Blog Category - Selling

Jan 30, 2026 • 10 min read

10 Best Builders to Sell Your Home to in Raleigh, NC [2026]

Are you considering selling your Raleigh home to a builder? Consider these 10 trusted builders in Raleigh, NC. Selling your home in Raleigh, North Carolina, does not always mean listing it on the traditional real estate market. For homeowners looking for a faster process, especially those with older properties that need many updates and repairs, selling directly to a home builder can be an attrac

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Apr 24, 2022 9 min read

Financial Resources and Information for Veterans Buying a Home

Finding a home as a veteran comes with unique struggles. It’s difficult enough to learn the ins and outs of home buying, as it is. Then, add the extra risk factors that come with veteran status, and you end up with over 32,000 homeless vets in the U.S. Veterans looking for homes for sale face numerous obstacles including but not limited to: Social reintegration for veterans shouldn’t be as diffic

Apr 24, 2022 7 min read

Should You Buy a Home With a Garage, Carport, or Off-Street Parking?

In much of the United States, owning a car is a necessity. According to the Census Bureau, 91.5% of households in the United States have access to at least one car. For the most part, many homes have more than one car with the average number of vehicles in an American household being 1.88. If you are looking for a home, such parking places are a major consideration. Homebuyers have three primary

Apr 19, 2022 10 min read

LGBTQ+ Housing Guide: How to Find a Welcoming Home

From discriminatory lending practices to exorbitant interest rates, LGBTQ people have faced many barriers to homeownership. As the movement for equality continues, it's important to understand the obstacles that have been overcome and the obstacles that still need to be overcome.According to a study done by UCLA, only 49.8% of LGBT adults own their homes, compared to 70.1% of non-LGBT adults.Let’

Feb 19, 2022 10 min read

Appraisals 101: What to Expect From the Home Appraisal Process

Wondering what to expect from your home appraisal? We have you covered.You've found a home you love, put down an offer you're excited about, and the closing date is fast approaching. Now it's time for the home appraisal.The light at the end of the proverbial tunnel is close. You can practically feel the keys landing in your hand, especially if you're a first-time homebuyer. But before you do ther

Feb 19, 2022 23 min read

17 Realtors® Go Back in Time: First Year Real Estate Advice!

One of the first questions new Realtors have for me is always 'how much money will I make in my first year?' and in order to answer that question, you need to understand how Real Estate Agents make money. How much commissions you make in your first year as a Realtor will depend entirely on you and how much business you generate. Your gross income differs from your net income, so make sure you tra

Feb 9, 2022 11 min read

7 Ways To Downsize Your Home

Bigger is not always better. Sometimes, less really is more. You may feel the need to downsize your home, which can happen for many reasons, including if you want to save for a house while renting. Real estate agents often hear from their clients that they are looking to downsize to save money or simply because their house has too much space and no longer fits their needs. Downsizing is one of th

Oct 9, 2021 10 min read

10 Real Estate Tips BEFORE You Sell Your Home

When you bought your home, you likely felt a great deal of excitement, as well as some apprehension. That feeling probably faded once you settled in and started to make it your own. Whether you have stayed in your home for a number of years or you are having to sell your home earlier than anticipated, you might experience similar emotions throughout the selling process. Lets take a look at 10 simp

Sep 2, 2021 13 min read

7 Things to Do BEFORE Selling Your House

Wondering what you should be doing to get your home ready to list for sale? Here are 7 things you should do before selling your house! Are you considering selling your home, but maybe don’t know where to start? Should you hire a realtor or sell it on your own? What updates can you complete on your home to make it more marketable? What other steps can you take in order to boost its curb appeal? Le

Jul 17, 2021 4 min read

How to Move Cross Country

Considering a cross-country move Heres our how-to-move cross-country guide jam-packed with useful money-saving tips There are few transitions in life more disruptive than moving. Add to that a cross-country haul in between and you are looking at quite the challenge. But there are ways to make it much easier if you move with kids.Whether youre moving to Raleigh, North Carolina, or San Francisco, Ca

Jun 26, 2021 7 min read

How to Buy a Home Before Selling the One You Live In

Ready to buy a home If so, things can get a little complicated if you arent a first-time buyer. After all, first-time buyers have the luxury of taking their time shopping for a home when the right one comes along, they also dont have to worry about selling an existing home before they make an offer. If youre a current homeowner and are ready to relocate, there are some logistical and financial ob

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