Author: emilyc

Have to relocate for work and in a bind to sell your house quickly?  Totally understand.  Here are some tips! Clean & Fix Important Stuff FIRST — Most sellers have plenty of time to make renovations, updates, clean, and fix items. But if you’re in a bind, then you need to prioritize your time to … Continued

Is your HOA not doing its job? Often buyers specifically look for houses that are part of a Homeowners’ Association so that their investment is protected, and their property values aren’t negatively impacted by the choices of their neighbors.   But sometimes an HOA isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, or their budget just doesn’t … Continued

How do you tell tenants that you’re going to sell your house?   This can be a difficult conversation to have… especially if you’re worried that your tenants will get upset or lash out after you tell them.  But we’ve worked with tons of different homeowners in Tampa Bay and here are some helpful tactics for … Continued

You’re thinking of selling your house to a professional homebuyer – someone who will buy your house as-is for cash and close within just a few weeks…  But how do you know you can TRUST the person or company you choose?  Here are some red flags to watch out for…  1. They Don’t Follow Through … Continued

At Hammock, we can buy your home as-is for cash; and we can close in as little as two weeks.  But… why should you trust US with the sale of your home?  Here are a few things we believe set us apart from the rest.  🙂 We Care About Our Sellers — We really do. … Continued

Unfortunately, selling your home in Apollo Beach can be EXPENSIVE… especially if there are a lot of things in your house that you need to fix, replace, or upgrade.  It’s not unusual for those costs to cut into the seller’s profit by tens of thousands of dollars or more (depending on how many repairs are … Continued

Own a bigger property than you need? Struggling to keep up with the maintenance?  A smaller home does make lots of things easier.  Cleaning and maintenance can be easier in a smaller home.  But is it worth it to downsize? We totally understand.  At Hammock, we help homeowners in Tampa Bay sell their properties fast … Continued

Looking for a real estate agent to help with probate? Going through probate can be a long and challenging process.  And the last thing anyone wants is to choose a real estate agent that makes the probate process MORE DIFFICULT than it needs to be.  Ideally, you’ll want to work with an agent who has … Continued