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From another recently satisfied customer:
“We weren’t pushing hard the first couple of months, and we didn’t move too far away.  The selling process went well!  I took people on tours, and then we took out a bridge loan so we could move more quickly. That allowed us to move everything, and our house sold in [...]

Let’s face it: a move is a major life event, and it can be stressful. That’s why every bit of prep work counts in reducing last-minute pressure. Think of each completed task as one step towards a smoother transition. A little work ahead of time = a little less work later.
To make your change as [...]

From another satisfied customer: 
“My Buy Owner experience was good. Considering how bad the market is right now, I was happy that it sold in only five months.  You offered friendly service, and I was always well-informed and kept up-to-date with house statistics; overall it served me well! Thanks, Buy Owner!”
Jose Irizarry, Oak Lawn

From a recent satisfied customer:
“I’m very happy with my experience: we sold and got a good price! We informed the buyer that we were starting to list with Buy Owner and that made things happen quicker.  I think it helped us get to agreement quicker.
The staff was professional, very straightforward, definitely on my side, and [...]

Don’t miss this recent article from Kansascity.com, highlighting the strengths of the Buy Owner® program! Here’s a clip:
“With headlines proclaiming a crisis in the sub-prime mortgage market, many homeowners are trying to figure out if they should worry. Sub-prime lenders — those who make loans to people with poor credit ratings — made too many [...]

Staging your home for sale goes beyond a few basic repairs and a fresh coat of paint–you are dressing your home for a date with its potential new owner. 
While countless designers are focused on professional home staging, there are plenty of ways to enrich and enliven the look of your home, on your own, with a few simple [...]

 While the “McMansion” flourished in the housing boom of the past decade, the impracticality of suburban castles is being realized by many homeowners and buyers. Consider maintaining a smaller, efficient home by investing in thoughtful upgrades over expansion.
Moderate-sized homes with aesthetically appealing detail are selling faster than larger homes with unnecessary rooms.  While the same [...]

Simply put, a buyers’ market exists when there are more homes for sale than buyers to purchase them. In this situation, buyers can take their pick of quality homes, with more options and more negotiating power. Home prices tend to be lower, and properties tend to stay on the market longer. While this is great [...]

We are very excited about the upcoming launch of the redesigned Seller Dashboard. Virtually every page has been updated with a new, easy-to-use interface. The interface redesign is just the first step toward new and exciting features. Buy Owner® prides itself in giving you, the seller, the tools you need to help you sell your [...]

Everyone knows that an open house is a great way to attract buyers to your home.
The cooler weather makes it more comfortable for buyers to get out and visit open houses in their areas. Nicer weather also gives you, the seller, the opportunity to open up the home and show the potential buyer how airy [...]