Riley Juhl Group

04/18/2025

You gotta do you, unless you want others to do for you!

Is Living in an HOA Right for You? Take This Quiz to Find Out! https://lightersideofrealestate.com/articles/is-living-in-hoa-right-for-you-quiz

04/17/2025

Visit on the weekends! That's when the parties, BBQs and street hockey happen!

8 Ways to Size Up a Neighborhood Before You Buy a House There
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04/16/2025

If you are unsure of something, don't let it go. Get the second opinion, a delay is much better than a loss!

One of the most irritating moments of selling a home is when the appraisal comes in significantly lower than expected. Here's how to fight back.

04/15/2025

Don't make them angry, you wouldn't like them when they're angry!

6 Things Buyers Do During Escrow That Are Sure to Make Sellers Angry https://lightersideofrealestate.com/articles/things-buyers-do-during-escrow-that-makes-sellers-angry

04/11/2025

This is why you don't skip the inspection, ever see "The Money Pit"?

There’s something about the phrase “as-is” that feels powerful when you’re selling a house. Two little words, and—poof!—no more haggling, no more repair requests, no more back-and-forth. Just agree on a price up front, collect every penny at closing, and let the buyer handle any issues o...

04/10/2025

There are big changes in the way you list your home, staying current could get you more currency!

The National Association of Realtors® has announced a new Multiple Listing Options for Sellers policy, a complement to its Clear Cooperation Policy, providing new options to home sellers and agents.

04/09/2025

Remember, what YOU think is AWesome might not be AWful!

A new NAR report reveals which projects homeowners may want to prioritize if they plan to sell within the next year or two.

04/08/2025

We've said it before and we'll say it again, know your options and stop listening to the uneducated!

More home buyers are turning to FHA mortgages, which have more lenient eligibility requirements than conventional loans. Real estate agents who learn the ins and outs of this type of financing can help ensure a smooth transaction.

04/07/2025

Adult children may take it the hardest, but you gotta do you!

Deciding to sell your house is a significant, often emotional, decision. Whether it’s for a bigger place, a better school district, a shorter commute, downsizing, or any other number of reasons, there are a lot of factors to take into consideration. However, one crucial factor that can sometimes g...

04/04/2025

Don't even talk about the property at the PROPERTY! There may be cameras and mics hidden all over that house!

Homebuyers need to keep a key piece of advice in mind when touring a home—because it could stop their offer from being accepted.

04/01/2025

There's a "really" clean and then there's "Realty" clean. People will look under your fridge and in your drawers!

Selling a home is a unique kind of challenge. On one hand, you’re trying to convince buyers that your house is their dream home by making it appear as neutral and clean as possible. Ideally like a showroom nobody else has ever lived in. On the other, you’re attempting to hide the evidence that p...