Whiteboard Topics: 3 Surprising Risks When Selling a Lake Home in 2021

There are different aspects to selling your lakefront property than if you were to sell a landlocked property. These are the surprising risks to be aware of when maximizing the return on your value and investment. 

  1. Sell really fast. Selling your home quickly will not get you the best return on your dollars. A lot of lake home buyers are from out of town or out of state, and you may limit the number of buyers that can’t respond quickly enough. 
  2. Rushing through the transaction. This is a legal transaction involving a lot of money and it’s important to read and understand what you’re signing. Avoid any legal issues in the future by taking your time.
  3. Overpricing. The best way to get the best price is to price appropriately and leave room for competition. Overpricing drastically for the current market will cost you time and money, even in a hot market.

We hope you find these tips valuable as you venture out on your journey to selling your home. Please feel free to reach out to our lake experts for guidance.