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You’re trying to sell a Baltimore Maryland house that just won’t sell?

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First, we’re so sorry for your loss. This can be a very challenging time for many reasons, and dealing with property ownership is tough at the best of times.

You’re thinking, “I inherited a house, what to do with this house?” Should I rent it? Should I sell it? How should I sell it?

Tons of options open for you, but…

… we can help.

We’re seasoned investors in Baltimore real estate, and we’re looking to buy several houses each month in the Baltimore Maryland area. Every month we get calls from those who have inherited a house and are looking to sell the...

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If you’ve gotten a foreclosure notice of default and want to know what the heck is going on, keep reading.

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When you fall behind on your mortgage payments on your Baltimore home, it can feel like you’re drowning in debt.

Even if you’re able to make your monthly payment, catching up on a past due balance can be an overwhelming challenge.

There are a few options that can help you to avoid foreclosure in Baltimore and maybe even keep your house, even if you’re seriously behind in payments. Lots of properties in Baltimore have been lost to foreclosure, but there are many ways to avoid it.

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Is it still a buyer’s market today in Baltimore? As experts in the Baltimore real estate market, we get asked this question a lot.

The answer isn’t as simple as yes or no.

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Hiring a real estate agent in Baltimore can be frustrating. So what are the steps on how to find a good real estate agent in Baltimore?

Many local large real estate brokers will spend thousands of dollars each month to ensure that their agents are the most visible, whether it be online, in the Yellow Pages, or by erecting giant billboards in the most trafficked sections of Baltimore.

However, the agents backed by the most promotion dollars aren’t always the best, and may not be a good fit for your circumstances. In today’s piece, we’re going to...

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With millions of homes across the country going into foreclosure, it’s important for both buyers and mortgage holders to understand the process.

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While the housing market is rebounding, many people in Baltimore] are still struggling to make their mortgage payments.

If you’re underwater on your home, or having trouble keeping up with your monthly mortgage payments, you could be fearful that your mortgage provider is going to foreclose.

Thankfully, there are a number of things that you can do to avoid foreclosure in Baltimore. It’s important to remember that moving quickly is absolutely paramount, and could save your credit rating and your home.

So lets dive in on a couple quick tips on possibly...

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Home ownership just isn’t what it was in the 1950’s.

In the past, people would buy a home and live there for the rest of their lives, often passing it on to their family. Things have changed. Many first-time homebuyers are going into it with the attitude that they’ll sell when it’s time for a change. If you’re looking to sell your house, you could be frustrated.

Despite the market trends in Baltimore slowly shifting, it’s still very much a buyer’s market. With so much property available, you could find yourself waiting months or longer to get a fair price on your home.

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If you’re wondering about the ins and outs of selling your home during a divorce in Baltimore Maryland… we’ll dive into the steps and things to look out for in this article.

With over 50% of American marriages ending in divorce, many Baltimore Maryland residents are looking or advice for selling a home during a divorce.

A home is one of the most valuable joint assets, and obviously cannot be divided without first liquidating. While a divorce is one of the most stressful and emotionally charged life events, it’s important to remain rational. There are...

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A recent study estimates that 47% of foreclosed properties are still occupied.

When you first see that stat you may be surprised… but we’re not.

What most people don’t realize is that banks aren’t in the business to own homes.

They are in the business to loan people money. But when they have to foreclose on a house… the bank is forced to own the home until they’re able to sell it to get all or most of their money back.

But, what they had found is that when a Baltimore foreclosed house goes vacant… there is a much greater chance that...

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You want to sell your Baltimore house, and you want to get top dollar.

Excellent!

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If you’ve been driving around in Baltimore, chances are you’ve seen some billboards advertising companies that buy houses.

Often times they say things like “We Buy Baltimore Houses!” or “Cash For Your House”.

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Understanding the foreclosure process in Maryland is an important part of navigating your own home foreclosure.

Before we dive in…

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Do you have a Baltimore Maryland house that’s in foreclosure right now? Many people going through the Maryland foreclosure process want to get out from under that burdensome house and wonder if they can sell the house in foreclosure. The short answer: yes. The long answer: it’s a little more complicated, but usually you can sell your property prior to foreclosure. Generally, the sooner you start, the better.

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Should you take a cash offer for your Baltimore house?

Not always.

I’ll tell you how to sell any property for cash, some reasons to refuse a cash offer – and when you shouldn’t say no.

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If you’re looking to sell your house or investment property in Baltimore without using a real estate agent, we can help.

Although we do cooperate with brokers, sometimes it’s best to avoid paying someone to be in the middle.

After all, paying 5-6% of the sale of a property in a commission is a lot of money. In certain situations, Maryland brokers and real estate agents can be very useful and earn their commission. Not always.

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You need to sell your Baltimore house fast right? If you’re saying… “I’m having the toughest time selling my house fast in Baltimore“… you’re at the right place 🙂

These tips will help you get your property sold.

[NOTE: Most important – if you really need to sell fast, consider the option of selling for cash offer to a qualified local investor like Gore Properties, LLC

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You may think it’s only the tenant who has a hard time paying the mortgage, but as a real estate investor or landlord, there may be times when it’s hard to pay the mortgage on your end as well. Here are some things you can do to avoid facing difficulty in paying your mortgage each month.

Keep your properties full. While it may sound overly simplified, this is the most obvious method for ensuring you’ve got rent money coming in each month to cover your property mortgage payments. Don’t allow yourself to get slack on advertising for new tenants. And don’t put off...

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Relocation is a complicated exercise in coordination. We get local Baltimore home sellers calling us or submitting their house info on this website every week saying I’m relocating and need to sell my house in Baltimore. The great thing is that we’re able to help a good many of those sellers sell their house quickly (because we’re actively buying houses in Baltimore Maryland right now!).

There’s an insane amount of details to keep together, plus the stress of whatever is making you move in the first place...

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