Leverage Your Equity When You Sell Your House
“Home equity is the portion of your home you’ve paid off – in other words, your stake in the property as opposed to the lender’s. In practical terms, home equity is the appraised value of your home minus any outstanding mortgage and loan balances.” Majority of Americans Have a Large Amount of Equity
2 Things Sellers Need To Know This Spring
1. Houses That Are Priced Right Are Still Selling Houses that are updated and priced at their current market value are still selling. Jeff Tucker, Senior Economist at Zillow, says: “. . . sellers who price and market their home competitively shouldn’t have a problem finding a buyer.” The need to pri
Equity Gains for Today’s Homeowners
Today’s homeowners are sitting on significant equity, even as home price appreciation has eased recently. If you’re a homeowner, your net worth got a boost over the past few years thanks to rising home prices. Here’s what it means for you, even as the market moderates. How Equity Has Grown in Re
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