Almost all of us go through financial hardship at one point or another in our lives. Whether it’s the rise in the cost of living or another problem in your life that’s causing you to experience financial difficulties, many people are currently feeling anxiety every time a new bill comes through the door. If you’re … Continued
Selling a house can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially if you’re looking to sell it quickly. Whether you’re moving for a new job, downsizing, or any other reason, selling your house fast can be a challenging task. However, by following our simple steps, you can increase your chances of selling your house quickly … Continued
When selling your home one of the most important decisions you have to make is the listing price. Too high a price will result in few viewings and even fewer offers, too low and you may turn off potential buyers or give off warning signs that there’s something wrong with the house – even if … Continued
Refinancing a mortgage with bad credit is a daunting task and one that can bring up a lot of negative feelings for us. If you’ve experienced a period of hardship, you may think that getting a mortgage is impossible, but that’s not always the case. There are options available for almost everyone, though you may … Continued
Most of us avoid conflict whenever possible, and there are perhaps few conflicts as stressful as trying to sell a home when the co-owner doesn’t want to. Whether your ex-partner has decided they don’t want to move, your sibling won’t allow you to sell the family home, or a friend you went in on an … Continued
When you’re a homeowner the question of “when is the best time to move?” is not a simple one to answer. There are so many factors that can affect whether or not you’ll be able to move quickly and how much you’ll get for your house, from country-wide economic conditions to the condition of the … Continued
Selling a house is a big decision that can come with a range of benefits and challenges. But what if you need to sell your house to access cash, but you don’t want to move out right away? Is it possible to sell your house and then rent it back from the new owner? In … Continued
Probate refers to the legal process of managing a deceased person’s estate, which includes settling their debts, distributing their assets, and resolving any disputes that may arise. This process typically involves an executor or administrator who oversees the deceased person’s property. However, in cases where the deceased person had a mortgage on their property and … Continued
When someone dies their estate (meaning all of their possessions and assets) must be divided between their heirs or beneficiaries and any debts they owe must be paid in full. This process is called “probate”, and it can be a lengthy process that lasts months or even years in complicated circumstances. During this process, the … Continued
Homeowners insurance offers us security and peace of mind. It allows us to relax knowing that, should the worst happen, we’ll be covered and our home will be repaired or our property replaced. Of course, things get a little more nerve-wracking when something bad does happen to our homes and it comes time to claim. … Continued
Being a homeowner is the dream we all strive for and comes with a lot of benefits. We can redecorate as we please, organize our home as we please, and feel secure knowing a landlord isn’t going to increase the rent or decide to put the home up for sale. But homeownership isn’t without its … Continued
There is no federal requirement in the US about whether or not you need a real estate lawyer to facilitate your house sale, but a handful of states do require you to have a real estate attorney. If you’re in the process of selling a home in Massachusetts, you may wonder if you need a … Continued
Most of us hear the words “black mold” and react in much the same way as if we heard the words “black widow.” We think of it as a silent, deadly killer that hides in our homes anywhere moisture collects undetected. When we see mold in our homes, our first thought is of this horrid … Continued
Water damage in a condominium can be a complex and costly problem. It is crucial to understand who is responsible for the damages in such cases. In Massachusetts, there are specific laws and regulations that govern the ownership and responsibilities of condo owners, associations, and insurance companies in the event of water damage. In this … Continued
Selling a home can be a stressful and complicated process, especially if you’re dealing with mortgage arrears. If you’re in this situation, you’re probably wondering if you can sell your house with mortgage arrears. The answer is yes, but it’s not always straightforward. In this article, we’ll explore what mortgage arrears are, the implications of … Continued
