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You have probably read about home sellers getting sued by their buyers after the house has been sold in the real estate section of the Sacramento Bee or the Orange County Register. You might have even heard stories from a friend or from your own neighbors. The issue usually involves
The Osborne Homes Team A direct buyer is a company or investor that buys a home with its own funds after assessing it individually, while an iBuyer is a technology company that makes algorithm-based cash offers on standard homes. In California, a direct buyer such as Osborne Homes will usually
The Osborne Homes Team FAST ANSWER: You can avoid “we buy houses” scams in California by walking away from any buyer who asks you for money up front, pushes you to sign the same day, makes an offer without seeing the house, or cuts the price after you’ve committed. Legitimate
The number of homeowners trying to sell their property themselves seems to have increased in recent years. If you have a home you’re looking to put on the market, you might be considering the same. Perhaps your property in Victorville’s been sitting vacant since you moved to San Diego to
The Osborne Homes Team When you sell your California home to a cash buyer, the process is usually faster because there is no lender approval or lender-required appraisal. Escrow still handles the closing, and straightforward cash deals can sometimes close in roughly 7–14 days, though title issues, liens, and payoff
The Osborne Homes Team Dealing with dirty tenants can cause more than just frustration for homeowners in California. Tenant neglect of premises or messy tenants can result in serious property damage, pest infestations, and declining property value. Whether you’re dealing with tenants who refuse to clean up after themselves or cause
Dealing with water damage in your home can be a stressful and overwhelming experience, especially when you’re trying to sell your property. Whether it’s caused by a burst pipe, a roof leak, or flooding, house water damage is not only a headache to deal with but also a major issue
The Osborne Homes Team Dealing with asbestos in your home can be a significant challenge, especially if you’re looking to sell. But the good news is that you can in fact sell a house with asbestos. And that’s good news because, while the presence of asbestos in homes has diminished
The Osborne Homes Team Whether you lose your house if you file bankruptcy in California depends on the chapter, your equity, and the state’s homestead exemption. Chapter 13 generally lets you keep the home if you stay current on the plan and mortgage. Chapter 7 can too, when your equity
The Osborne Homes Team Not every upgrade pays for itself at resale. The projects below are the ones California sellers most commonly consider, with cost ranges adjusted for California where available and resale impact based on the latest Remodeling/Zonda Cost vs. Value reporting for the Pacific region [1]. Where no
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