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How to Know if You Should List Your House or Sell it Directly in Maryland

September 1, 2022

Selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most Maryland homeowners will ever make—and the method you choose to sell can swing your bottom line by tens of thousands of dollars. Some sellers automatically assume a traditional MLS listing with an agent is the only path. Others, frustrated by costs and delays, consider … Continued

How to Sell Your House Without Any Costs in Maryland

August 25, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

Real estate has long been considered one of the most reliable paths to wealth creation. From owning rental properties to flipping houses, investors have historically turned to real estate as a way to diversify their portfolios, generate passive income, and build long-term financial security. But not everyone has the time, resources, or expertise to manage … Continued

3 Reasons to Work With Simple Homebuyers to Sell Your House vs. a National iBuyer

August 25, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

Selling your home isn’t just a transaction—it’s a moment that can reset your finances, declutter your life, move you closer to family, or eliminate a heavy monthly burden. And if you’re like most homeowners in Maryland, you want a path that blends speed, fairness, and the confidence that you’re not leaving money on the table. … Continued

3 Things You Won’t Have to Pay for When Working With Simple Homebuyers to Sell Your House

August 18, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

Selling a home is one of the most significant financial transactions most people will ever undertake. For sellers in Maryland, the process can feel overwhelming, especially when listing on the MLS with a traditional real estate agent. From staging and photography to repairs and commissions, the expenses add up quickly. Many homeowners are surprised to … Continued

3 Reasons Why Now is the Time to Sell Your Land in Port Tobacco

August 17, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

3 Reasons Now Is the Right Time to Sell Your Land in Port Tobacco Selling land is one of those decisions that can sit in the back of your mind for years. You bought the parcel with a plan—maybe to build a dream home, develop rentals, or simply hold it as a long‑term hedge against … Continued

5 Situations in Which You Do Not Need a Welcome Real Estate Agent to Sell Your House

August 13, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

5 Times You Don’t Need a Maryland Real Estate Agent to Sell Your House Selling a home in Maryland can be one of the most stressful financial decisions a person makes. For many homeowners, the traditional route of hiring a real estate agent, listing on the MLS, and waiting for buyers feels like the only … Continued

3 Misconceptions People Have About Selling Their White Plains Homes in 2022

August 11, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

The real estate landscape has shifted dramatically in recent years. Technology, alternative selling methods, and the rise of cash buyers have made many old beliefs about what is “required” to sell a house obsolete. Yet, misconceptions still linger among homeowners in White Plains, MD, especially those who have never sold a home outside of the … Continued

What to do With Inherited Land in MD

August 10, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

When you inherit any type of real estate, including land, after losing a friend or family member, it can be overwhelming, especially when you add the complications of probate or shared inheritance among multiple beneficiaries. If you’ve inherited land and have no need for the property, you’re likely considering cashing in on the inheritance. Once … Continued

3 Shady Things Some Maryland Listing Agents do to Get Homeowners to Sign a Listing Agreement

August 6, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

While it may seem like listing agents are doing sellers a favor by agreeing with unreasonable demands instead of being upfront, it isn’t fulfilling their fiduciary responsibility to act in the sellers’ best interest. Unfortunately, sellers are unaware of the impact their decisions and demands may have until it is far too late. While not … Continued

How Simple Homebuyers is Changing the Way People Buy and Sell Real Estate in Maryland

August 4, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

We’re changing how people buy and sell real estate at Simple Homebuyers. As a result, there is a new option for buyers and sellers who would prefer not to pay the cost of time, energy, and money for the services of a real estate agent. And Simple Homebuyers has a solution for those who would … Continued

3 Reasons to Sell Your Land in Welcome

August 3, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

Diversifying your investments among several market sectors in your real estate portfolio fortifies your security in retirement. For example, investing in raw land, which historically increases in value over time, offers a long-term hedge against inflation. Additionally, land can lend itself to creative ways for investors to earn cash flow. And an essential part of … Continued

3 Reasons Why People Are Choosing to Skip the MLS When Selling a House in Maryland

July 30, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

Selling a house in Maryland? Unfortunately, not every home is a good fit for the MLS; when owners aren’t able to make repairs and update the property to present it in its best light, buyers on the MLS view the listing as a bargain opportunity. It can be upsetting to receive their rock bottom offer … Continued

How to Sell Your Maryland Land and Re-Invest for Higher Profits

July 27, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

While a great deal of thought is involved in buying an investment property, the exit strategy is a crucial phase of ownership that investors must plan, as the wrong moves at this time can be costly. For example, avoiding taxes by utilizing the rules of a 1031 exchange allows you to reinvest the profits from … Continued

5 Key Differences Between Buying an Apartment Building and a Multi-Family Property in Maryland

July 25, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

When planning your financial future, your goal is to gain the highest return on your investments. Therefore, real estate investors must consider all market sectors as opportunities for diversification, keep a steady eye on the future, watch for new market trends and local city zoning changes or economic development plans, and adjust their exit strategy. … Continued

5 Things a Port Tobacco Listing Agent isn’t Going to Tell You

July 23, 2022

By Jeff Johnson

If you’ve decided to sell your Port Tobacco home, stop looking for a listing agent and consider your options before making a costly mistake. Not all properties and not all sellers fit perfectly into the standard MLS listing model. Some home sellers are under pressure to carry the expenses of relocating before selling their first … Continued