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How to Know When It’s Time to Sell Your House

Home is where your heart is, but sometimes we outgrow the spaces that we have loved for so long. Selling your home can be emotional, but a time may come when you must start thinking about moving on. Whether you are running out of space, having financial issues, or needing renovations that you just can’t afford, True Neighbor is here to help while keeping your best interests in mind—no matter what the circumstance may be. If you are thinking about moving on to the next chapter in your life, here are some tips on how to know when it’s time to sell your house.

Running Low on Space

Coming to the realization that we’ve outgrown our space is bittersweet. While you recognize the growth and progress you have made, the need to sell your starter home may be emotional. You want to best accommodate your family members and their need to grow.

With that in mind, always remember to think about your current and future needs. Moving to a larger home may sound stressful. Some questions might be running through your head: Who’s going to sell it? What if it needs renovations? How long will it take to sell? True Neighbor is here to help answer some of these unknown questions and guide you through the process.

Financial Limits

Life is full of ups and downs, and sometimes we end up in situations that we have zero control over. Homes are expensive and sometimes too overwhelming to take care of. You may end up in a spot where you can’t pay your mortgage, property taxes have become unaffordable, and other miscellaneous things no longer fit into your budget.

Issues like these happen, and selling your home may be the best option for you. Don’t let your financial burdens take a toll on your mental and emotional health.

Maintenance is Becoming a Pain

When you purchased your first home, your emotions were probably running high. Excitement, nervousness, stress, or even feeling overwhelmed in a good or bad way—but as time goes on, these feelings may wear off and turn into regret.

Keeping up with maintenance on a house can be a lot of work. Gardening, landscaping, plumbing, seasonal clean up, and all the other homeowner responsibilities can put a damper on life, and it can even put a hole in your pocket. If you feel maintenance is becoming a pain, you may want to consider selling your house.

Your Home is Needing a Renovation

Remodeling might be on your mind, but expenses and time may cause an issue with your plan. It might be difficult to decide between renovating or starting fresh with a new house. You may want to check how your house compares with others in your neighborhood. See if they have renovations and if you think any upgrades are completely necessary for your home.

One of the major benefits of working with True Neighbor is that there’s no need to worry about renovating. We will buy your house in any condition, including distressed, market-ready, or still needing updates. We will buy your house and make updates so the next family can make it their home.

Place Your Trust in True Neighbor

When you first purchase a house, you intend to make it your home. Setbacks and obstacles like financial burdens, maintenance issues, and pricey renovations can become too much; sometimes you simply outgrow the space over time. Selling your home may be overwhelming and an emotional rollercoaster, but True Neighbor has your back from start to finish. Regardless of your situation, we focus on helping you create a viable solution when it comes to selling your property.

Contact True Neighbor if you are interested in learning how we can ensure a stress-free home-selling experience.  

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