. Form a Business Structure.

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Pros and Cons of Selling Your Home As-Is

Cleveland Appraisal Blog

For some homeowners, extensive renovations can present a challenge in terms of time and finances, particularly if you plan to move out of your home soon. Going for an as-is home sale eliminates the need for a lengthy renovation process. Moreover, buyers sometimes prefer to renovate the home according to their taste.

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7 Tips: Negotiating Repairs After a Home Inspection

Raleigh Realty

Is the seller not willing to negotiate repairs? Working through repairs on the home inspection shouldn't be a battle, there should be a mutual understanding from both sides why a buyer is requesting certain repairs and why the seller may decline those repairs. As a buyer, always try to come to the seller from a kind, courteous place.

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Just Put in an Offer on a Home? Here's What to Expect

Eppraisal

The seller can reject your bid, make a counteroffer or accept your original proposal. Your response depends on how the seller replies. If the Seller Rejects Your Offer The seller may deny your home purchase offer for various reasons. Your offer will only become legally binding if the seller signs it.

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Red Flags to Consider When Viewing Homes

Eppraisal

Sellers must understand foundation issues can lower their home value, while buyers could pay between $2,161 and $7,780 for costly repairs, depending on the fix.    Unpermitted Work Certain renovation projects can significantly increase home values. Here are eight red flags to be mindful of when viewing houses.

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Pros and Cons to Selling a House As Is

PennyMac

This is especially true if home sellers are trying to move quickly or are hoping to avoid costly renovations. Selling a House As Is Selling a house as-is means the homeowner will not make repairs or renovations before selling it to a buyer, even if the home has structural concerns or is in poor condition. Rent your home out.

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What to Do if You’re Selling a Home with Foundation Issues

Lamacchia Realty

If you believe your home has foundation damage and you’re looking to sell, there are a few steps you need to take to cover yourself legally and get the most money possible for your home. It’s a seller’s market right now and that means you have the power! Purchasing a Home That Requires Renovations and Repairs. Seller Resources.