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Living in Florida comes with its perks – beautiful beaches, vibrant communities, and year-round sunshine. However, it also means being prepared for the occasional hurricane. While these natural disasters can be daunting, they don’t have to spell the end for your homeownership dreams. In fact, selling a house in Florida after a hurricane is entirely…
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I recently purchased a small home in the Jacksonville, Florida, area at a very reasonable price. My goal was to flip the property and make a decent property. When I initially toured the home, I was a bit shocked by the abundance of furniture, nick-nacks and overall mess. Despite the lack of care and outdated…
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Selling Your Home for Cash Selling a home is typically a complex and time-consuming process involving potential difficulties and lots of decisions. An alternative to the traditional method of listing a property is selling a home for cash. Obi Buys has pioneered the benefits of this modern solution over the past…
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While you can list a house for sale in any condition, attracting buyers can prove very difficult if the property fails to pass a four-point inspection. A four-point inspection evaluates the four major systems of the home, assessing condition, functionality, and risk. A Florida-licensed inspector certifies the roof, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems. Acceptable Conditions…
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Are you looking to sell a property that is in need of repairs, updates, or major renovations? Finding a reputable, qualified and available licensed contractor can be difficult. You may need to wait a while before the job even gets an estimate, and today’s costs for materials and workmanship are especially high. Once you get…
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An inground swimming pool can certainly enhance the value of a property in Northeast Florida. However, the the swimming pool was installed before 2000, it probably won’t comply with current safety regulations. The Preston de Ibern/McKenzie Merriam Residential Swimming Pool Safey Act outlines requirements for all new residential swimming pools. Proper signage, fencing and barriers need…
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How would you like the process of selling a property to take weeks instead of months? Obi buys has optimized the home selling process to make sure you have cash in your hand quickly. We have the expertise, experience and resources to avoid the hassle that comes with listing the old-school way. We’re able to…
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Putting a Property on the Market Putting a property on the market typically involves finding an experienced local real estate agent, handling improvement projects, listing, staging, inspections and all sorts of hassles. Very often, a home inspection comes up with big-ticket items that need to be resolved due to safety…
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Depending on the real estate market and mortgage rates, there’s the potential of paying more in realtor and marketing fees than a property is worth. If your home is in need of extensive repairs, the time, cost and stress quickly add up. Plus, you’re responsible for taxes, exterior upkeep and all sorts of expenses while…
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In most situations, selling a home by way of the traditional route takes anywhere from six to nine months. The process is long, complicated and stressful. Expect a great deal of paperwork and nearly endless decisions. Choosing to accept a cash offer from Obi Buys accelerates the closing process and results in a quicker overall sale….
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