The true costs of owning the wrong Sacramento home can be not only emotional but very expensive. Why live another day in a home that you can no longer afford or just doesn’t suit your lifestyle any longer? Here are some of the true costs of owning the wrong home in Sacramento. Overbought Many times buyers fall in love with a property and are unaware of the true costs involved with ownership of this specific home, impulsively buying more house than they can truly afford. Owning the wrong Sacramento home can bury you in financial debt. You could end up paying more in interest on loans trying to ..read more

Are you truly happy with your house in Sacramento? While there are several upsides to homeownership, as with everything in life there is always a cost to benefits. Over time, circumstances can change meaning that what may have once made your dream home is an asset no longer serves you. We will explore these five ways to know your house in Sacramento is more trouble than it’s worth. Taxes or Fees Property taxes may rise dramatically, depending on market fluctuations and could outpace any increase in your income over the same time period. Another expense that may be unplanned is tax assessments ..read more

Thinking about selling your house in Sacramento? Traditional home sales carry several expenses, some of which you may not have taken into consideration. No matter if you select to work with a professional real estate agent or sell on your own, you’re likely to run into all of these expenses. We will explore five costs you may not be aware of when selling your house in Sacramento. Commissions and Fees Along with the traditional commissions that real estate agents charge, there may also be fees charged for the brokerage services and other costs associated with using an agent. Even if you sell on ..read more

After facing the loss of a loved one who didn’t have a will or investments protecting against the process altogether. To sell a probate property can mean long drawn out proceedings, especially with larger estates.  It can be costly to go through, so avoid making the mistake of skipping any of the legal requirements which can further tie up your property. You’ll need to be patient as the assets of the deceased are analyzed and the rightful inheritors of the estate are determined. Executors may need to liquidate the real estate, leading to the probate court distributing the funds evenly amo ..read more

Thinking about using an FSBO listing? Before you jump into the for sale by owner (FSBO) waters, it’s important to understand how the costs of this method of listing a home can cut deeply into your time and money.  We’ll cover what you should know about using an FSBO listing to sell your house in Sacramento  Commissions While many homeowners undertake this difficult task on their own believing they will save thousands on commissions, more often than not they learn too late that this is not the case.  When you list your home, it is likely that you’ll still be working with a real e ..read more

FSBO property listings are one option for homeowners in Sacramento. “Let’s sell it ourselves and save all of those real estate agent commission fees for ourselves!” Sounds great, right? When it comes to FSBO listings for sale by owner, going it alone isn’t always the right move. The process of selling a home is much harder than it would appear. A 90 percent failure rate for FSBOs trying to sell their own home should give you pause, especially with such an important decision.  When you’re ready to select the method you’ll use to sell your home, which is likely one of your most significant ..read more

Unlike a private home, selling your multi-family property involves several people, depending on the number of units. Sellers must put a great deal of consideration into the transaction to ensure they aren’t crossing any legal lines regarding the laws, rules, and regulations of Sacramento by which multi-family property owners must abide. Failure to do so can be extremely costly. We will cover five tips for selling your multi-family property in Sacramento  Check the Lease When you set about selling your multi-family property in Sacramento, the first thing you need to do is open all of the l ..read more

Buying and selling a home are two very different processes. First time home sellers may not know all that goes into successfully selling their house. It takes some work to find a buyer while getting the price you want. Below, find our… 4 best tips for first time home SELLERS!  The Price is Right You want to get as much money for your house as possible. Who wouldn’t? Many homebuyers make the mistake of being overly ambitious when it comes to the price their house will sell for. The day your house hits the market, it should be priced correctly! Don’t price high and hope ..read more

Maybe you’ve been on the fence about selling your house. You are wondering if it’s the right time. We have put together a few questions to ask yourself to help you determine if it’s the right time to sell your Sacramento home!  What is the property doing for you? Your house should be doing one of these things: The home is your primary residence, somewhere that meets all of you and your family’s needs. It is a house you rent to high-quality tenants. It provides a consistent income with low overhead costs. You use the property for recreation. Maybe is a place for vacations o ..read more

Time and money are crucial factors when you are selling your home. If you need to sell your Sacramento house fast… there are local professional home buying companies who pay cash for homes in Sacramento CA. Let’s dive into how you can sell your local Sacramento house fast and get cash for your house in the process without having to list your house with a real estate agent, or wait months for it to sell. How Do Cash For Homes in Sacramento Buyers Work? Finding reputable local Sacramento house buyers who pay cash for homes in Sacramento can be a daunting task. However, with a little re ..read more