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5 Situations in Which Hiring a Birmingham Real Estate Agent Doesn’t Make Sense

December 26, 2021

Traditional listings aren’t always the best method to sell your home in Birmingham. There are many situations in which homeowners may find listing their home for sale independently or with a real estate agent isn’t in line with their problems or goals, depending on the circumstances. Read on as we explore five situations where hiring … Continued

How to Sell a Mobile Home Without a Real Estate Agent in Birmingham

December 25, 2021

By Connor

Ready to sell your mobile home in Birmingham but prefer not to work with a real estate agent? Considering the high commissions they charge, it’s easy to understand why so many owners attempt to sell a mobile home without an agent. But, much like setting off on an adventure without the proper knowledge is likely … Continued

3 Key Differences Between Property Wholesalers and Birmingham Real Estate Agents

December 25, 2021

By Connor

A wholesaler offers homeowners an option when they are trying to sell a property; typically, these houses are in a state of severe disrepair and often don’t garner their market value with a traditional listing on the MLS. Seen as bargains by typical buyers, offers, though rare, are usually insultingly low offers. Wholesalers are dedicated … Continued

How to Estimate the Costs When Selling Your House in Birmingham

December 24, 2021

By Connor

Selling your home on the Birmingham market either on your own or with a real estate agent involves spending money out of pocket and settling up the remainder of the bill at the closing table. Adding up the numbers of a listing can be incredibly eye-opening; however, many homeowners fail to account for all the … Continued

How to Sell an Investment Property Without a Birmingham Real Estate Agent

December 23, 2021

By Connor

As a real estate investor, you understand that you must also plan your exit strategy for your properties; just as there’s a time to buy, there’s a time to sell. Therefore, when it’s time to sell an investment property, it is understandable that investors like you want to avoid paying a real estate agent a … Continued

4 Reasons to Sell Your Birmingham House Directly

December 22, 2021

By Connor

You are likely to avoid what you don’t understand; however, this often leads to missed opportunities. There are many different situations, issues with properties, and reasons for selling. When the time comes to sell your home, the traditional market and all the trappings of a real estate agent aren’t always a perfect fit. So, it’s … Continued

4 Things You Should Know About Selling Your House to a Direct Buyer in Birmingham

December 21, 2021

By Connor

When it’s time to sell your house, the most critical decision is selecting your sales method. Unfortunately, when the conventional home sales method comes to mind, working with a real estate agent, the next thought is typically the pain of paying the real estate agent’s commissions and all of those fees at closing, depleting the … Continued

5 Tips to Help You Sell Your House Before the End of the Year in Birmingham

December 19, 2021

By Connor

Once you’ve decided to sell, why not take every step possible to close the deal as quickly as possible and move on to your new home. We’ll cover five tips to help you sell your house before the end of the year in Birmingham. Declutter Our first tip is to do a deep clean from … Continued

5 Reasons Why Birmingham Investors Are Adding Mobile Homes to Their Portfolios

December 18, 2021

By Connor

The secret is out! The time has come for mobile homes to get the respect they deserve as a passive income stream and building a retirement nest egg. Investing in real estate and building a portfolio of real estate holdings has been the pathway to freedom for savvy investors earning passive income by quietly investing … Continued

5 Common Misconceptions Homeowners Have About Professional Property Buyers in Birmingham

December 18, 2021

By Connor

If only I’d known. Before you find yourself saying this about the benefits of working with professional property buyers, instead of listening to gossip and rumors, why not take the time to educate yourself about how the process works. Investigate for yourself; you’ll find that local professional property buyers offer this option as a solution … Continued

What Birmingham Home Sellers Need to Know About Closing Costs

December 17, 2021

By Connor

Each step in the process of selling your home on the traditional market comes with a cost. Then, after all of the anticipation, you have finally sold your home, and the new focus becomes the complex closing process wherein the title on the home transfers to the new owners. So often, sellers’ purchase of their … Continued

How to Sell Your House Without a Birmingham Real Estate Agent

December 16, 2021

By Connor

When it comes time to sell, it can be challenging to make all of the decisions you’ll face during the process. But, of course, your first decision is the method you’ll use to sell your home. Your home, likely one of the most significant investments of your lifetime, holds a high value to you. Therefore, … Continued

4 Tips for Selling an Old House in Birmingham

December 15, 2021

By Connor

While older homes are often quite charming, their age can be of concern to buyers. Because of the unique challenges that older homes can present, you must take special care to improve your odds of a deal. Therefore, we’ve gathered together our top four tips for selling an old house in Birmingham. Price Believe it … Continued

How to Decide if You Should Keep or Sell Your House in Birmingham

December 14, 2021

By Connor

Do you want to sell your house in Birmingham? Just as there is a right time to buy, there is a right time to sell your home. Of course, many factors may influence the decision ahead, such as changes in your finances or significant life circumstances that have caused an upheaval in your life. Perhaps … Continued

3 Reasons Why Land Should Be Your First Birmingham Real Estate Investment

December 13, 2021

By Connor

It’s a simple fact that there just won’t be more land than there already is. Hence, the supply is limited, and because the population is increasing, land will always be in demand, making it an excellent investment. Be sure you’ve done your homework, make certain the land is accessible by road, and there will be … Continued