The AMI Blog
Selling a House with a Reverse Mortgage
If you have an older family member who has recently passed, it is, no doubt, difficult emotionally. But on top of mourning, you may also have to handle and settle…
What is the Average Time to Sell a House?
Now could be a great time to sell your home, but it’s difficult to predict how long it will take from when you list the property until it actually sells….
Can You Sell a Home You Haven’t Paid Off?
If you have a mortgage, you can still sell your house. But how much money, if any, you make from the sale is dependent on various factors. The most crucial…
What Is an Affidavit of Heirship for a House in Texas?
When a family member dies without leaving a Will, an affidavit of heirship can allow you to sell a house without going through probate. Going through the full probate process…
Who Buys Houses in Any Condition?
You’ve likely seen the signs on the side of the road – “We Buy Houses in Any Condition” or “I Buy Houses in Cash.” Who are these people who buy…
Selling a Parent’s Home to Pay for Their Long-Term Care
Checking a parent into a nursing home is an emotional experience. Making plans to sell their newly unoccupied home can make an already overwhelming time even more stressful. You and…
Do I Need Money to Sell My House?
Homeowners looking to sell often wonder if they need money to sell their homes. A common question we hear is “how much money do I need to sell my house?”…
How to Sell a House Full of Furniture Fast
There are many reasons why someone would be looking to sell a fully furnished house. Whether planning an international move, dealing with an inherited estate or illness of a loved…
Can I Sell My House and Still Live in It?
We get asked this question a lot – “Can I sell my house and still live in it?” The short answer is yes. Some buyers will allow you to sell…
Ways to Lower Your Monthly Mortgage Payment
For many Americans, their mortgage payment is their most significant expense each month. Often, people buy a home, and never think to negotiate the cost of their mortgage payments again….
How to Avoid Cash House Buyer Scams
There are many reasons you may be looking to sell your house to a buyer fast for cash. It might be that you’re facing foreclosure, need to relocate and need…
How to Sell a Hoarder House
Shortly after AMI was formed, we experienced our first, real Hoarder House in the flesh. The owner was incredibly nice and had realized things had gotten out of control. However,…
How Long Does It Take to Sell a House to a Cash Buyer?
Selling a home for or buying a house in cash can be a quick, painless process (especially compared to standard, financed sales). But some things can affect how quickly a…
How to Sell Your House Without a Realtor
When you decide it’s time to sell your home, you want to walk away from the closing table with as much money as possible in your pocket. For that reason…
An In-depth Guide to the Eviction Process in Texas
If you’re a landlord having problems with a tenant in Texas, and you want to evict them, you’ll learn more about the process and how you can force a tenant…