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How Much Will Listing Your House Really Cost in Atlanta?

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If you plan on listing a Atlanta house, there are costs to contend with before you list, during the listing process, once an offer has been made and when you find yourself at the closing table. In our latest post, we will take a look at some of these listing costs so you can determine … Continued

Is Hiring An Agent in Atlanta REALLY Worth It?

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For many people, when they think about selling their houses, the first thing they will do is look around for a local agent. Agents can be a wonderful asset when selling your house, however, it is not the only strategy you should consider. By doing a little homework, you can successfully sell your house on … Continued

Selling Your House Without An Agent in Georgia

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We live in a world where everyone does everything without expensive expert service providers. People trade stocks without a stockbroker. People create wills and trusts without attorneys. Many even remodel homes without contractors. As independent as everyone is, why wouldn’t you want to look at the benefits of selling your house without an agent in … Continued

Can A House Be Sold While In Probate In Atlanta Georgia?

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The answer to the often-asked question “Can a house be sold while it is in probate in Atlanta Georgia?” is “Yes.” But you must adhere carefully to your state’s pertinent rules and regulations. The probate court will monitor every step and all aspects of the sale, and if you’re the executor, you, too, must monitor … Continued

What Can Go Wrong When You Inherit a House in Georgia

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If you’ve suddenly inherited a house, you may not be prepared for the questions and issues that can arise. And if you make the wrong decisions, you will likely encounter financial, emotional, and family problems before long. Forewarned is forearmed, they say, so here’s some of what can go wrong when you inherit a house … Continued

Guide to Land Investment in Georgia

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When it comes to real estate investment, land is often times the overlooked step-child. There is amazing potential when investing in land that many investors never tap into! Learn more about land investment and strategy in our latest post! There are many reasons to get into land investment. It can be an excellent way to begin … Continued

5 Tips for Sustainable Investment Growth in Georgia

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Many people get into real estate investment thinking they will instantly strike it rich. This is rarely the case. There is much more work that goes into successful investment growth. In our latest post, we will explore ways to accelerate and amplify your real estate investment success. Real estate investment is a great way to bring … Continued

Dealing With Bad Tenants in Atlanta

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Owning a rental property is an excellent way to generate extra income for you and your family. However, if you are faced with bad tenants, your wonderful investment can quickly turn into a nightmare! In our latest post, we will provide you with our favorite tips for dealing with bad tenants!  Do own a rental in … Continued

How To Know When It’s Time to Sell in Atlanta

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Some people stay in their house because the idea of selling hasn’t even occurred to them. While the house might not be meeting their needs, the idea of moving is a distant thought. We become so comfortable in our houses, that we fail to remember that we don’t have to live there forever! How do you know … Continued

4 Ways To Attract Home Buyers in Atlanta

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As the saying goes, “there is more than one way to skin a cat.” The saying is truer when it comes to selling your home than skinning cats since we don’t advocate doing that. Home buyers in Atlanta have different needs; preparing your sales strategy accordingly helps increase home showings and makes for faster sales. Here … Continued

Cash For Houses In Atlanta – Is it right for you?

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You’ve seen the signs at almost every street corner or off-ramp, “Cash for houses in Atlanta.” Some of these are cartoonish signs and others might even be handwritten, nailed to a light pole. Some cash for houses signs makes claims they buy houses in any condition and for competitive rates and all cash. If you need or … Continued

Prepare to Sell My House Quick In Atlanta

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There are many reasons you might want to sell your home quickly: relocations, financial hardships or even medical issues. It really doesn’t matter what the reason is for you, but understand that buyers may try to jump on your motivated seller status if you don’t position your property right. Here are the best preparations to selling your … Continued

What is Market Value vs Assessed Value in Atlanta

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When it’s time to sell your Atlanta home, there can be some confusion when determining the value. If you REALLY want to know what it is worth, you can pay to have an appraisal done. An agent should be able to provide you with detailed CMA reports, letting you know what is going on in … Continued

What It REALLY Costs To Sell Your Home in Atlanta

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Listing your home isn’t free. There are costs, chores and a lot of work that goes into getting your home ready for the market. Before you list your home, think about the time, energy and money that go into it. If you have a direct buyer, with a great offer, it is often preferred to … Continued

Costs of Listing With An Agent in Atlanta

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When selling your Atlanta home, don’t rush into signing with an agent until you run some numbers and learn about all of your options. There are many costs of listing with an agent, sometimes a direct sell is a more lucrative choice. Educate yourself on all scenarios before you sign a listing agreement that binds you … Continued

What are Closing Costs Exactly in Atlanta?

