20 Nov 2025
By RESCO Realty

Understanding What It Means to Sell Your Home Through a Short Sale

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Selling a home can feel emotional and overwhelming, especially when financial pressures make it difficult to keep up with payments. For some homeowners, a short sale becomes a realistic path toward a fresh start. If you are exploring this option, understanding how the process works can help you move forward with confidence. What a Short Sale Really Means A short sale happens when a homeowner sells the property for less than the total amount still owed on the mortgage. The lender agrees to accept the lower amount, and in many cases, releases the borrower from the remaining balance. Homeowners often…
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12 Nov 2025
By RESCO Realty

Coping Strategies for Homeowners: Balancing Showings, Offers, and Moving

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Selling your home can be both exciting and overwhelming. Between preparing for showings, reviewing offers, and planning a move, the process can feel like a full-time job. As real estate agents, we understand that homeowners often struggle to balance it all, especially when they are still living in the property. With the right strategies and mindset, it is possible to stay organized, reduce stress, and make the experience smoother from start to finish. Preparing Your Home for ShowingsThe first step in a successful sale is making your home look its best. Decluttering, deep cleaning, and staging are essential. Focus on…
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10 Oct 2025
By RESCO Realty

Why Some Homes Sell Before They Hit the MLS

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Not all homes spend weeks on the market waiting for buyers. Some properties sell before they are listed on the Multiple Listing Service, also known as pocket or off-market sales. Understanding why this happens can help buyers and sellers navigate the real estate landscape more strategically and take advantage of opportunities that are not publicly advertised. Exclusive Listings and Pocket SalesSellers may choose to list their homes privately to test the market or maintain privacy. Real estate agents often have networks of buyers who are actively looking, and sharing an off-market listing within these circles can result in a quick…
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