Category Archives for "Home Selling"
Find out all there is to know about selling your CT home with these helpful posts by Minna Reid, experienced Realtor and owner of Reid Real Estate Group.
April 26, 2019
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
Divorcing couple wraps up their loose ends in this FHA short sale success!
Divorce tends to get complicated, and many times jointly owned property can be a headache. Matters get even more difficult when the debts against the home exceed the homes value, and a traditional sale is just not possible.During the divorce the ex wife had moved out and signed a quit claim deed leaving her ownership […]
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March 26, 2019
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On a budget? Top 3 cheap tips to get your home ready for market!
Need to sell, but don’t have a lot of time or money to get ready to go on market?TOP 3 TIPS TO GET YOUR HOME READY FOR MARKET ON A DIME! DE-CLUTTER!The easiest way to make your home show better is to get rid of unnecessary items and organize the rest. You’ll be moving anyway […]
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March 25, 2019
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
SHOULD I HAVE AN OPEN HOUSE?
Open houses have become a subject of much debate as of late. You can ask two real estate agents and get two different answers about whether you should hold an open house for your Connecticut home for sale. The truth is that less than 5% of homes sell due to an open house, and the […]
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February 21, 2019
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
What is a HUD partial claim and how will it affect my home sale?
If you have an FHA backed loan and you’ve ever had any type of loan workout – including a loan modification, odds are you have a partial claim against the home.What is a partial claim?A partial claim is an interest-free loan from HUD to get caught up on overdue payments on an FHA loan, and […]
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October 1, 2018
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
CLOSED! Another ecstatic home seller!
quote-left LOVED LOVED LOVED working with them! They were so efficient, so attentive, they got back to me instantly with every question I had, (And trust me I had a lot!) they were so informative, and they walked me through every step. I highly recommend Minna and her team at Reid Real Estate Group! Michelle
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August 16, 2018
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
What happens if no one wants to buy my Connecticut home for sale?
Many of my sellers (including short sellers) frequently ask me what will happen if no one is interested in buying their home. I’ve always been surprised to hear this, as there is simply no such thing as a home that won’t sell. There are only homes that won’t sell at their current price.ANY HOME WILL […]
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July 17, 2018
- in Home Buying , Home Selling by Minna Reid
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Connecticut Real Estate Broker, Agent, or Team: What’s the difference?
Confused about all the terminology associated with real estate salespeople? Wondering which is the best choice? This quick guide explains the differences between real estate brokers, agents and teams in Connecticut.Real Estate AgentA CT licensed real estate agent in has completed a 60 hour class and passed a licensing exam and has therefore become legally […]
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March 19, 2018
- in Home Selling , Tax Liens by Minna Reid
How to sell real estate with federal tax liens
Need to sell your CT home but have a federal tax lien? The most notorious creditor of them all – IRS – has several ways to collect unpaid taxes, one of them by placing a tax lien on your real estate. A tax lien will make it more difficult to sell your property, especially if […]
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October 25, 2017
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
When a picture spells THOUSANDS of dollars in your pocket!
Everyone wants their home to sell quickly and for the most amount of money… But what’s the best way to do that really?Pricing right is key….but it doesn’t end there…. THE POWER OF PRESENTATIONI decided to pull two sample batches of homes in New Haven County with all the same criteria but one differentiating factor: […]
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September 1, 2017
- in Home Selling by Minna Reid
TOP 4 TIPS TO HELP YOU SELL IN A COMPETITIVE MARKET!
Did you know that almost half of all homes that go on market ultimately expire unsold? Not very encouraging, is it? If you’ve made the decision to sell, the last thing you want to do is wait in vain for the next 6 months to ultimately end up exactly where you are today. Want to […]
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