Author: jtpalm

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

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 Walton, Newton, Gwinnett & … Continued

When you’re ready to sell your home, it’s helpful to know some insider tricks to make the process fast, simple, and straightforward. By understanding what it takes to sell your home without going through weeks and months of trial and error, you can save yourself time and money as well.  Read on for the inside … Continued

When you’re ready to sell, thoughts of what is wrong with your house, the desire to sell your home for a higher price may motivate you to make the repairs on your own to save money. Remember too, when you are selling, the disclosure form awaits, and you will need to advise the new owners … Continued

Knowledge truly is power, and educating yourself about a subject unfamiliar to you can help remove the fear of the unknown common to borrowers who find themselves facing the possibility of foreclosure. If you are struggling to make your house payments, taking steps to understand the process will help you plan your moves instead of … Continued

While selling your house on your own will save you in real estate commissions, much of the costs you will absorb, such as marketing, are included in the commission. These savings come at a high price for most sellers, and we’ll discuss the costs you can expect with an FSBO listing in Walton, Newton, Gwinnett … Continued

Disclosure documents in real estate require you as the seller to list any known issues with the property and remodeling projects undertaken by the current owners. The disclosure process does not exist only to protect the buyer. It is essential to understand that sellers benefit significantly from this step in any real estate transaction. Read … Continued

Downsizing homes can be a daunting task. You can feel confident moving forward and avoid the sense of dread that so often overwhelms homeowners by following a few simple tips to help you downsize your house in Walton, Newton, Gwinnett & Rockdale County.  Allow yourself plenty of time to go through your belongings, taking several … Continued

Suppose you have been considering making alterations to your home. In that case, the bottom line is to make sure the work is permitted if required by law to avoid the consequences, which are much more complicated than pulling the permit initially.  While you may believe you and your family will live in your current … Continued

Maybe it is time to move!  Signs may be telling you that the time has come, though you may be ignoring them! Is the thought of moving, dealing with showings, or dread of the entire traditional sale process delaying the inevitable? We’ll explore five signs you have owned your house for too long in Walton, … Continued

Saying goodbye to your home and moving to a new location requires a form of closure for many homeowners. Changing our mindset from the change being news to becoming our reality and finally carrying out the move can be made easier through careful preparations. You’ll find five tips below that will help you prepare in … Continued