Some homes are purchased solely to serve as a rental house. The process of buying a rental property is very similar to purchasing a personal residence. The similarity ends, however, after a rental house is purchased. After that, it may take several weeks to place a newly purchased home in service as a rental property. The length of time required to prepare a home for rental depends on its condition when purchased.…
Read More »When you’re tidying your residence before an open house, you might initially be tempted to cram anything that is cluttering a room in the closet to make the room look tidier. The issue with this decision, however, is that many prospective buyers will open your closets. This isn’t being nosy — in order for someone to seriously evaluate your home, he or she will want to see what the closets look like.…
Read More »When you are in the market for a new house you will probably look at quite a few houses. Some of them may be in pristine shape while others can have quite a few things wrong with them. No matter what shape the house is in, you want to make sure you don’t offend the seller if they are present when you are looking at their home. Here are some things you should know about offending sellers:…
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