Do I Really Need a Buyer’s Agent?

Do I Really Need a Buyer’s Agent?

Work with someone who has your best interests in mind. There is a big misconception many buyers have about a listing agent.*  The listing agent is the Seller’s Agent, AKA, the agent selling a property. Before calling the name of the agent on the sign, keep in...
Tips on Selling a Multiple Family House

Tips on Selling a Multiple Family House

The best practices to successfully sell a property with tenants. So, you own a multiple family home. Or maybe you have a single-family investment property that you are renting to tenants. In my market, a multi-family unit can have up to 4 units before it’s considered...
The 3 Main Factors That Sell A House

The 3 Main Factors That Sell A House

Over the summer, I met Mike for the first time at a neighborhood garage sale. After chatting for a little bit, I handed him my business card as I was about to leave. He looked at my card and said: “Oh, you’re in real estate? Maybe you can help me sell my...
Should I Buy A House? Renting vs Owning

Should I Buy A House? Renting vs Owning

There are so many benefits to owning a house.* Home ownership brings a lot of freedom that you don’t necessarily have when you rent. For me, one of the biggest advantages of owning a home is having the liberty to completely transform our space. Other advantages...
Reasons NOT to do For Sale By Owner

Reasons NOT to do For Sale By Owner

For Sale By Owner, or FSBO, is widely misconceived as an “easy” way to sell your house without representation of a real estate agent. There are many reasons why homeowners choose to sell their house by themselves. The main motivation is to avoid paying a...