29 May 2025
By RESCO Realty

How a Bad Buyers Agent Can Hurt Your Sale and How to Protect Your Deal

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When selling your home, you put your trust in your own real estate agent to price it right, market it well, and guide you through negotiations. But what many sellers don’t realize is that the buyer’s agent, someone you didn’t hire, can also impact your success. And unfortunately, if that agent is inexperienced, unresponsive, or unprofessional, it could hurt your sale more than you think. Let’s break down how a bad buyer’s agent can complicate your sale, and how to protect your deal from falling apart. Poor Communication Can Derail the TimelineA great transaction depends on clear, timely communication between…
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28 May 2025
By RESCO Realty

Why a Messy Neighbor Can Kill a Sale (And What Sellers Can Legally Do About It)

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When you're preparing to sell your home, you likely focus on everything within your property line, cluttering, staging, repainting, and boosting curb appeal. But what if the one thing standing between you and a solid offer is not your house at all? It might be your neighbor.From overgrown yards and peeling paint to broken-down vehicles and loud pets, a messy or unkempt neighboring property can have a major impact on your sale when buyers are forming their first impressions before they even walk in your door. First Impressions Extend Beyond the Property LineReal estate is emotional. Buyers don’t just purchase…
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15 May 2025
By RESCO Realty

Understanding the Process of Selling a Home Through a Lease-Option Agreement

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What Is a Lease-Option Agreement?A lease-option agreement is a creative strategy that allows homeowners to sell their property by offering a potential buyer the opportunity to lease the home for a specified period, with the option to purchase it at the end of the lease term. This arrangement combines a standard lease agreement with a separate option-to-purchase contract. It’s an ideal solution in slower markets or for sellers looking to attract buyers who may not yet qualify for a traditional mortgage. How the Process WorksIn a lease-option setup, the seller and tenant-buyer agree on two main components: the lease terms…
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