Did you just inherit a home? Well, paying taxes on an inherited property can be a little bit tricky. For example, do you still get up to a $250,000 tax credit? Can a capital loss be deducted if the home sells for less than market value? It’s probably a little overwhelming. But not to worry, … Continued
Want to sell your house in Janesville? Awesome. In this guide, we’re going to teach you everything you need to know in order to find an agent, list your home, and get it sold as quickly as possible. We’ll even show you a way to sell your home for a fair cash price, as-is, in … Continued
Need To Sell Your House Fast in Janesville? Read This. There are a lot of reasons that you might need to sell your house fast in Janesville… Maybe you’re going through a difficult season in life — the death of a loved one, job loss, divorce, foreclosure, or something else — and it requires you … Continued
Want some tips for buying a home? It’s an exciting time! But it can also be a little overwhelming — what should homebuyers look for in a new home? How much can they afford? How are they going to coordinate the sale of their current home with the purchase of their next? We’ve been working … Continued
Is it time to bite the bullet and sell your rental property? From managing tenants to paying for repairs, owning a rental property can sometimes end up being more work than it’s worth (especially if your tenants aren’t respecting the property). But selling the property is so final… Is it really time to sell your … Continued
Interest rates for mortgages recently hit record lows again! The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped all the way to a measly 2.86%. And while there’s been a very slight uptick since then — to 3.09% — interest rates are still stifling low. Of course, it’s hard to know how long that … Continued
Are your home’s appliances breaking down? Most appliances last quite a while, but still… time takes its toll. And eventually, even refrigerators, ovens, washers and dryers, air conditioners, and heating elements need to be replaced. Unfortunately, appliances aren’t cheap. To replace all appliances in your home, you’d be looking at well over $10,000. Even just … Continued
Are you struggling to maintain your yard in Janesville? While having a yard or a beautiful garden can add a lot of joy and satisfaction to your life, it can also be frustrating if you don’t have the ability to maintain it like you wish you could. And the bigger the yard, the bigger problem … Continued
Many people don’t know that they can sell their house as-is, for a fair cash price, in just 2 weeks… But they — and YOU — can. In fact, we’ve worked with tons of home sellers in Janesville, to help them sell their home quickly. Some of them were struggling through a messy divorce, some … Continued
Do you need to move because of a job change? While furthering your career or getting a new job can be exciting, the process of actually moving is sometimes stressful and overwhelming. You have to pack, market and sell your home, and coordinate everything with your new job. To make the process as simple as … Continued
Are contractors botching the work on your home? This happens wayyy too often. Some contractors think that they can do poor quality work and get away with it. Unfortunately, they usually do get away with it… And sometimes the best thing you can do is fire them before they do more damage to your home. … Continued
How much is your house REALLY WORTH? Here are some tips for calculating the true value of your home in Janesville … Think Like an Appraiser — Appraisers are market-experts at determining the value of any given home. Primarily, they consider the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, total square footage, lot size, age of the … Continued
Selling your house doesn’t have to break the bank. There are many ways you can save money when selling your house in Janesville. We have put together a few of our favorites in our latest post! You might think that selling your house in Janesville will be a stressful, expensive, and complicated situation. However, it … Continued
Should you sell your house during the Covid-19 Pandemic? There’s no doubt that these are uncertain times… and that has made a lot of sellers wary of putting their home on the market. But it’s actually not as bad as you think. In fact, just this morning, Vox published an article titled, “Why housing prices … Continued
Thinking of downsizing? Want to live a bit more minimalist? Or maybe you’re preparing for retirement? Here are tips for downsizing and getting rid of stuff that’s difficult to get rid of… Start Early & Start Small — The more you procrastinate, the harder it’s going to be. You’re going to have to sell a … Continued
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