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BUYING ADVICE

Why Did the Seller Accept Less Than My Offer

A person sitting alone on a wooden dock looking out over calm water, symbolizing reflection and confusion after a seller accepts less than their offer.

Why a Home May Sell for Less Than Your Offer One of the questions I hear most often from readers is not about the basics of buying or selling a home, but about the behind-the-scenes details that can be confusing.…

Alex Powell
September 4, 2025

SELLING ADVICE

Low Appraisal? Here’s How to Save Your Home Sale

Woman standing outdoors in a residential neighborhood, wearing a dark quilted coat and gloves, looking at and holding large rolled architectural blueprints, with houses and shrubs in the background, winter season.

The Appraisal Factor: How It Can Make or Break Your Home Sale When selling a home, many sellers focus heavily on staging, marketing, and negotiations with buyers. But one critical part of the process that often gets overlooked is the…