Posts Tagged ‘Selling Homes’
Can You Sell a House With a Lien on It? Here’s What You Should Know
Selling a home comes with its challenges, and discovering a lien on your property can feel overwhelming. Written by Rebecca Green for Redfin, Edited by Silvestri Properties The good news? You absolutely can sell a house with a lien — it just requires some extra steps and planning. Let’s walk through everything you need to know…
Read MoreReal Estate Pricing Psychology, Explained
When selling a home, the price you choose is the single most important factor, but it’s not just a financial decision. Written for Redfin by Pablo Alvarez, Edited by Silvestri Properties Setting the right price is an exercise in human psychology. It’s about how potential buyers perceive value, how they compare your home to others, and…
Read MoreWhy Do People Sell Their Homes? Insights Every Buyer and Seller Should Know
As you sell your home, understanding the primary reasons people choose to move can provide valuable context. Written for Redfin by Pablo Alvarez, Edited by Silvestri Properties Key takeaways People sell their homes primarily because of significant changes in their lives. The decision is rarely spontaneous; instead, it is often a response to personal, professional,…
Read MoreWhat 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…
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