Owner Issues
Here at AMI, we’ve seen it all. As cash house buyers, we know how many well-known and little-known issues can come up in a homeowner’s life. Working with homeowners to solve those issues has given us a depth of knowledge in both. In this category, you’ll find answers to common questions surrounding homeownership, as well as in-depth guides and Q&A articles addressing numerous issues homeowners can experience. Our goal is to educate homeowners and help them find the information and solutions they need.
Have Foundation Problems or Need Foundation Repair? Read This First.
Home foundation issues are scary for any homeowner as it can lead to major structural problems for your home. There are ways to repair the foundation without tearing it out…
What Is a Mortgage Loan Modification & How Do You Apply for One?
There are circumstances like the loss of a job, illness, divorce, and other life-changing events which can happen to anyone, which can cause you to fall behind on your mortgage…
Loss Mitigation: Foreclosure vs. Short Sale vs. Deed-In-Lieu
Mortgage companies are well aware of the unfortunate circumstances that could cause a borrower to fall behind on their monthly loan payments. As a foreclosure is a very costly process…
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…
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…
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…
The Top 8 Reasons Homes Go into Foreclosure
Foreclosure is currently a threat to more American homeowners than it has been in the past. In October 2023 alone, there were 34,472 foreclosure filings nationwide — more than double…
How To Sell an Abandoned House
Abandoned houses are residential properties left vacant for an extended period. But the longer a home is neglected by its owner, the more dangerous it becomes. Different circumstances can lead…
What is the Eviction Process in Texas After Foreclosure?
You are obligated to make your mortgage and property tax payments on time when you buy a home. However, financially devastating events due to divorce, the loss of a job,…
What You Need to Know About Mechanic’s Liens
Whether you are about to have construction work done on your property, have recently had renovations completed, or are looking to buy a new home, it is important to have…
What You Need to Know About Galvanized Plumbing
If your house was built during or before the 1960s, or in the early 1970s, there is a good chance it has galvanized plumbing. While it was once the norm,…
Real Estate Closing Costs – A Guide for Sellers & Buyers
Buying or selling a home for the first time can be full of surprises. That’s because it’s not as simple as finding the house you’d like to purchase, or as…
What To Do After a House Fire
A house fire is a terrifying experience. From the safety concerns of family members to dealing with the damage and the emotional aftermath, a homeowner will have a lot to…
Selling a House with Active Termites or Past Termite Damage
If your home has termite damage, you could have a big problem on your hands. Not only is it challenging to sell a house with a termite problem, but it…
How to Stop Foreclosure at the Last Minute
Having to go through a foreclosure is an unfortunate situation for anyone to have to face. But life happens and a divorce, job loss, medical condition, or another circumstance can…