Author: chase@chasesmithgroup.com

Growing up, there are some things we’ve been made to believe to help shape our thoughts, behaviors, and actions; these things are known as superstitions. And over the years, superstitions have been used to achieve certain goals or get people to behave in certain ways. The reach of superstition has no bounds, it’s used anywhere … Continued

When selling a house, there are many fees you have to take care of. You have to take care of property agents’ fees, renovation and repair fees, and legal fees. Many sellers are well aware of these fees but they pay less attention to legal fees. Legal fees are important because they could stretch into … Continued

Selling a house in a flood zone comes with its risk and before you proceed, there are some factors you must consider. Due to climate change in some areas, the risk of floods has increased and some homes that have never experienced floods are starting to experience them. If you’re going to sell a home … Continued

Termites are little insects that feed on wood. When they gain access to your home, they destroy and ruin the structural integrity of your home. They cause damage that leads to costly repairs.  If you’re planning to sell your house, but discover it has been damaged by termites, how do you sell it? That’s a … Continued

Rental properties are one of the best investments in real estate. As a landlord, you’ve enjoyed passive income from your rental property. Choosing the best time to sell your property can be confusing because you can’t perfectly determine if the real estate market will be favorable or not.  However, is it safe to hold on … Continued

Selling any home is a challenge but selling a split-level home is more of a challenge. Their unique and dated appearance make them less appealing to modern homebuyers who don’t appreciate the layouts of these types of homes.  Split-level homes are only difficult to sell, not impossible, so if you have any split-level home to … Continued

Selling your home before foreclosure may not be the best choice for you as a homeowner, but when circumstances happen, selling your home before foreclosure may be your only choice.  Knowing you’re at risk of foreclosure can be stressful for you as a homeowner. Foreclosure can lead to you losing your home and even ruin … Continued

Real estate agents play a vital role in selling your home, however, you may decide that you don’t want their services when selling your home. Selling your home without real estate is possible but may be difficult especially if you don’t have any prior selling experience. The real estate industry is more favorable to buyers … Continued

The process of selling a home and buying another at the same time can be very stressful, challenging, and expensive. You’ll need to have a lot of money to pull off the deal successfully. If you’re not careful, you may end up in debt trying to achieve this goal. If you’re trying to sell a … Continued

Selling your house without a realtor is know as FSBO (for sale by owner) in the real estate industry. It has always been a thing, so if you decide to sell your home without a realtor, you’re not doing anything wrong. It simply means you won’t be hiring a real estate agent to handle the … Continued

Most homeowners want to know if selling their homes can affect their credit score. Selling your home is supposed to be a good thing for your credit score because it helps to pay off your mortgage balance. In the same vein, selling your home could also affect your credit negatively.  This article will explain in … Continued

The process of selling your home can be stressful which is why most sellers hire a real estate agent. Real estate agents put in a lot of work to get your house sold; from putting your house up for showing consistently to wondering if they’ll get any buyer at all. The process is stressful and … Continued

Before selling your house, you want to make sure that there’s no lien on it. The process of removing a lien on a house can delay the sale of a home or even prevent the sale from happening. To avoid these challenges, you need to remove the lien from your property before putting it up … Continued

After the death of an individual, their estate or property will need to be sorted out and settled. This may mean decluttering or selling some assets in the estate or selling the entire estate that belongs to the deceased.  This article will explain the things you need to know about selling the properties of the … Continued