If your home is for sale during the coronavirus pandemic, the first thing you should do is not panic. The second thing you should do Read more
Easy Ice Dam Fixes for Your Roof
As I’ve been driving around Riverton and Lander the last few days, I’ve noticed a BIG problem with a lot of homes – ice dams.
This time of year, ice dams can be really common with the warmer temperatures melting off all that snow that’s been around since Thanksgiving.
But ice dams form for reasons other than rapidly rising temperatures. Let’s take a closer look at why ice dams form and what you can do to stop them.
Ask O: How Do I Buy a HUD Home?
Not sure how to buy a HUD home? Get a few tips on getting started in this quick guide!
RD Direct: Making the Dream of Owning a Home a Reality
Have you thought about buying a home, but are worried that you don’t make enough to qualify for a large enough loan? Are you worried that the monthly payment will be more than you are comfortable spending?
If you’ve been frustrated by the process of trying to buy a home, there is an answer that has helped many of our neighbors in Fremont County become homeowners.
Ask O: What Should I Do to Sell My Home in 2020?
Dear Olivia,
I want 2020 to be the year I sell my home. What should I do to make that dream a reality?
Sincerely,
Ready to Own
Ask O: What Should My Homeowner New Year’s Resolutions Be?
Dear Olivia,
I purchased a home recently, and am just getting settled in. I’m wondering what I should prioritize as a new homeowner in the new year?
Sincerely,
Happy New Homeowner
Ask O: My Home is Going on the Market. Should I Decorate for the Holidays?
Dear Olivia,
We’ve decided to sell our home, and it will be going on the market soon. With the holidays coming up, we’re wondering, should we decorate or leave the house as-is? Will decorations turn off buyers?
Sincerely,
Happy Holidays
What are Home Sale Contingencies?
There are many different types of contingencies in real estate transactions, but one of the most common types is a home sale contingency.
As the name implies, a home sale contingency stipulates that a buyer’s current home must sell in order for the transaction to buy a new home to move forward.
These contingencies include dates by which the buyer’s current home must sell. If the home is sold by that date, the contract on the new home can go ahead. If, however, the buyer’s current home does not sell, the transaction is nullified.
Ask O: What are Some Home Selling Mistakes I Should Avoid?
Dear Olivia,
I’m ready to sell my first home and move on to something larger to accommodate my growing family. Having never sold a home before, I’m just wondering, what are some home selling mistakes I should avoid doing as a seller?
Thanks!
READY TO SELLRead more
What are Closing Costs for Sellers?
Though every real estate transaction has closing costs, if you haven’t bought or sold a home, you might be unfamiliar with them.
Closing costs for sellers are more numerous, though, and represent a larger amount of money than what a buyer must pay in closing costs.
Let’s take a look at what closing costs are and what they entail for sellers.Read more