When it’s time to move you might think about renting your home Because we sell so many homes that were turned into rental properties, we’ve gathered insight into some of the things homeowners don’t think about before converting an owner occupied home into a rental property.

Do You Want To Be A Landlord?

I’m always willing to help anyone I’m always willing to help anyone look at the rent vs sell figures so you can make the best decision for yourself. But before we get that far I will ask you if you really want to be a landlord and if you didn’t own the home would you buy it as an investment property.

I will also ask “Do you like working with people? What will you do when the rent is late? Would you be willing to evict someone? How will you…

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A record number of real estate contracts were canceled in July.

This year we had 2 contracts terminated, but in both cases, the buyers came back around and we put the deal together. I suppose that was like getting divorced, finding out you can’t do any better, and then getting re-married to your ex.

I’m going to consider us undefeated this year. Don’t jinx us!

Why are so many contracts being canceled? There are several reasons…

1. Buyers are taking in more and more information and getting advice from their family and friends.

  • I heard a story from a home seller that their home was under contract. Then the buyers’ parents came to visit and told the buyers they shouldn’t buy the home. The buyers cancelled the contract.
  • Given all the…

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