Selling a house comes with a lot of moving pieces, and the last thing you want is a deal falling apart over unexpected repairs uncovered during the buyer’s inspection. That’s why it pays to anticipate potential issues before buyers ever step through the door. And one way to do that is with a pre-listing inspection. What Is a Pre-Listing Inspection? A pre-listing inspection is essentially a professional home inspection you schedule before putting your house on the market. Just like the inspections your buyer will do after making an offer, this process identifies any issues with the condition of your house that could have an impact on the sale – like structural problems, faulty or outdated HVAC systems, or other essential repairs . While it’s a great option if you’re someone who really doesn’t like surprises, Bankrate explains this may not make sense for all sellers: “ While it can be beneficial for a seller to do, a pre-listing inspection isn’t always necessary. For example, if your ho...
A Tale of Two Housing MarketsFor a long time, the housing market was all sunshine for sellers. Homes were flying off the shelves, and buyers had to compete like crazy. But lately, things are starting to shift. Some areas are still super competitive for buyers, while others are seeing more homes sit on the market, giving buyers a bit more breathing room. In other words, it’s a tale of two markets, and knowing which one you’re in makes a huge difference when you move. What Is a Buyer’s Market vs. a Seller’s Market? In a buyer’s market , there are a lot of homes for sale, and not as many people buying. With fewer buyers competing for these homes, that means they generally sit on the market longer, they might not sell for as much as they would in a seller’s market, and buyers have more room to negotiate. On the flip side, in a seller’s market , there aren’t enough homes for sale for the number of buyers who are trying to purchase them. Homes sell faster, sellers often get multiple offers, ...
SOLD! $107,100 OVER ASKING PRICE 1532 N Lima St, Burbank 91505SALES PRICE: $1,047,000 3 BEDROOMS / 2 BATHROOMS SQFT 1,365** Welcome to your new abode ** This is a fantastic opportunity to own a rare, almost 8200 sf lot in the wonderful City of Burbank on a tree lined street * The home features about 1365 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and a den/office/studio room that can serve as any space your imagination can inspire * This home shines with light, and with new paint inside and out, a newer roof, new flooring, updated bathrooms and new landscaping touches, you'll want to enjoy every moment here * As you walk up to the front door, there's a patio off the sliding doors, a great spot for morning coffee of after work relaxation * The newer air conditioning unit will keep you cool inside * Other features include a large laundry area, new baseboards, new disposal, an attached carport in front and a detached 2 car garage in back with an added on storage area * ...
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