[This article was originally published in December 2016 and has been revised and expanded.]
Foreclosure cleanouts are bad enough, but having to clean out a property in winter can be a challenge. But you don't have to do it all yourself.
No one likes to work in the rain. Or the snow and cold. But prepping a foreclosed property for the market can happen at any time of year, including winter. And it can be a big job.
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
Real Estate Junk Removal,
foreclosure cleanout,
house clean out services,
estate clean out,
foreclosure clean-out
[This article was originally published in December 2016 and has been updated and revised.]
While most everyone needs junk removal at some point, some events are harder than others. And an estate cleanout can be one of those events.
However, there are some aspects of an estate cleanout that do not need to be handled on your your own. In fact, some of the more difficult tasks can be taken care of for you.
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
junk hauling,
junk removal,
Real Estate Junk Removal,
house cleanouts,
estate clean out
So, you made the decision, sold your home, and got a smaller house. Downsizing was the right decision at this stage of your life.
And that move also means minimizing your belonging. But what do you keep and what do you get rid of? What is essential and what has now become excess junk?
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
house clean out services,
estate clean out,
downsizing,
declutter,
home cleanout,
estate sale
[This article was originally published in October 2017 and has been revised and updated.]
We typically associate an estate sale with the passing of loved ones, especially in those situations where there is no family to inherit an estate.
But there are circumstances when you may need to have your own estate sale. Is that possible?
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
estate clean out,
downsizing,
junk removal services,
estate sale
The average homeowner moves almost every seven years in the U.S. and for any number of reasons. And some will need an estate cleanout.
While it's true that foreclosures have steadily declined over the last 10 years, and home sales have increased, there a many reasons that estate cleanouts are needed.
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Topics:
Real Estate Junk Removal,
Professional Haulers,
foreclosure cleanout,
estate clean out,
junk disposal
[This post was originally published in February 2018 and has been updated and revised.]
Homeowners sell every six-to-seven years an average. Other homes are left behind as part of an estate, while others are vacated rentals. And they all need clean outs.
Oftentimes, this task falls to a real estate professional. but clean outs and junk removal are not typically part of their skill set.
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
Real Estate Junk Removal,
house cleanouts,
house clean out services,
estate clean out
There's a movement in the United States called "minimalism" practiced by so-called "Minimalists." But, for many of us, simply downsizing our lifestyles can be a practical thing.
And, for some, a necessary thing.
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
furniture removal,
estate clean out,
downsizing,
declutter
The housing market in general has improved greatly since the tragic days of 2010 when the foreclosure rate in the U.S. was almost five times the current rate in early 2019. But it still happens.
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Topics:
Real Estate Junk Removal,
house cleanouts,
foreclosure cleanout,
estate clean out,
Commercial Junk Removal,
checklist
When a home is vacated after a foreclosure, the home needs to be cleaned out before it is put up for auction or sold through a Realtor. A cleaning business is hired to get the home ready for potential buyers.
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Topics:
Real Estate Junk Removal,
foreclosure cleanout,
house clean out services,
estate clean out,
home cleanout
A foreclosure cleanout is no one's idea of a fun project. But real estate professionals still have to deal with them.
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Topics:
Residential Junk Removal,
Real Estate,
Real Estate Junk Removal,
foreclosure cleanout,
estate clean out