While the American Dream teaches us to believe that each new home will be bigger than the last, there are various reasons why bigger isn’t always better when it comes to buying a house. When many homebuyers get older, they realize they don’t need much of the space they’ve got in their current home and … Continued
If you’re getting ready to sell your house, it can be upsetting to find out that there are issues lurking underneath the surface you didn’t even know were there. Structural damage has to be repaired. Mold has to be cleaned thoroughly. And if you find out that there is termite damage to your home, that … Continued
You may have heard about companies who buy houses for cash in many different ways. You might have seen an ad online. You might have driven past one of those “We Buy Houses for Cash” signs at an intersection. You might have been doing research on what real estate investors do and how they work. … Continued
Have you ever been in your car at an intersection and noticed a neon sign hanging from a telephone pole that says “We Buy Houses for Cash in Milwaukee” accompanied by a phone number? Even if you didn’t notice it, you’ve almost certainly passed dozens of them in your travels. Your first thought might be, … Continued
It’s one thing to watch a TV show about hoarders and attempts to clean their homes. It’s another thing altogether to be the one who has to do it. If you’ve never dealt with hoarding or the effects it can have on a house, the impact can be overwhelming. Especially if you’re trying to sell … Continued
There could be any number of reasons why you might want to sell a rental property for a house that you own but other tenants live in. You might want to turn that investment into cash. You might want to get out because the property isn’t performing as well as you’d hoped. You might have … Continued
The notion of hoarding has been popularized in recent years by TV shows and pop culture depictions. But it’s one thing to look at a hoarder’s house as a casual viewer and another thing altogether to be responsible for one. Selling a house can already be such a painstaking process that adding in the mounds … Continued
Are you selling a house for the first time? You probably have a lot of questions about how it works, what to avoid, and how to make sure you come out of the process feeling like you got what you wanted. You might have an idea of what the entire home selling process looks like … Continued
There are plenty of reasons why you might find yourself in a position where you need to sell your house quickly or can’t find a buyer on the open market. Whether it’s because of a life change (new baby, job transfer, divorce, relocation), financial reasons (tax liens, foreclosure, inheritance), or disrepair (mold damage, water damage, … Continued
“Should I sell my property to a house flipper?” It’s the kind of question that some people might immediately respond to by saying “No.” But some of the reasons for that are misinformation as well as a lack of understanding about the specifics of each individual situation. The simple answer to that question is that … Continued
There are plenty of reasons why you might need to sell a house as-is. You might need to sell the house quickly and don’t have time to deal with all of the repairs that would be needed. You might discover that there is extensive water or mold damage that you can just can’t afford to … Continued
When homeowners are considering how to sell their house, whether it’s with a real estate agent, selling it themselves, or selling it to a direct cash buyer, they often don’t stop to consider all of the fees and costs involved that accumulate during some of those processes. They might consider the real estate agent commission … Continued
Whether it’s your first time or the fiftieth, selling a home can be daunting. There is so much to know about the process, includes rules, laws, financial considerations, and all of the unique situations that can affect a particular transaction. And if you’re planning to sell your house in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, you have to understand … Continued
Being an active real estate investor and broker in the greater Milwaukee area, I’ve encountered a good number of city of Milwaukee tax foreclosures. Especially novice and out of state investors find these properties attractive because they normally carry a price tag of around $2,500 – looks like a total steal, right? So, what … Continued
“Should I Sell My House for Cash?” All Pros and Cons So, you’re considering selling your house for cash but not exactly sure what that entails. This article will walk you through all the pros and cons you need to consider when making this decision. I do have to say though, in the interest of being … Continued
