
5 REASONS TO GET A HOME INSPECTION BEFORE LISTING YOUR HOUSE
It could save you money: If issues show up in the buyer’s inspection report, the buyer will likely ask for a price reduction, a credit,...

WHAT IS FIRPTA AND HOW DOES IS AFFECT MY HOME SALE?
The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act, better known as FIRPTA, may affect both sellers and buyers, but it concerns primarily...

HOW TO DO A 10-31 EXCHANGE
What is a 10-31 Exchange? A 1031 exchange allows an investor to “defer” paying capital gains taxes on an investment property when it is...


CALCULATING CAPITAL GAINS TAX WHEN SELLING A HOME
Capital gains are the difference between the purchase price of a property and the price you sell it for. Capital gains tax apply to...


7 REASONS YOUR HOUSE ISN'T SELLING
If your home sits idle in a seller’s market, it’s time to get to the root of the problem. Here are a few possible reasons your home isn’t...


6 PROVEN WAYS TO INCREASE THE RESALE VALUE OF YOUR HOME
Little things mean a lot when it comes to selling your home and getting a great price for it. But if everything counts and you have only...

5 STEPS SELLING A HOME
Step 1: Price it right from the start. The price at which your property is marketed can make or break the deal. Hire a professional...

HOW TO PRICE YOUR HOME RIGHT
The single most important factor to consider when selling a house is pricing the house correctly. You don't want to overprice the house...

5 REASONS TO WORK WITH A REAL ESTATE AGENT
Reason 1: Setting the right price. A Realtor can give you up-to-date information on what is happening in your local marketplace, as well...


WHAT IS A TRANSFER TAX AND WHO IS RESPONSIBLE TO PAY?
Transfer tax (referred to as documentary stamp tax in Florida) is a tax imposed by states, counties, and cities on the transfer of the...