The AMI Blog
What You Need to Know About Selling a House As-Is
Selling a house usually means you need to bring the home up to its best possible condition to get best price for it. But fixing up a damaged home before…
Can I Sell My Home if It’s in Foreclosure?
Regardless of how financially responsible you are, certain situations in life can make it challenging to stay current on your mortgage. In the unfortunate event that your home faces a…
Can I Sell My House at Any Time?
When you first buy a home, you probably expect to live there for the next several years. However, sometimes life has other plans. Unexpected events like divorce, changes in employment,…
Everything You Need to Know about HOAs (Homeowner Associations)
If you live in or are moving into a residential area, your property may be part of a homeowner’s association (HOA). If so, it’s essential to know how HOAs operate…
What to Know About Homes with Roof Damage
It’s often difficult to know where to begin when dealing with roof damage. While you don’t want to leave the roof unattended for too long and risk the damage worsening,…
Can You Sell a House With a Lien on It?
Selling a house can be a stressful ordeal, and liens complicate the matter even further. If you’re trying to sell a home with a lien on it, you may be…
How to Sell a House that Needs Work
Home sales are rarely simple, and noticeable issues with a property can cause complications that make the whole process even more difficult. Not only are homes harder to sell the…
Can You Sell a Home with Mold Issues?
Getting ready to sell a home can be an overwhelming experience, and discovering a mold infestation in the house you’re looking to sell only adds to the stress. If you…
What is a Deed in Real Estate?
The legalities of a home sale can often be a bit confusing for anyone who doesn’t work in real estate, but a little knowledge of the common terminology used can…
What to Know about Homes with Well Water
While most households in the US have access to city utilities, homeowners in more rural areas often get their water from a private well. In fact, about 13% of Americans…
What To Do if You’re Behind on Your Mortgage Payments
If you’re behind on the mortgage payments for your home, you’re not alone. According to the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau, the number of people behind on their mortgages by 90…
What Happens to a Mortgage When Someone Dies?
When a family member passes away, handling the legal matters pertaining of their home is probably the last thing you feel like doing. It’s a difficult situation to navigate, especially…
What Are Property Taxes?
Property taxes can be an area of confusion for many homeowners. Unfortunately, failure to accurately understand how property taxes work and budget for them accordingly can have disastrous results. Here…