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5 Ways We Make it Easy to Sell Your House in Birmingham

December 6, 2020

Isn’t there an easier way? Selling your home can be an extremely emotional experience, it is never easy to say goodbye to a home that holds your family memories. Not only this, but the stress of living in a home that is listed can be overwhelming. When you add in all of the decisions to … Continued

Listing Costs to Expect When Selling Your House in Birmingham and How to Avoid Them

December 3, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Considering selling your house in Birmingham? You’ll want to understand your listing costs first. It’s important to understand all of the options available when you’re selling your home. While the go-to method of home sales is to list in the traditional method, either through a real estate agent or on your own, many homeowners don’t … Continued

What To Do If You Can’t Sell Your House on the MLS in Birmingham

December 2, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Need to sell your house in Birmingham? Tired of waiting for the right buyer to walk through the door? When a property lingers on the MLS it can send a signal to buyers that there is something wrong with the property, or it would not have been sitting on the market for so long. Should … Continued

What are Closing Costs Exactly in Birmingham?

November 27, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

You’ve likely heard about closing costs, but do you know everything that they include? Check out our closing cost “FAQ” to learn more about what closing costs are all about. What Are Closing Costs Exactly in Birmingham? Closing costs refer to all of the fees that must be paid at the closing table. Depending on … Continued

6 Facts About Selling Your House in Birmingham That An Agent Will Not Tell You

November 26, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Considering listing your home? You absolutely have to know these 6 facts about selling your house in Birmingham that an agent will not tell you. Before you reach out to a real estate agent to sell your property, don’t look back with regret over not actually understanding everything that lay ahead in the traditional listing … Continued

Make a Good Impression: 4 Tips for Selling Your Home in the Winter in AL

November 24, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Are you selling a house? If you’re selling in the winter, you’ll want to read this post right away to learn how to make a good impression: 4 tips for selling your home in the winter in AL to help you increase the likelihood that you’ll sell… Selling can be a lot of work even … Continued

Having Trouble Paying Your Mortgage During COVID? What 2021 May Look Like For You in Birmingham

November 22, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Having trouble paying your mortgage during COVID? It’s estimated that 400,000 homeowners who qualified for government-backed mortgage forbearance programs did not take advantage of the benefits and are already behind on their mortgages. As the new year approaches, the moratorium on government-backed mortgages ends. Nationally, an average of 1 in 10 homeowners are behind on … Continued

How To Prepare For The Home Buying Offer In A Seller’s Market In Birmingham

November 20, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

If you are selling your Birmingham house in a seller’s market, you’re probably expecting to get an offer very soon… but once you get an offer, what should you do? In this blog post you’ll read how to prepare for the home buying offer in a seller’s market in Birmingham… In a seller’s market, you’re almost … Continued

4 Ways Selling Your House Now in Birmingham Will Save You Money

November 16, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Sellers, trying to decide whether to hire an agent or go it alone? This may be the biggest decision of your life. Selling to a professional buyer is an alternative that could save you thousands! Traditional listings leave you facing an unknown end date while taking all the legal risk and paying for all the … Continued

5 Situations That May Make You Want To Sell Your House Directly vs. Working With a Birmingham Real Estate Agent

November 15, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Need to sell your house fast? How you sell your home is not only the first decision you must make in the process. No matter the reason, you should consider both the stress factors and financial realities of the method you select to sell your home. Educating yourself on your options is the key to … Continued

5 Obstacles Homeowners Face When Selling Their Houses During the Winter Months in Birmingham

November 12, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

When the time has come to sell, making the wrong choice can be costly. Read on to learn about 5 obstacles homeowners face when selling their houses during the winter months in Birmingham. Right Price Never has it been more important to list your home at the right price from the start. When faced with … Continued

How to Know if You Should Refinance or Sell Your House in Birmingham

November 10, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Many people are strongly attached to their homes and despite changes in their life find it problematic to make the decision to sell. Having built equity in the home over a long period of time, one consideration is refinancing to resolve the issues that brought up the subject in the first place. We will discuss … Continued

How To Sell Your House in Birmingham Without Sinking Any More Money Into It

November 8, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

There are many reasons that homeowners are selling their property, often drastic life changes, such as divorce or death, may leave many homeowners ready to walk away without looking back. With interest rates low, it is a great time for them to find a new place to call home. Many sellers have inherited a property … Continued

5 Misconceptions People Have About Professional Home Buyers in Birmingham

November 4, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Having the wrong idea about something can hold you back and can often prevent you from making the right choices in life. When it comes to selling your home, which in many cases is one of the largest investments of a lifetime, it is important to consider all options available to you as a homeowner. … Continued

5 Tips for Selling an Inherited House in Birmingham

November 2, 2020

By chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Family members or close friends commonly enact a will leaving their property holdings to their next of kin or people who meant a lot to them. Inheriting a home is quite common, yet the property is often unwanted. Leaving a recipient holding what is often an unaffordable property, due to upkeep, property taxes, and any … Continued