Author: Alicia King

According to ConsumerAffairs.com, the average length of home ownership in the United States is 11.9 years as of 2024. When asked what would prompt them to move, over four in ten Americans cited wanting to own (versus rent) or owning a new or bigger house. For others, family and employment are the top catalysts for… Continue reading How Long to Live in a House Before Selling?

For generations, families have passed down assets and heirlooms, but many don’t stay in the bloodline. According to recent data, almost 70% of people intend to create passive income by selling things they were given through a will. One of the most common things heirs receive is homes, but what happens if you aren’t interested in managing… Continue reading Inheriting a House with a Mortgage: Should You Keep or Sell?

Parting ways after a divorce is always emotionally fraught. Add a house sale into the mix, and you could find your stress levels rising. Divorce means you have the complex job of splitting your assets, including the sale of your house, which takes time and negotiation. That’s why a quick house sale can help. Here… Continue reading Tips for Quick Home Sales: The Division of Assets in Divorce Settlements

According to the AARP, approximately 60% of Americans don’t have a will or trust. Without proper planning, selling a house that is in a trust can become confusing and legally complex. If you’re handling such a sale, understanding the necessary legal steps and requirements is crucial to ensure a smooth process. Today, we’re taking a closer… Continue reading Selling a House That Is In a Trust: Essential Tips and Guidance