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How to Sell a House and Leave Things Behind

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Everything but the kitchen sink is a common phrase to describe packing up anything and everything. But for many homeowners, they have the opposite problem. Somehow, our homes have a knack for collecting things and filling up storage until there’s no room left in the house. Sometimes that can be the one thing standing between … Continued

How to Sell a Duplex When You Can’t Contact the Tenants

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The communication between landlords and their tenants is subject to several state laws, usually related to how the landlord must notify the tenant of any important changes to the rental property. This includes any rent increases as well as ending the tenancy altogether. But some tenants are difficult to reach, and a breakdown in communication … Continued

How to Sell a House During a Separation

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Real estate is a complicated business as it is, let alone when our personal lives get tangled up in it. When a married couple moves in together, that sense of ownership is split even if only one person’s name is on the paperwork. So if a couple decides to get divorced, figuring out what to … Continued

How to Sell a Rental with Problem Tenants

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Many tenants don’t have an interest in maintaining rental property, even if this isn’t always part of the rental agreement, but it can cause frustration if maintenance is included but ultimately neglected. When the exterior starts to degrade like this, it can impact the property value and even which future tenants are interested in renting. … Continued

How to Sell a House When You’re Traveling

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How Do I Sell a House When I’m Traveling Or Out of the Country? For a lot of landlords, the day-to-day of property management can become too hectic and demanding. Some are juggling part or even full-time jobs that need more of their attention, and the supplemental income from renting isn’t worth all the work … Continued

How to Sell a House When Closing Falls Through

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This house was in good shape; sometimes it’s something else with the deal that’s causing the problem, not the property itself! SoldFast is always ready for full renovations and major hassles, but sometimes our services are more like a lifeline or safety net. As important as real estate sales are, the certainty they’ll go through … Continued

How to Sell a House with a Mold Problem

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Imagine you’re a homeowner getting ready to sell, and as you’re cleaning up the basement, you find a fuzzy, slimy patch of mold by a leaky pipe. Your first response might be frustration, and maybe even a bit of panic. While a severe infestation can throw a wrench into any sale, patches of mold are … Continued

How to Sell a House During a Remodel

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This property had a lot of work left to do, but you wouldn’t know that by looking at the exterior. In fact, an unassuming façade up front can leave buyers surprised by the difference inside. How You Can Sell a House During a Remodel There’s a reason both traditional buyers and investors look for fixer-upper … Continued

Is Your State More Tenant-Friendly Or Landlord-Friendly?

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Date Published: January 20, 2026Last Updated: February 10, 2026Download Dataset: Xlsx Each state has their own laws for tenants and landlords, so it’s important to stay aware of how your state supports tenant and landlord rights. Millions of people in the United States have housing through rentals, like an apartment, townhouse, or condo. Through the … Continued

Our Methodology for the 2026 Landlord vs. Tenant State Rankings

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On our 1-5 scale, factors closer to 1 mean they’re more tenant-friendly, while state factors closer to 5 benefit landlords more. Each state’s final score is based on the weighted average of 10 important factors of current rental property law. Many of these factors can be verified via the relevant statutes, while others will vary … Continued

How to Sell a Duplex: What You Need to Know

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A well-managed duplex can be a valuable piece of real estate when it comes time to sell. Here’s how to sell a duplex and what you’ll need to get the best possible deal. Knowing how to sell a duplex can make this valuable piece of real estate more lucrative, and one investors will want to … Continued

If My House Didn’t Sell, What Should I Do?

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First and foremost, we are sorry that your house didn’t sell. Chances are that you had a reason for selling your house. You may want to upgrade, downsize, move out of state, retire, transfer jobs, or you’re having a hard time keeping up with repairs. It’s okay to acknowledge that the house not selling sucks. … Continued

Non Disclosure States

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Regarding real estate, there are currently 12 states in the US that are known as non disclosure states because they do not disclose the sales price of properties. Proponents of disclosure restriction claim that it protects privacy and increases stability in the real estate market. If your neighbor needed to sell their house fast and … Continued

Finding Your Home Value

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If you’re considering selling your house, the first question you’ll probably ask is, “What is my house worth?” The old adage states that your home is worth what someone is willing to pay for it. While accurate, this is not particularly helpful. Let’s explore what influences property prices and how to find your specific home’s … Continued
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