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Pros and Cons to Selling a House As Is

PennyMac

This is especially true if home sellers are trying to move quickly or are hoping to avoid costly renovations. Selling a House As Is Selling a house as-is means the homeowner will not make repairs or renovations before selling it to a buyer, even if the home has structural concerns or is in poor condition.

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Home Appraisals – What Do They Look For?

D Fritz Appraisals

Home appraisals are a vital part of the home buying process as they have a big influence on the amount a lending institution will loan the buyer. They are also used to assess the value of the home for home improvement loans and insurance evaluations. What is a Home Appraisal and Why is it Important?

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3 Situations Where It Pays to Buy a Fixer-Upper

Zillow

It's every home buyer's worst nightmare: Finding a house within striking distance - of your price range and work- that quickly turns into a money pit. Although he's sunk considerable money into his two-story, late-1990s home, he feels it was a good investment. Should you make a fixer-upper your next home?

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How to Build Equity in Your Home

Chicagoland Appraisal Blog

Building home equity is one of the many financial benefits to homeownership, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. Increasing your property value through renovations or home additions, and paying off your mortgage, seem like the most straightforward ways to build equity.

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How to Build Equity in Your Home

Appraisal Partners Blog

Building home equity is one of the many financial benefits to homeownership, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. Increasing your property value through renovations or home additions, and paying off your mortgage, seem like the most straightforward ways to build equity.

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10 Ways to Financially Benefit From Your Home

PennyMac

Equity is the difference between the market value of your home and the amount you owe on your mortgage. Once you've accumulated enough home equity, you can tap into it for various needs like home renovations, debt consolidation or other expenses. Consolidate Debt Your home equity can help you take charge of your debt.