Understanding Capital Gains Tax and Selling Your Property

Understanding Capital Gains Tax and Selling Your Property

There are three times you need to be aware of the possibility of getting hit with capital gains tax. When you sell your primary residence for a large profit, when you are considering converting your primary residence into an investment property, and when you are building your investment portfolio.

Expert Advice: Should You Stage Before You Sell?

Expert Advice: Should You Stage Before You Sell?

“Should I stage my home before listing?” is one that we hear often at Philly Home Girls. The term “staging” encompasses everything from a simple clean out of your crammed closet, to a full renovation. Our friend and staging expert, Tiffany Fasone from Voila Design Home, joins the conversation to stage or not to stage.

Expert Advice: Preparing Your Home To Sell

Expert Advice: Preparing Your Home To Sell

For those who have never sold a home or need a refresher, we’ve got a few tips to help you prepare. While half of the factors in determining your home’s list price are out of your control, location and market, there are two factors that you do have control over, condition and motivation.