{"id":3227,"date":"2017-12-04T17:59:16","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T01:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homelight.com\/blog\/?p=3227"},"modified":"2024-06-03T14:03:52","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T21:03:52","slug":"sell-a-house-fast-dos-donts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homelight.com\/blog\/sell-a-house-fast-dos-donts\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Top Secrets: Sell a House Fast Do’s and Don’ts"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looking to sell a house fast? You\u2019re in luck. Right now is the perfect time to list<\/a> if time is of the essence. Reports from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) show that low inventory, low-interest rates and continued job growth<\/a> have created a seller\u2019s market throughout most of the U.S.<\/p>\n

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Source: (National Association of Realtors)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

With the ball in the seller\u2019s court, selling fast is practically guaranteed, right?<\/p>\n

Not quite. When it comes to selling real estate, many things, such as fluctuating market conditions, the current buyer pool and unanticipated contract delays are out of the seller\u2019s hands.<\/p>\n

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<\/a> Top agent Cindy Bunch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Cindy Bunch<\/a>, the #2 seller\u2019s agent out of over 4,000 in the Lawrenceville, Georgia region, says: \u201cYou can want to sell fast, but you\u2019ve got to pay attention to the facts of the market and be aware that the market changes. It goes up and it goes down. It\u2019s not a permanent fixed line in any direction. Neither the seller nor their agent can control the market.\u201d<\/p>\n

Of course, you don’t have to be an economist to understand that in any market condition, selling your home for cash can simplify the process. HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform<\/a> partners with over 150 pre-approved cash buyers who will buy your home as is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Looking to sell a house fast? You\u2019re in luck. Right now is the perfect time to list, and we’ve got the do’s and don’ts for how to do it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":9314,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[737,319],"tags":[491,497,740,348],"class_list":["post-3227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sell-your-house-fast","category-selling-advice","tag-basics","tag-quick-tips","tag-sell-fast","tag-sell-your-house-fast"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nThree Top Secrets: Sell a House Fast Do's and Don'ts<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Looking to sell a house fast? You\u2019re in luck. 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