Things to Know About Massachusetts Real Estate
Massachusetts is a great place to live. The state is full of history, has an exceptional education system, and its healthcare system frequently ranks high in national rankings. This makes it an ideal place to sell real estate, as just being in the state alone offers buyers great benefits. However, there are important things to know
Home Features to Highlight
Every house and property you sell is going to have its own unique features you’ll want to highlight for potential buyers. These features help your property stand out from the rest of the houses on the market. Many of them even increase the property value, so it’s vital that you advertise them to ensure you are
Selling a House in an HOA
You’ve got this great property that you’re eager to sell, but it’s in a neighborhood that has an HOA. What does this mean for your sale? Does this add or take away from the property value? What is an HOA anyway? Here are a few things to know about selling a house that’s part of an
Why You Shouldn’t Skip the Home Inspection
Time is money, and with how hot the real estate market is right now, you want to sell homes as fast as possible to make more profits. So you might be looking for steps to skip in the selling process. Because of how quickly houses are getting bought, many first-time home buyers feel they need to
Selling a House with an In-Law Suite
In-law suites are becoming increasingly common not only in Massachusetts but across the United States. Multigenerational living arrangements are becoming more and more popular. This can mean moving in an elderly relative or giving your adult-age kids their own space while they save up for their own place. In fact, Pew Research Center estimates that one
Pitfalls of Flipping A House
Flipping a house looks fun, easy, and profitable, doesn’t it? Take a house that needs some major updates, make the renovations yourself, sell it at a higher value, and profit. It’s something you as a real estate agent might consider doing yourself, as you see tons of houses and know what house-hunters are really looking for. However,
Simple Tricks to Maximize Curb Appeal
In the real estate industry, first impressions of a house are critical. Whether it’s through marketing photos or in-person viewings, the first thing potential buyers see is the exterior of a property. Curb appeal is essential for making potential buyers interested and invested in the house. It makes them feel like they’re already home and will
Why You Shouldn’t Skimp on Real Estate Photography
A picture is worth a thousand words, and those words could make or break your next house sale. With how competitive the real estate business can be, you need to use every resource available to stand out and secure those sales. According to LinkedIn, realtors “spend approximately 30% more time on photo shoots when compared with other
Things to Know if Selling a House with A Pool
As a real estate agent in Massachusetts, you’re probably showing all kinds of properties, from historic Victorian homes to modern ranch houses. However, especially with the summer months on the way, if you have a property with a pool on your list, you need to know what you’re in for. You might think selling a house that
FAQs for Selling a House As-Is
So you’re selling a house that’s got a few issues. Perhaps the roof needs replacing, or there’s a leaky faucet. It’s understandable that your home has some small imperfections. After all, more than 30% of Massachusetts homes were built before 1940. The problem is, renovations aren’t as simple as they seem. They’re expensive if you hire professionals,