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According to Realtor.com, in October 2024, the median listing home price in Memphis, TN, was $220,000, marking a 13% year-over-year increase. Despite this growth, many homes in Memphis spend weeks and even months on the market. This raises the question: Can a well-executed house showing expedite the sale of your property? Let’s take a look […]

The National Association of Realtors says that more than 4 million homes were sold last year in the U.S. with many of them needing repairs or updates. Selling a run-down house can feel overwhelming, especially in a competitive market like Memphis. How can you secure a good offer for a property that’s less than perfect? […]

One area homeowners often overlook- yet can have a massive impact on the sale price- is curb appeal. More specifically, front door curb appeal. It’s the first thing buyers see, and as the saying goes, you don’t get a second chance to make a first impression. But here’s the question: Can you really balance the cost […]

In the first two quarters of 2024, almost 671,000 new Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) totaling around 105 billion originated from lenders, according to Core Logic. Increasingly, Americans are tapping into their home equity using HELOCs and other home loan strategies to pay large expenses or other bills.  If you are planning to sell […]

Did you know that nearly half of homeowners can’t afford to live in a $250,000 house? According to the National Association of Home Builders, over 66 million households have a hard time paying mortgages. Daily living costs and interest rates have steadily increased, pushing many people out of their homes. If you’re looking to find a new place, […]

Selling a home for cash might sound like a breeze – no banks, no waiting on financing approvals, and fewer hoops to jump through. But as smooth as a cash-only sale can be, there are still essential steps and potential pitfalls to consider if you want to get the most out of the process. Luckily, […]

The average house in the United States is worth around $507,000, and those who have built equity in their home can generate a substantial amount of income through selling it. However, there are sometimes roadblocks that prevent the sale of homes. One of the most common is a deed of trust, and many people aren’t […]

Maybe you developed a love for DIY home improvement projects and tackled a lot of remodeling on your own. Now that you’re getting ready to sell your house, you’re wondering how much of that work should have involved a permit. The Spruce provides a useful list of the types of projects that cities tend to […]

According to recent Census data, less than half of all Memphis homes are owner-occupied. That means that the majority of properties are available for rent, and many of them are currently tenant-occupied. What if you own a rental property in Memphis but you don’t want the responsibility anymore? What are your landlord selling responsibilities?  Today, […]