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How Home Equity May Help You Buy Your Next Bend Home in Cash
Building equity in your house is one of the biggest financial advantages of homeownership. And right now, homeowners across the country are sitting on record amounts of it.
Here's a look at how that equity could be a game changer for you, and why it'll flip your perspective from "Why would I move right now?" to "Why wouldn't I?"
Home Equity: What Is It?
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Struggling To Sell Your House? Read This.
When you sell your house, ideally, you want it to go something like this: your house sells for top dollar, you get it sold quickly, and it all goes down without a hitch.
But what many people don't realize is that even in today's market where there are more buyers than homes for sale, there are still things that can cause delays or even keep a house from selling. According to Zillow, in 2024, as many as 1 in 3 sellers took their home off the market before it ultimately sold.
And while the reasons those houses didn't sell are going to vary, there are some general themes that come through. If you're having trouble getting your house sold, here are the top three hurdles that could be getting in the way, and how an expert agent can help you solve these issues.
1. Priced Too High
It's no surprise that price plays a major role when you sell. And in today's market, overpricing a home in...
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Only an Expert Broker Can Give You an Accurate Value of Your Home
In today's digital age, it's tempting to rely on automated tools for everything — including figuring out how much your house is worth. But be careful. The automated estimates you're seeing online often miss key details that affect the true market value of your home.
Before you toss a for sale sign in your yard and expect to bring in the number you saw for your house online, you need to understand why these tools generally aren't spot-on and why working with an expert Bend Premier Real Estate broker is the best way to get an accurate picture of what your house is...
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Should You Sell Your House As-Is or Make Repairs?
A recent study from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) shows most sellers (61%) completed at least minor repairs when selling their house. But sometimes life gets in the way and that's just not possible. Maybe that's why, 39% of sellers chose to sell as-is instead (see chart below):
If you're feeling stressed...
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Don't Let These Two Concerns Hold You Back from Selling Your House
If you're debating whether or not you want to sell right now, it might be because you've got some unanswered questions, like if moving really makes sense in today's market. Maybe you're wondering if it's even a good idea to move right now. Or you're stressed because you think you won't find a house you like.
To put your mind at ease, here's how to tackle these two concerns head-on.
Is It Even a Good Idea To Move Right Now?
If you own a home already, you may have been holding off because you don't want to sell and take on a higher mortgage rate on your