How to Sell & Buy a Home at the same time in 2024

Yes, homes are still selling with multiple offers in St. John's metropolitan area in 2024. So, if you're looking to sell and buy a new home this year, here are the first things you need to do: 

1. Choose a great, experienced Realtor with a professional reputation 

1. Have your agent complete a market assessment on your home and provide a net sheet so you know your financial position

2. Trust your agent's advice on pricing your home competitively and preparing it appropriately for market 

2. Get a referral from your agent for a great mortgage specialist 

1. Obtain a pre-approval from your mortgage specialist based on the sell numbers for your home. 

2. Find out from your mortgage specialist if you have to sell your home before you buy, or if you can purchase a new home without having to sell your current one (ie: carry two mortgages for the short term) 

3. Come up with a listing and buying plan with your Realtor 

1. Will you: Sell before you buy, or buy before you sell?

2. A great realtor will coach you on the risks, pros, and cons of both scenarios 

Be resilient and trust your professionals. 

You absolutely can find a great home and sell your home successfully this year.

Reach out today by completing the contact form below or contact us directly:

Nicole Darbaz, REALTOR®

Your trusted, St. John’s metro, real estate expert

Darbaz Real Estate Group

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

709-691-1373

NicoleDarbaz@kw.com

Matthew Russell, REALTOR®

Your trusted, St. John’s metro, real estate expert

Darbaz Real Estate Group

Keller Williams Platinum Realty

709-689-8076

MatthewRussell@kw.com