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6 Advantages of Selling Your Home to a Direct Buyer in Oregon That You Might Not Know About
Selling a home in Oregon is a major decision that affects your life in many ways. Whether you are downsizing, relocating, or looking for a change, finding the right buyer for your property is essential. While some people prefer to sell their homes through real estate agents, others choose to work with direct buyers. Both…
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How to Make Sure Your Contractor is Insured in Oregon
You’ve wanted to renovate your cramped, outdated kitchen for ages. Or perhaps you are deciding between staying in your home after major damages or selling and walking away from some potential pricey repairs. Like many, asking around among friends and co-workers may initially help find and hire a contractor, but making sure your contractor is…
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Homeowners Insurance 101: A Guide for Homebuyers in Oregon
Homeowners insurance. You know you should probably have it, and if you have a mortgage, you’re required to have it. But how much do you know about it beyond that – what it covers (and does not cover), the types of policies, how much coverage you need? What happens in case of minor damage from…
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Should You Make Repairs to Your Oregon House Before Selling It?
It can be challenging to determine if you should make repairs to your Oregon house before selling it to increase your final sales price or keep your money in your pocket and sell it as-is. However, many essential factors add up to the answer. So read on as we explore if you should make repairs…
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6 Smart Tips to Help You Sell a Damaged Home in Oregon
A damaged home in Oregon can be a nightmare to sell. Most buyers are not interested when there is visible damage on a listing, preferring homes ready for immediate occupancy. However, if they have the time, inclination, and finances to take on a project, some buyers may take a chance and toss an insultingly low…
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5 Tips for Siblings Dealing With Inherited Property in Oregon
Have you inherited property in Oregon? Sadly, without proper forethought, you may suddenly face life without your parents, who have left their property to all of their children without a plan in place, which can be quite a chaotic experience. Dealing with a sudden whirlwind of paperwork and details during such an emotionally difficult time…
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How To Price Your Inherited Home In Oregon For Sale
If you’ve inherited a property and you’re planning to sell it, make sure you read this blog post for 3 tips about how to price your inherited home in Oregon for sale… Did you inherit a property that you’re now thinking about selling? While an inherited property can be a wonderful gift from a loved…
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How to Handle an Inherited Oregon Property When There Is No Will
Are you dealing with the loss of a loved one and no will? Losing someone you love can be a very challenging time. There are so many things to consider and take care of, not to mention the emotional toll. Inheriting real estate in Oregon can be a tricky situation, especially if there isn’t a…
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4 Hidden Costs You Can Face When Inheriting a Property in Oregon
Inheriting a house can seem like a blessing in some situations, but it’s important to be aware of the potential hidden costs that come with it. It is very likely that you have some mixed emotions about the whole thing. You may be dealing with grief, costs, family members, and all sorts of things that…
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Tax consequences when selling a house I inherited in Oregon
For many, inheriting a home can be a walking paradox to experience: overnight, you are left with property of sizable value you can use to improve your life while still also processing and mourning the loss of a loved one. For those who are pondering the next best move to make in this situation, understanding…