Thinking of selling your Indianapolis home 🏠?

There’s new speculation about 50-year mortgages entering the U.S. housing market. Could they help with affordability, or create long-term problems? No one knows how they’d work yet, but the idea raises big questions. Here’s what we know so far—and why I’m asking buyers, sellers, and homeowners what they think.

Selling a home can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. There are many moving parts, from preparing your property to closing the deal. Understanding the steps to sell a house can make the process smoother and less stressful. This guide breaks down everything you need to know, with practical tips and clear explanations to help you navigate each stage confidently. Understanding the Steps to Sell a House Before diving into the sale, it’s important to know the k

The Fed just held interest rates steady, and that decision could impact the housing market in more ways than one. If you’re thinking about buying, this might be your moment—before competition heats up when rates drop. Learn how mortgage rates work, what buyers should watch for, and why affordability could improve soon.

In today's competitive market, effective strategies for real estate marketing can make a significant difference in attracting buyers and...

Selling a home can be a daunting task, especially if you're unsure about how to maximize its value. Many homeowners want to ensure they...

Feel like your house is getting smaller by the day? It might not be your imagination. If you're constantly shifting stuff around or feeling squeezed, it could be time to upsize. Here are 3 signs you're outgrowing your current home and how to take the next step without making a costly mistake.

Many Indianapolis homeowners are realizing their current home no longer fits their lifestyle — but waiting to move often comes at a cost. Rising prices, changing interest rates, and lost time in a space that’s too small can all add up. In this post, we break down what it really costs to wait, how to avoid common mistakes, and how our Smooth Move System helps upsizing families transition without the stress.

Wondering how much you'll actually keep after selling your home? We break down typical seller closing costs and show a sample net sheet based on a $300K sale.

Prepping your home before listing can make a huge difference in how fast it sells — and what it sells for. From a professional staging consult to simple tips like removing personal photos and clearing out closets, we’ll help you make a great first impression.

The BRRRR strategy—Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat—can help Indianapolis investors build long-term wealth, but success starts with knowing your goals. Are you an active, hands-on investor or a passive turnkey buyer? Here’s how the Indy market stacks up, what to watch for, and how to set yourself up for success.

You did everything right. Found a house, made an offer, got it accepted. Or maybe you’re the seller and accepted a great offer—maybe even...

Are we in a recession? And what does that mean for home values in 2025? While the word “recession” sounds scary, history shows that home prices don’t always fall when the economy slows down. In fact, in four of the last six recessions, home values went up. Here’s what buyers and sellers need to know—and why today’s market is nothing like 2008.

Learn what home inspections cover, what they cost, and why skipping one could cost you. Bonus: inspection dads with ladders included.

Need to sell fast? Explore cash offers, as-is listings, and fast-track sales with a custom plan from Best Life Realty Group.

Should you renovate or sell as-is in Indianapolis? Learn what updates matter—and when to skip the repairs.

Explore the South Indy and Greenwood spring housing market. Get insights on home prices, days on market, interest rates, and buyer/seller st

Learn how home appraisals work in the buying and selling process, why they matter, and what to do if your appraisal comes in low.

Learn how to buy and sell a home at the same time with tips on timing, financing options, and how to avoid owning two homes at once.

I'm sure by now you know this market is pretty nuts . It's still a strong seller's market and will probably continue to be throughout...

The first impression your home makes is of the utmost importance. This is why stylish staging is critical to getting top dollar for your...

How Indiana property taxes are calculated, from assessed value to deductions—what every homeowner should know.

So How much does it cost to sell a house here in Indianapolis? Here are the typical expenses that come up when selling your home!

So you are considering buying a home within the next year but not really sure where to begin because you have a home that you need to...

A few weeks ago I closed on a home up in Zionsville for a growing family. They were moving from their 3BR, 1BA bungalow in Broad Ripple...

Selling a house in itself can be a stressful task. The last time I moved, I remember thinking, “We don’t have that much stuff.” It took...

When you think about selling your home, you sometimes think about the basic stuff. You think about how your house will show to future...

If you haven’t noticed, you can find out how to do just about anything online. There’s so much information out there that you could...

In a perfect world, this process is simple. You purchase another home with no issues and you start your move. You make enough money to...

When you're considering listing your home for sale, not only do you have to understand what is going on with the Indianapolis market, you...

Just when you think things are going so perfectly, they can fall apart at any minute. Selling your house can be a lot like riding a...