Ready to Sell?

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sellSo you think you are ready to sell your home? That is really good, but we hope you did not make this decision in haste.  There is so much uncertainty in the real estate market right now that home sellers are not very sure if they should take this step or not.

According to a real estate professional, there are so many homeowners that put their house on the market and decided on a high asking price. As long as the house is worthy, this is not much of an issue, but things get complicated when they do not tend to their repairs and updates. As a result, the house remains on the market way too long, and buyers eventually lose their interest.

So how do you decide if you are ready to sell your home? Here are some signs that can indicate you really are ready to sell.

You have a proper strategy in place

If you are really that serious about selling, you will have decided where you want your new home to be. Or you would have at least some options in mind. This will even give you an idea about what the listing price of your house should be. You will not want to get caught in a situation in which you decide on a house that you cannot afford or no lenders will agree to give you a mortgage because you do not have enough down payment.

You are not attached to your home at an emotional level

A real estate expert stated that if you are attached to your house, you should not sell right now. If you do get involved in the process, you will just waste your time, and you will also not find a home that you like.

Sell only when you are ready to view your home as any other product and not the place where you have so many memories.

Your finances are in order

Once you sell a house, you will need money to get a new one. You will need to have a down payment and you will require a mortgage on your new home. Try to get a mortgage pre approval; estimate the costs incurred with closing and moving, and make sure you can meet them. If you are done with all these evaluations, you can list your house on the market.

Source: www.realestate.aol.com

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