Published: 02/24/2026
It’s difficult to put your property on the market without lifting a finger.There are usually home repairs, house staging, and a number of other tasks that accumulate on your list. It seems the more you look around, the more work you find to do.For example, when’s the last time you cleaned? I mean, ... (Read More)
Published: 02/23/2026
The housing market attracted a lot of attention in 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic created unique conditions for houses to appreciate significantly in value. There were a lot of people looking for a new home, mortgage rates hit historical lows, and the pandemic impacted the supply of new construction ho... (Read More)
Published: 02/21/2026
Selling your home can be a complex process, especially when navigating the different selling options available. If you're considering selling your home quickly and with minimal hassle, you might have come across terms like "wholesale real estate" and "cash home buyers." But what do these terms ... (Read More)
Published: 02/21/2026
Selling a home is already a complicated process, but it becomes even more challenging when code violations are involved. Whether it's outdated electrical work, structural issues, or unpermitted additions, these violations can impact your home’s value, limit buyer interest, and create financing hurd... (Read More)
Published: 02/19/2026
Selling a vacant or abandoned home can feel overwhelming, especially when dealing with unique challenges like maintenance, security, or finding the right buyer. Whether the property needs repairs or you're unsure where to start, this guide will walk you through every step. With insights from the ex... (Read More)
Published: 02/17/2026
Are you facing foreclosure? You know you’ve missed several mortgage payments, but you just can’t seem to get back on track. Your mortgage payments seem to be getting away from you. And then, it happens. You get a foreclosure notice. And the realization hits you—you’re going to lose your home.... (Read More)
Published: 02/17/2026
If you’ve ever sold a home, you know how lengthy and stressful the process can be, even when both parties bring no obstacles to the table. Selling a home with issues attached can take the entire transaction to a whole new level if you don’t know what to do.It is very important to have information a... (Read More)
Published: 02/16/2026
Selling a house during bankruptcy can feel overwhelming, with legal rules, court approvals, and creditor involvement adding layers of complexity. Homeowners often wonder if selling is even possible—and how to do it without creating more financial strain. In this roundup blog, we’ve gathered expe... (Read More)
Published: 02/15/2026
Selling a house as-is can be a practical and profitable option for many homeowners, especially those looking to avoid the hassle and expense of extensive repairs and renovations. However, this route comes with its own set of challenges and considerations. Whether you're facing financial constra... (Read More)
Published: 02/13/2026
As I reflect back on my work experience in the mortgage and construction industry, I would have to say the most uncomfortable position I have ever held was working in collections for a manufactured home lender. My company coined the position as ‘Financial Counselor.’ I think that term makes it soun... (Read More)
Published: 02/09/2026
Typically, one receives an inherited home from a deceased relative. Inherited homes can be a great opportunity for the inheritor, but sometimes the home can also pose a problem. Many inherited homes have not been taken care of and need many upgrades. When money needs to be put back into the home, i... (Read More)
Published: 02/09/2026
Selling a home can be complex, and distressed homes, also known as fixer-uppers or distressed properties, are often sold at a lower price than their market value. These properties usually require significant repairs or renovations and may have other issues, such as liens or unpaid property taxes. B... (Read More)
Published: 02/07/2026
If you’re facing foreclosure, you’re not alone: In the United States, there’s been an increase in foreclosure activity over the past few years, which could be thanks to ongoing economic hardship or the high unemployment rate. Regardless, you are probably stressed and worried about your house and... (Read More)
Published: 02/07/2026
When a loved one passes away, their property or estate must be distributed among their heirs and beneficiaries (or handled in some other way). The person responsible for overseeing this process is typically named in a will as the executor or personal representative.Dealing with probate can be overw... (Read More)
Published: 02/05/2026
Your house is not in the best shape, and you’re not sure that listing it with a real estate agent is the best option. Or maybe you don’t have time to clean, repair, and stage your home for showings. You might have inherited the home after the death of a loved one, your lenders may have started the ... (Read More)
Published: 02/04/2026
Selling a home often comes with a host of unexpected expenses—from closing fees and repair bills to inspections, taxes, legal fees, and real estate commissions. These costs can take sellers by surprise and significantly reduce the profit they ultimately take home. For older homes or properties with... (Read More)
Published: 02/04/2026
To provide you with some insight into buying and selling homes in Lexington, KY, and surrounding areas, we sat down with Jason Hoskins, the Lexington New Again Houses® franchise owner, to get his unique take. Meet our Lexington, Kentucky expert: Jason’s passion for building ... (Read More)
Published: 02/04/2026
When selling a home or property, you have two primary options: Sell it directly to a cash buyer, or list it with areal estate agent. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. Selling your house to a cash buyer is easier, but you won’t be sure you are getting the highest amount. Listing w... (Read More)
Published: 02/03/2026
There are some circumstances where you may need to sell your home to a cash buyer—for instance, if your house is distressed or in need of major repairs, your lenders have started the foreclosure process, you need a quick exit strategy, or you simply don’t have the time and resources to worry about ... (Read More)
Published: 02/03/2026
Looking for some insight on what it’s like to buy or sell homes in Chattanooga, TN? We sat down with Ken and Tara Tolbert, Chattanooga New Again Houses® franchise owners, to get their unique perspective on buying and selling homes in Chattanooga and surrounding areas. Meet our Chattanoo... (Read More)