Pros and Cons to Consider Before Deciding Whether to Sell Your Existing Home Before Buying Your Next Home Buy First Buying first can make the house hunting experience more enjoyable.  There is no looming deadline approaching by which you must find a home to live in and move by a certain date.  If you make an offer on a property and it is unsuccessful, you keep looking until the right opportunity comes along. However, if you do make an offer, it should be conditional on the sale... [read more]

For some homeowners, the process of listing, showing and selling their home can be stressful. Fortunately, there is plenty you can do to make it much less nerve-racking—and even exciting and enjoyable. Here are some ideas: 1. Make a plan. Decide when you’re going to show your property, search for a new home, view listings, etc. Block out these times in an agenda book or calendar. That way, you and your family can see what’s coming up.  2. Be flexible. Few... [read more]