The Walden Madden Real Estate Blog

Why You Should Avoid Overpricing Your Home in Alaska

If you're planning to sell your home in Anchorage, Fairbanks, North Pole, Palmer, Wasilla or the surrounding communities this year, one of your first steps will be researching your home value and agreeing on a listing price. But that doesn't mean anything goes in today's real estate market! In fact, overpricing your home—while you may think you're leaving yourself room for bargaining—can do more damage than you think.

As your real estate experts in Alaska, Madden Real Estate is sharing four reasons why overpricing your Alaskan home should be avoided at all costs:

You won't make...

What to Do Before Buying a Fixer Upper Home in Alaska

With a series of reality television shows boasting successful renovations and remodels of older homes, many Alaskan homebuyers have it on their agenda to purchase a fixer upper property. The idea of making something your own can be thrilling, but it's also important to remember that it can be a massive undertaking— not to mention, a very costly one.

As your real estate experts in Fairbanks, Anchorage, Eagle River, Palmer, Wasilla, North Pole and the surrounding areasMadden Real Estate is happy to share three essential steps to take if you plan to buy a home in need of TLC this year. Be sure to add the following to your to-do list as you prepare to close on ...