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What You Need to Know About Foreclosures in Sarasota

November 28, 2022

When home buyers are looking for a bargain, they often first turn to foreclosures. These can indeed look like a steal, but they often have problems and come with a lot of red tape. If, however, you are armed with some knowledge and are prepared for what you’ll encounter, a foreclosure may be just what … Continued

How to Negotiate Offers When Selling Your House in Sarasota

November 24, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

It’s still pretty much a seller’s market throughout the country right now, with buyer demand high and inventory low. But even though sellers may be in the driver’s seat, they still have to do some negotiating to get the best price and best deal possible. It’s important, then, for sellers to know the negotiation strategies … Continued

How to Know if a Fixer-Upper is Worth it When Buying Sarasota Properties

November 21, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

A fixer-upper, as you likely know, is a house available at a lower price because it needs repairs and/or renovations. Even though you can typically buy a fixer-upper at below market price, it may not be a bargain after all once you’ve paid for materials and labor to make the needed repairs/renovations, especially if there … Continued

Pros and Cons of Hosting an Open House for Your Sarasota Area Property

November 17, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

Hosting an open house has long been an effective sales strategy in real estate. But since the advent of the Internet and the concomitant fact that many buyers do their shopping solely online, open houses have lost some of their marketing viability. Still, some sellers and agents swear that open houses are critical for selling. … Continued

5 Things You Should Know About Investing in Sarasota Real Estate

November 14, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

A lot of people have built wealth by investing in real estate. And because of that, it may seem like an easy way to make a lot of money, but, as with any business, there are considerable risks involved. In addition, it requires that you have a good amount of cash. Still, investing in real … Continued

5 Tips to Help Sarasota Area Home Sellers Handle Pets During Showings and Moving

November 10, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

We love our furry family members, but not everyone is as fond of pets as we are. So they can present some tough challenges when it comes to selling a home. First, you have to figure out what to do with your pets during showings, and then you have to find ways to help them … Continued

3 Things You Should Never Do Before Selling Your House in Sarasota

November 7, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

Selling your house is usually a complex process with many parts that have to be in the right place at the right. That process includes preparing your house for listing, taking listing photos, marketing, negotiating, closing the deal, and more. Any misstep along the way can spell disaster. That’s why it’s important to know what … Continued

Everything Sarasota Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Purchase Contracts

November 7, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

A purchase contract is an essential part of the process of a real estate transaction. It spells out clearly all the details of the sale from the property itself to the financial end of things. Purchase contracts are very detailed and legally binding documents and can be more than a little confusing for both buyers … Continued

How to Know You Are Getting a Good Price for Your House in Sarasota

November 3, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

Although the rate of increase has slowed, home prices are still rising. So right now may be a very good time to think about selling. Before listing your home, you need to know what it is worth so that you can price it accordingly. But when the offers start coming in, it’s difficult to know … Continued

4 Things to do Before Listing Your House in Sarasota

October 31, 2022

By Jeff Nemeth

If you’re getting ready to sell your house, you know you can’t just stick a for-sale sign in the front yard and expect buyers to start rolling. No, you have to do a lot to get it ready – so much to do that it can be overwhelming. So where do you begin, and what … Continued