David Park, Property Acquisition Specialist
David is a Seller Success Manager at SilverCrest Estates and writes plain-English guides for homeowners on seller questions, selling your home, fix-and-flip. Every article is written for sellers, explains the options that don't involve us, and cites official sources where the law or taxes come up.
Articles by David Park (10)
- Are Cash Home Buyers Legit? How to Tell a Real Buyer From a Scam
Most cash home buying companies are legitimate businesses, but the industry has bad actors. Here are the seven checks that separate a real buyer from a rip-off.
- How to Sell a House With Tenants: Landlord's Complete Guide
Selling a rental property with tenants requires careful planning. Learn about your options, tenant rights, and strategies for a smooth sale.
- Need to Sell My House As Is Fast? Here's How to Get a Quick Cash Offer.
Life throws curveballs. If you need to sell your house fast and 'as is,' without repairs or agent fees, discover how a direct cash offer can simplify your situation.
- Sell As-Is or Fix It Up First? A Homeowner's Guide to Selling a House That Needs Work
If your house needs work, you have two real options: fund the repairs and list it, or sell it as-is for cash. Here's how to run the numbers honestly and pick the one that nets you more.
- Selling a House During Bankruptcy: Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13
You can sell a house during bankruptcy, but usually not on your own. Here's how trustees and court approval work in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13.
- Selling a House With a Failed Septic System
A failed septic inspection changes the sale plan. Verify the repair scope, local requirements and buyer financing before comparing written offers.
- Selling a House With Asbestos: What to Do
Asbestos rarely blocks a sale. Test before you disturb anything, price abatement in writing and compare it with an as-is offer.
- Selling a House With Termite Damage
Termite damage is sellable once you know whether termites are active and how much wood is affected. Start with a licensed report.
- Should I Sell or Rent My House? Making the Right Decision
Can't decide between selling and renting? This analysis helps you evaluate both options based on your financial situation and goals.
- Tired of Being a Landlord? How to Sell a Rental Property (Even With Tenants Inside)
Late rent, repair calls, and turnover add up. Here's how to sell a rental with tenants in place, what taxes to expect, and how to exit cleanly.