The roof took a beating last monsoon. The pool pump sounds like a leaf blower. Selling a house as-is in Arizona starts to sound like the clean way out. It can be close to that. But "as-is" means less than most sellers think, and a few duties follow you to closing...
You're about to pick a list price, and three different websites gave you three different numbers. So you start to wonder if a pre-listing appraisal in Utah would settle it once and for all. Sometimes it does. Other times, it's money spent on a number nobody else in...
Someone you love left you a house, and now you're the one fielding calls about it. Selling an inherited house in Utah usually starts with a question you never had to ask before: who's actually allowed to sign? The answer depends on how the title passed. A will, a...
Second thoughts happen. The replacement home fell through, the job changed, or you stood in a half-packed kitchen and thought, "Can I back out of selling my house?" You're not the first Utah seller to ask, and the answer depends on what you've signed. Your room to...
You found an agent, and now a four-page contract is waiting for your initials. Before you sign a listing agreement in Utah, know what each section does, since it controls how your home sells and what you'll owe. Most sellers skim it, which is how people get...
You're thinking about selling your Phoenix-area home, and you've started doing the math. The sale price is one number. What you walk away with is another. The real estate commission in Arizona is often the biggest selling cost in between. Most pages on this topic...
You have a renter in the house and a reason to sell. Maybe the numbers stopped working, or you'd rather move the equity. Selling a house with tenants in Utah is legal. Still, the lease and the tenant's rights stay with you through the whole sale. So the order...
Mortgage rates are back above 7%, and buyers feel every tenth of a point. If your home is sitting, someone has probably suggested seller financing in Utah. The idea is simple. You become the bank, minus the marble lobby. The details take more care, though, so...
You know what your car is worth in about two minutes. Your house, likely the biggest thing you own, somehow feels harder to pin down. So it's fair to ask whether there's a Kelley Blue Book for houses, and whether it works in Utah and the Phoenix metro. The answer...
Three agents have walked through your living room this week. All three were friendly. All three said your house would "do great." Now you have to pick one and sign a contract that runs for months. The listing interview is where you find out who has a plan and who...
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