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You’ve likely heard about closing costs, but do you know everything that they include? Check out our closing cost “FAQ” to learn more about what closing costs are all about. What Are Closing Costs Exactly in Atlanta? Closing costs refer to all of the fees that must be paid at the closing table. Depending on … Continued

Moving? Learn When to Call a Mover in Georgia

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Ah moving! Should you do it yourself? Or should you hire some help? In this article, we will help you determine if you should go at it solo, and when to call a mover in Georgia.  Ask Yourself These Questions When Considering Using a Mover How Much Are You Moving? If you are moving a … Continued

5 Tips For Moving With Kids in Georgia

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Whether you are moving across the street or across the country, moving with kids can be stressful on both you and them! Luckily, the move doesn’t have to be painful for anyone! Check out our tips for moving with kids, and make your relocation a breeze!  Tips For Moving With Kids! Nobody likes saying goodbye. … Continued

How to Move if Your House Hasn’t Sold Yet in Georgia

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So you’ve found your dream home. There’s just one problem: You haven’t been able to sell your house yet. So what do you do? In this article, we hope to help you figure out how to move if your house hasn’t sold yet in Georgia. Moving can be tough when you are trying to buy … Continued

6 Owner Financing Tips For Sellers In Atlanta

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If you’re thinking of selling your house using owner financing, make sure you read this blog post to learn the 6 owner financing tips for sellers in Atlanta… There are many ways to sell your house. You could list it on the market and see what sellers will pay. You could work with a real … Continued

Can Appraisals Affect The Selling Price On A House In Atlanta?

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If you’re thinking about selling your house then you are probably trying to figure out what your selling price might be. Part of that process is getting an appraisal (or valuation) on your home. So, if you’re wondering, “Can appraisals affect the selling price on a house in Atlanta?” then keep reading… When selling your … Continued

Hidden Costs Home Sellers Face In Atlanta

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Thinking about putting your Atlanta house on the market? Before you do, learn more about the unexpected costs home sellers face when trying to sell their homes in Atlanta. You might be surprised at what you will be required to spend in order to successfully sell your home. Many people think that they will simply … Continued

The Worst Times To Sell Your House In Atlanta

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Thinking about selling a property you own? Learn about the best and worst times to sell your house in Atlanta in our latest post! Statistically and logically there are good times and bad times to list a house for sale in Atlanta. If you are able to, avoid listing during times when it is less … Continued

Running The Numbers For Selling Your House in Atlanta

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Selling your house in Atlanta? Make sure you run the numbers so you know exactly what to expect! A traditional sale can cost a fortune whereas a direct sale won’t usually cost you anything. In this blog, we discuss the costs and timeframe you can expect when selling your house in Atlanta!  Many people will … Continued

Why Your Home Isn’t Selling In Atlanta

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Have you tried listing your house without luck? It happens to people all the time. Learn why your house isn’t selling in Atlanta in our latest post! There are many things that can cause a house to not sell on the MLS. Whether the house is old and ugly or new and shiny, dealing with … Continued

How To Set Your Asking Price When Selling a Home in Atlanta

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When selling your home in Atlanta, you will obviously want to get a great price for it. However you don’t want to price too high, and scare off potential buyers, nor do you want to price too low, losing out on thousands of dollars. There are proven methods and strategies we would like to share … Continued

4 Staging Tips To Help You Sell Fast in Atlanta

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Properly staging your home is key when you are trying to sell your house in Atlanta. Many people think this will cost a fortune on decorations and upgrades, but there are many ways to do this without breaking the bank.With a little time and effort, you can make your home stand out and look truly … Continued

3 Ways To Appeal To Buyers in Atlanta

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Having a well thought out asking price will bring a lot of interest to your home in Atlanta. However, you’ll want to employ some additional tactics in order to really appeal to buyers. Ready to make your home memorable and primed for a quick sale? We’ve got you covered in our latest blog post! Appeal … Continued

3 Home Upgrades To Invest In and 3 To Forget About

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When people begin thinking about selling their home in Atlanta, upgrades can be a first step many people take. However doing too much, or upgrading things that don’t provide much return can be a waste of time and money. We have put together our list: of 3 upgrades to invest in and 3 to forget … Continued