Key Questions You Should Answer First
1. How bad are the repairs?
- Cosmetic (paint, flooring)? → You have options
- Major (foundation, roof, plumbing)? → Lean toward selling as-is
2. Do you need cash quickly?
- Yes → Sell as-is
- No → Consider listing or fixing
3. Do you want to deal with contractors?
- No → Sell as-is or list
- Yes → Fix & flip or rent
4. Is there a mortgage, taxes, or liens?
- These affect your net proceeds and urgency