A meteorite punched a gigantic hole in my roof.
Outside of the house the roof selling has hole.
Hgtv s reproduction of the fictional brady house has mangled the real deal late 50s split level home designed by harry m.
These could include mold or mildew growth stained wood or water damaged insulation.
All the faucets leak.
Reiterate the fact that if they don t make major house repairs they ll may get less money for their home or may even have trouble selling it.
They re almost certain to take the cheapest.
Just once i d like a homeowner to call me and say.
If your roof is beyond its useful life then you should replace it before you sell.
If your roof has a giant gaping hole in it then choosing whether or not to replace it is an easy decision.
It has holes in the walls all the way to the exterior and urine soaked wood floors.
Unfortunately the average homeowner who is thinking about selling is probably trying to rationalize a roof situation that isn t quite as clear cut.
But there s a lot to consider if it only needs minor repairs.
If the sellers agree to pay for the roof repair or at least help with it try to negotiate a cash credit rather than let them handle the repairs.
Selling a home in as is condition.
76 6 of homes listed with redfin sell within 90 days versus the industry average of 75 1.
If the roof has a huge hole and is causing a serious leak a homeowner needs to bite the bullet and do the fix.
Let s say the property in question needs a lot of work.
If the roof has been leaking for a while there may be visible signs of long term water intrusion.