How Do Cash Home Buyers Calculate Offers? The Full Formula Explained
Most cash home buyers use the 70 percent rule: cash offer = (ARV x 0.70) – repair costs. Full formula explained with worked examples.
Selling Your House to Pay Medical Bills: A Practical Guide
Selling a home to pay medical bills: practical guide to options, timing, Medicaid considerations, and how a cash sale can fit when speed matters.
Selling a House With Deferred Maintenance: When the Repair List Is Too Long
Selling a home with years of deferred maintenance: the fix-it-vs-as-is math, what cash buyers offer, and when listing still makes more sense.
Selling a House During Bankruptcy: A Practical Guide
Selling a home during bankruptcy is possible but requires court approval. Walk-through of Chapter 7 vs Chapter 13 sales, proceeds, and timing.
Selling a House With Liens, Back Taxes, or Code Violations
If your home has a tax lien, a contractor’s lien, an HOA judgment, a mortgage second, or city-imposed code violations recorded against it, you may have…
Selling a House With Fire, Water, or Storm Damage
If your home has suffered fire, flooding, hurricane, tornado, or other significant damage, you’re probably balancing several decisions at once. Dealing…
Selling a Hoarder House As-Is: A Compassionate Guide
Selling a home that’s filled with decades of accumulated belongings is one of the hardest property situations families face. Whether you’re the…
Selling Your Home When You’re Behind on Mortgage Payments
If you’re a month or two behind on your mortgage, you’re already past the point where many homeowners can pretend the problem will fix itself. The…
How to Sell a Rental With Bad Tenants Still In It
If you’ve been a landlord long enough to want out, you probably already know there’s no clean way to sell a rental property when the tenant situation…
Selling Your House During a Divorce
A divorce is one of the most stressful life transitions, and the house, usually the largest jointly-owned asset, sits at the center of the financial…