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It is never too easy to get a divorce since there are so many emotional and financial issues that need to be handled. The Miami house is probably one of the toughest decisions that a couple has to make during this painful process. With emotions running high, it is very important that you get an expert to answer all your questions about taxes, mortgage, and other important decisions. A professional can help you make logical decisions and prevent you from making emotional decisions.

Perhaps the most difficult and the foremost decision that you would want to make is whether you want to continue staying in the Miami house. This will, of course, depend on whether you would feel comfortable living in the place or would it bring up painful memories for you. You will have to choose between staying in the same house and moving onto a new place.

These are some questions that only you can decide but you cannot deny the fact that your decision will have a financial impact. Can you afford to keep the Miami house or will you need to refinance it? Is selling the present house and buying a new one a better idea and how much money do you have for buying this house of yours?

This article will help make a lot of things clear for you so that you can make a good decision and one that you will not regret later. While dealing with the house during a divorce proceeding, there are basically four options that you have. These are the four options and their financial implications:

  • The house can be sold and the money divided between the two partners. Here it is important that you get as high a selling price as possible. You need to clearly understand how much of the money will you be receiving. Note that there are selling and other expenses that will need to be considered while figuring out the amount received. It is also possible that the split may not be a 50% split. It will actually depend on your divorce settlement, the person who paid the original down payment and the property laws of the state you live in.
  • You can buy the house by paying off your spouse. You can keep the house to yourself this way but before taking a decision like this make sure that you know that you can afford to take care of the monthly payments, especially since now you will only have one salary to support you. Another factor that will need to be considered is that if both of you took a loan for the house, then you will need to refinance it and this could be a difficult process.
  • If your spouse is interested, you can ask your spouse to buy you out also. You may want to leave and make a fresh start in a new place and you will need some money to do this. However, you need to remember one thing, if your mortgage is not refinanced, banks will consider you as a co-signer to the property and you are as liable for the payments as your spouse. This means that if you want a new mortgage, this liability will make it difficult for you to get it. This is despite the fact that you don’t legally own the house.
  • You can also continue to own the house jointly with your spouse. This option is quite possible even though only one spouse is living there. You can postpone this financial decision for a while which means that you will have some peace of mind for a while, however, there are tax implications that you will need to consider because these may change from the time that your divorce proceedings are settled to the time that the final sale is actually made.
  • If both of you have decided to sell the house, you need someone who can guide you in such a way so as to maximize your return. The help of a professional can come in very handy at this time. Always keep in mind that both of you need to be present when the listing contract is being prepared. Both the Miami parties need to sign it and both should be present during the negotiations.
  • If you want to buy a new Miami home, you can use the money that your spouse pays you while buying it out or from your part of the money coming from the sale proceeds. Make sure that you are very clear about the kind of house that you want to buy for your self. An expert realtor can help you a great deal by finding a house that matches your budget and other requirements.

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Brickell on the River

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For many Miami empty nesters, the decision to make a move from the place they have called home for so many years is a difficult one. After years of living in a house full of the noises and chatter of children, suddenly all that you can hear is the quiet hum of the refrigerator. There are pictures all over the house with fond memories associated with them but then there are many empty rooms also. These are rooms where your children used to live until it was time for them to move onto the next stage of your life and now the items in the rooms are only gathering dust.

Maybe it is now time even for you to move on to something better and downsize to a place that is more suitable for your retirement years. However, before you make the move, it is very important that you understand the most common and the most costly mistakes that most Miami empty nesters make. Here are nine tips that can help you avoid these mistakes, make the most profit possible, and keep the home selling process under your own control and stress-free.

