For homeowners that need to sell, that’s good news. From a practical standpoint, it simply means that there will be less interest in your property than there may have been two months ago. You might not receive multiple offers and your property might sit on the market a little longer.

Now with market conditions cooling, sellers can expect to see higher days on market and the return of more traditional home sale contingencies. Here’s 3 things that can throw a wrench in your home’s sale and how to avoid them.

For the average buyer, replacing or repairing an outdated or failing roof feels intimidating. Unfortunately, investing in a new roof before selling your property won’t necessarily add value to the home’s sale price.

Consider your home’s curb appeal and needed repairs when assessing your home’s value.