Can I sell my house during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Yes, you can still sell a home during the coronavirus pandemic, particularly now that states are beginning to reopen.
Is it safe to sell your home during such an outbreak?
There are several precautions your real estate agent can take to safely show your home to interested buyers. Masks on, shoes off, and hand ...
Continue Reading →The pandemic might have driven some buyers out of towers and into single-family houses. But recent sales are proof that for many luxury buyers, condos are still the way to go in South Florida.
The luxury-condo market was oversupplied even before this year. Once pandemic restrictions began, Realtors were forced to go virtual. To attract buyers, they added incentives and dropped prices.
The sales team behind Armani/Casa is offering gift cards worth $25,000 for home buyers to purchase furniture from Armani/Casa, said ...
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At the beginning of the crisis we had 136 weekly contracts signed in Manhattan. That number progressively went down during the crisis to reach a low of 31 contracts signed 12 weeks into the crisis. Last week was week 13, and we had 61 contracts signed! Could be the first sign of a recovery? In a normal market we ...
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You’ve been able to find your perfect house even during the pandemic and you’re now ready to make an offer, congratulations! Here is some advice on how to prepare an offer without expecting surprises.
1. How low can you go?
Not as much as you would think.
“Banks have rolled out mortgage forbearance programs, so most sellers are not in immediate danger of losing their home, even if they just lost their job or their income has been significantly cut,” says Caleb Liu, ...
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