  • Probably the first thing that you should know is why you are actually selling the house. This will decide the price that you set and also how much time and money you are willing to spend on getting your house ready for a sale. However, although it is important that you are clear about your objectives, don’t make the mistake of telling others about it or they would use it against you on the negotiating table. Instead, just say that your housing needs have changed.
  • Make sure to research properly before setting a price for the property. By setting the price, you let the buyers know the maximum amount they will have to pay for the house, but don’t make the mistake of pricing it too low or too high. This is because, most buyers will look at around 20 houses and they know how to compare them. So, if your house does not compare well with others in your price range, you will not be able to turn any prospect into a buyer. This means that your house will be in the market for a long time and new buyers will start to wonder why your house hasn’t sold for so long.
  • Your agent should be able to find out what other comparable homes are selling for in your own neighborhood. Get information about homes sold in the last 6 months and the homes that are currently listed. Remember, this is how your prospects will compare your house.
  • Your real estate agent should be a good one. Good communication, good feedback, good pricing, and good relations with the agent are necessary for the success of any real estate deal.
  • Make sure to make your house presentable. How the property looks on the outside and the inside is necessary to get a good offer. You don’t have to change the floor plan or anything so drastic, but there is a lot that you can do to improve its appearance. Remember, it is the look of the house that will get you a good emotional response from the buyers and this is what plays an important role in the buyer’s mind. So, clean up your house, remove the clutter, and fix everything that matters. This will help the buyers imagine who they will feel if they live in the same house. Don’t go around pointing to prospective buyers how they can make improvements and don’t choose a decor that is just too different than usual. It will only make the buyers think that they will not be comfortable living in this house.
  • Your prospects should be able to get any information about your house as easily as possible. It may surprise you but things such as traditional open houses are not always that effective. Not may houses get sold at such auctions. You should remember that the people making calls to get information about your house don’t want to waste their time on listening to a sales pitch by your agent. So, make sure that your ads have 24 hour prerecorded hotline with a specific ID for your home so that prospects can get information about your house any time of the days and week. In a system like this, many more buyers are likely to call up to get information about your property. And the higher the number of buyers interested in your house, the higher price you will get.
  • While negotiating, it is important that you try and understand the motivation of the buyer. So, try to find out if the buyer needs to make a move immediately and does s/he have enough money to pay the asking price. This will help you negotiate well and get the price that you want for your house.
  • As a seller, you should disclose everything. Any flaws present in the Miami house should be disclosed to the buyer in writing so that later when a problem comes up, you don’t get slapped with a lawsuit. All terms, costs, and responsibilities should be clearly spelled out in the contract. Don’t deviate from what is listed in the contract. So, if the buyer asks for making the move before the closing, just say no. Don’t take any risks that can potentially prove to be a deal breaker.
  • Don’t make the mistake of selling the house before you make the move. A vacant Miami house does not give a very good appearance to the house and you could lose thousands of dollars in the process. This is because this tells the buyer that you have a new home and you would want to get rid of this one as soon as possible which gives them a upper hand during the negotiation process.

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For a Miami home seller, setting the right asking price is the most important thing. If your home is not in the correct pricing range, prospective buyers may not consider it and may not even opt to go for a showing. Consider that your asking price is the first impression that your buyers get about the house, so it is important that you make a good impression.

Pricing the house is not an easy process and it should be taken quite seriously. The house should neither be priced too high nor too low and taking a look at the other Miami houses that have been sold is only a part of fixing up the asking price. You need to have more information to get the price right.

Before determining the price of the house, make sure to do some research. A quick look at the Miami houses that have recently been sold will give you something to start with; however, it is not enough. You need to understand what the factors that buyers consider while looking for their home are.

Thinking about how you went on your house hunting is going to help understand what buyers are looking for. For starters, buyers do not restrict themselves to one area and may look at other neighborhoods or even other cities for their house. Buyers will be comparing your house to new developments, homes that are about 10 years old, etc. Location such as middle of the town, already established areas, suburbs, etc. will also be considered. The different look and feel of the house will also be considered by the buyer visiting your house.

This basically means that your house is not just competing against the house round the block, but also with houses located in other areas.

Mostly sellers use four common strategies to set the asking price of their house. Many sellers think that setting a higher asking price will get you a higher selling price. But this is not always true since buyers do pay attention to the market and this is why it necessary that you carefully set your asking price.

  • Overpricing the property is a common strategy used by sellers. Agents recommend this especially when there are more than one agents competing for the listing of your property. But, as a seller, what you should know is that fooling the market is not in your best interest. The result will be that your house will be on the market for a longer time period than usual and it will be labeled as a troubled house by other agents who will be bringing the buyers to you. These agents will set a price lower than the market price for your house and the seller also has to go through the inconvenience of listing the property again and keeping the house in showing condition for a longer time.
  • Some houses are somewhat overpriced and they also end up being on the market for longer time than they should. The reason for overpricing such houses could be that the seller thinks that the house does deserve a higher asking price than the market or s/he is leaving some room for negotiation. In this case also, your house will stay in the market for a longer time and you may not like the price that you finally receive.
  • Some sellers price their Miami house at their current market value and these houses can sell quickly. They also get a price that is very close to the asking price.
  • If a seller wants a quick sale of the Miami property, s/he or would set an asking price that is lower than its current market value. These houses get lots of offer, sell fairly quickly, and their final sale price may be higher or lower than their asking price. It will be, however, a good idea to make sure that your agent has your best interest at heart when suggesting this method of pricing the house.
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