Planning Selling

Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day…

…But our house sold that fast! You read that right, we sold our house in one day! Here’s how it went down: Offers We had multiple offers so we could have set a “submit your best offer by” date, but this offer was so strong (and the others were not) that we decided we didn’t want to risk scaring this buyer off. Tuesday morning we finished signing the papers and were officially under contract! Now…

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DIY Planning Selling

Estate Sale Success!

It takes a lot of work to prepare and facilitate your own estate sale–way more than I anticipated! Now that it’s over, I’m writing this post from Mr. Snuggles, AC’s prized oversized recliner, because he is one of the few remaining pieces of furniture in our house. Pre-sale Chaos That’s right, the “estate” sale is over, and it was a smashing success! I wish I had done a better job of taking pictures and documenting…

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Planning Selling

We Found Our Realtor

Wednesday was a BIG DAY! We found our realtor had our first sit-down. How did we choose our realtor? We had a hard time deciding who to list our house with. It was important to both of us that we support women, But we weren’t sure what else to look for. And there are sooooo many highly-rated female realtors out there so a Google search wasn’t very helpful in narrowing down our pool. Our neighborhood…

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