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5 Things to do Immediately After Inheriting a House in Los Angeles

May 16, 2021

Dealing with the loss of a beloved family member or very close friend is a stressful time that can become even more complicated by suddenly finding yourself immersed in dealing with an inheritance. It may be challenging to focus, so we have outlined five things to do immediately after inheriting a house in Los Angeles … Continued

5 Ways the Foreclosure of Your Los Angeles House Will Impact You

May 12, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Foreclosure occurs when, for whatever reason, agreed to payments for a mortgage loan and not being made in a timely and consistent manner. The reasons this can vary as widely as there are homeowners, from the sudden loss of life from a contributing family member, unexpected loss of income, or a myriad of other possibilities. … Continued

What Los Angeles Home Sellers Need to Know About Capital Gains Taxes

May 12, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Did you know that you must pay taxes on the profit from the sale of your home or investment property? Considering the highly high toll taxes can take from profits, this is one surprise it is better to avoid when you have made such a considerable investment of time and money. When the value of … Continued

6 Reasons Your Los Angeles House Isn’t Selling

May 7, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Why isn’t my house selling? Waiting for a buyer can be stressful when you’re selling your home. Emotionally, the constant readying for showings and let down as no offers follow can be draining. Financially, depending on the circumstances you’re facing, the bills keep rolling in as time passes. If you’ve had to relocate, you’re now … Continued

Costs of Selling Your Los Angeles House With an Agent vs. to an Investor

May 6, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

The decision to sell your home is a big one. Now that you’re ready to sell, you must consider the method you select to sell your home. While most homeowners first thought is to call a licensed real estate agent, why not consider the alternative of selling to a professional investor, like those at FlipGreat. … Continued

5 Benefits of Using Owner Financing to Sell Your House in Los Angeles

May 5, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Owner financing available! You may have seen this advertised, but what does it mean. While you still hold ownership, you can sell your property through owner financing and gain a great deal of profit on your investment. There is commonly a time limit on the loan to allow the buyers time to straighten out their … Continued

Understanding Foreclosure and What You Can Do to Stop It in Los Angeles

May 2, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

The consequences of foreclosure have long-reaching effects that carry over into your personal and financial life for many years. Should you qualify for any type of credit moving forward, with a foreclosure on your report, you will pay the hefty interest due to the risk you now pose as a borrower. As life becomes more … Continued

Costs of Holding Onto An Inherited House in Los Angeles

May 2, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

So, you have inherited a house, while this may sound exciting, the reality is less than a pleasure. The truth, however, is that you have inherited expenses along with the house. Well-intentioned loved ones all too often leave their property in their will to beneficiaries that are already struggling to afford their monthly bills. Often, … Continued

5 Reasons You Should Sell Your Mobile Home to FlipGreat in Los Angeles

April 29, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Mobile homes come in all shapes, sizes, and styles and can be a fantastic alternative to traditional housing. However, as time passes and circumstances inevitably change, you may find yourself holding a mobile home that is no longer serving your needs. Or perhaps you have not had the means to maintain the house or are … Continued

How FlipGreat Is Removing the Stigma Associated With Professional Home Buyers in Los Angeles

April 22, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Myths long outlive the truth, and this is true regarding professional home buyers. These myths range from forcing sellers into accepting unfair offers, and nothing could be farther from the truth about FlipGreat. Another illusion is that all sellers are better served by selling on their own or working with a real estate agent and … Continued

5 Ways FlipGreat is Revolutionizing Real Estate in Los Angeles

April 22, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

At FlipGreat, we take a different approach to real estate. We offer a refreshing alternative to the traditional method of home buying and sales, including listing on the MLS with a real estate agent or attempting to sell on your own. Here are five ways FlipGreat is revolutionizing real estate in Los Angeles. Local We … Continued

5 Reasons You Should Sell Your Multi-Family Property to FlipGreat in Los Angeles

April 20, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Whether you have inherited the property and do not want it or the headaches of running a multi-family property have made you realize you do not enjoy the landlord’s job, you have a small pool of buyers. If there are issues with the property, such as serious repairs or troublesome tenants, buyers will grow even … Continued

Costs to Expect With an FSBO Listing in Los Angeles

April 17, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

While selling your house on your own will save you in real estate commissions, much of the costs you will absorb, such as marketing, are included in the commission. These savings come at a high price for most sellers, and we’ll discuss the costs you can expect with an FSBO listing in Los Angeles. Screening … Continued

6 Tips to Help You Downsize Your House in Los Angeles

April 15, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Downsizing homes can be a daunting task. You can feel confident moving forward and avoid the sense of dread that so often overwhelms homeowners by following a few simple tips to help you downsize your house in Los Angeles. Allow yourself plenty of time to go through your belongings, taking several weeks instead of trying … Continued

What You Need to Know About Disclosures When Selling Your Home in Los Angeles

April 13, 2021

By Bruce Bartlett

Disclosure documents in real estate require you as the seller to list any known issues with the property and remodeling projects undertaken by the current owners. The disclosure process does not exist only to protect the buyer. It is essential to understand that sellers benefit significantly from this step in any real estate transaction. Read … Continued