ListingSpark Blog
Keeping you up to date on the latest real estate news, trends and technology.
Should Home Sellers Accept FHA Offer? What you need to know in 2023
When it comes to selling your home, understanding the types of loans potential buyers are using is essential. You’ve likely heard of FHA loans, a common financing option, particularly for houses in the $100,000-$300,000 price…
Texas Real Estate Market Statistics – December 2019
Greater Austin Central Texas real estate is still a hot market, in total, the area has seen over 30k sales and on pace to break last years record. Every county has seen double digit increase…
Top Tips for Getting Your Wholesale Deal Sold
At ListingSpark, we work with a lot of real estate investors dealing in wholesale real estate. Many of them are flippers and wholesalers. With several thousands of investors properties sold, we have seen and learned…
Making Money in Real Estate Investing….and Losing It. The Thin Line Dividing The Two.
Here at ListingSpark we’ve helped our investors make massive profits on their real estate flips. Unfortunately, on some transactions, we have seen first hand the disappointment of losing money on a deal. For that reason,…
Should you sell your home with your Realtor friend?
Whether you like it or not, once you enter into a listing agreement with a friend, you’ve just created a business relationship. In this post we highlight some of the things to watch out for…
Financing for your next real estate investment deal
ListingSpark works to help our investor clients get their next deal funded. There are plenty of creative ways to do this, from all cash to zero down. Here we will explore what we’ve seen work…
Top 3 Reasons Your Home Is Not Selling
1. Price – the reason we all want to ignore We’ve sold thousands of homes through our platform, so our analytics are top notch. When we hear from a client with concerns about being on…
The 7 Deadly FSBO Myths: Part 1
In an industry that for the most part has remained unchanged for decades, we understand why For Sale by Owners and real estate investors want to sell without using or paying for a Realtor. We…
Everything You Need to Know to Sell Your Own House
Selling Your Own Home? Is this the year you’re hoping to sell your home? According to experts, that could be a wise decision. Forecasters aren’t too optimistic about the housing market in the coming years…
Flat-Fee MLS 101
Breaking Down The Real Estate Lingo If you’re relatively new to the residential real estate world, you know how frustrating it can be to hear all of the cryptic real estate terms and have no…
