Posts Tagged ‘Sellers’
What Is an ALTA Settlement Statement?
Written for Redfin by Carson Sperry, Edited by Silvestri Properties An ALTA settlement statement is a standardized, itemized disclosure form used in home sales to show the complete breakdown of all the money changing hands at closing. This document was created by the American Land Title Association (ALTA) to provide a transparent accounting of all…
Read MoreShould You Get a Pre-Listing Appraisal Before Selling Your House?
As home prices fluctuate and buyers focus on affordability, sellers might take a closer look at how they price their homes. Written for Redfin by Ashley Cotter. Edited by Silvestri Properties. One question that comes up often before listing: Can a pre-listing appraisal help set the right asking price before a home hits the market. In most cases, sellers…
Read MoreEmotional About Selling Property? Here’s How to Detach and Sell with Confidence
For many homeowners, selling a home is far more than a simple business deal. It can be a deeply emotional process. Written for Redfin by Pablo Alvarez. Edited by Silvestri Properties When you feel emotional about selling property, the memories, the hard work, and the personal attachment can cloud your judgment, potentially costing you time…
Read MoreWhat to Pack First When Moving House: Your Stress-Free Guide
When preparing for a move, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is, “What should I pack first?” Whether you’re moving into a four-bedroom house in Phoenix, AZ, or a two-bedroom bungalow-style home in Durham, NC, organization is the key to streamlining your entire move. This guide outlines exactly what to pack first when moving house,…
Read MoreTop Deal Breakers When Buying a Home
While no home is “perfect,” hear from an agent on common red flags that deter buyers. Written by Susan Kelleher for Zillow, Edited by Silvestri Properties We all have preferences for how we want to live, and what kind of house inspires joy, so there’s no hard and fast rules for when to walk away…
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