With the recent economic chaos facing the country in the aftermath of COVID-19, many of ya'll may be looking to sell your home. If that is the case, here are some things to consider. When you put your home up for sale, one of the best ways to determine the asking price is to look at comparable sales. There’s rarely a perfect apples-to-apples comparison, so a pricing decision often relies on comparisons to other recent sales in the area. Here are five criteria to look for in a sales comparison. Location: Homes in the same neighborhood typically follow the same market trends. Comparing your home to another in the same neighborhood is a good start, but comparing it to homes on the same street or block is even better. Date of sale: It varies by location, but housing markets can fluctuate a lot in a short time period. It‘s best to use the most recent sales data you can find. Home build: Look for homes with similar architectural styles, numbers of bathro...
photo by Dan Carlson The past week has been a wild one for anxious professional basketball fanatics. News broke earlier today that the most coveted remaining free agent, Kawhi Leonard, has decided to team up with Paul George while Demarcus Cousins is set to join forces with Lebron and AD--capping off an eventful free-agent signing frenzy for the NBA, and setting the league's spotlight now on the city of Los Angeles. With all the recent free agency madness settling, let's calm down now and put things in perspective. Here are a 4 of my thoughts and main takeaways on what's transpired. First off, the Clippers have just become the overnight favorite to win it all next season. I've said many times that Kawhi Leonard is the best player in the league today and, now that he's in LA, the Clippers in my view are now the top contender. Forget all the upsides on offense that their newly formed ...