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A few years ago, Action 5 News ran a story on the thousands of blighted homes creating eyesores across the city. Blight is a bit of an umbrella term in this case, covering everything from houses that look run down to houses that are sincerely on the brink of collapse.  If you own one of […]

Can you sell a home in foreclosure and still come out ahead? For many homeowners facing the weight of financial strain, foreclosure may feel like the final chapter, a door closing on what was once a secure investment. Yet, foreclosure doesn’t have to spell defeat. With the right strategies and a clear plan, selling a distressed […]

Did you know that, according to US News & World Report, approximately 25% of U.S. mortgages are assumable? Selling a home with an assumable mortgage can be advantageous, but it requires careful consideration. Today, we’re taking a closer look into the benefits, challenges, and essential steps involved in this process to help you make informed […]

As of October 2024, the median home price in TN on single-family homes is $345,000, based on ATTOM Data research. You’re likely wondering when you’ll receive payment for your recently sold home in Memphis, TN. Selling a home can be stressful, especially when anticipating a payout. Understanding the home sale payment timeline can ease your […]

According to the Luxury Playbook, Memphis is one of the best places for real estate investment in the country. And that means people are always on the hunt for a good investment in the area. With the growing demand, you might consider whether an instant cash offer for your house could be your best option. This […]

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, […]