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Sell Your Home with Certainty: Step One, Get a Cash Offer
Selling your home? Here's how we can help you navigate your next move.
Our new marketplace, Opendoor Exclusives
Today, we launched our industry-defining marketplace, Opendoor Exclusives.
Navigating changing market conditions
Tips to help you navigate the changing real estate market
8 top home selling mistakes you should avoid
When selling your house, you’ll want to do everything right. Here are 8 common mistakes to avoid.
Should I sell my house? 6 questions to ask before you sell
If you’re wondering if you are ready to sell your house, here are some important questions to ask.
How to sell your house for the most money
There is more to consider than the home price. Use these 6 strategies to sell your home for the most money.
Why do pending home sales fall through?
Insights into some of the reasons why pending sales fall through - and helpful tips on how to prevent it.
The paint colors that can boost your home’s value
One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways that can help to increase its value is also one of the simplest: paint.
How much are closing costs for the seller?
We'll explain what closings costs are, and break down the types of expenses you’ll pay as a seller.
The most important things to repair before selling a house
Keeping a home in good repair can pay significant dividends when it's time to sell.
8 critical factors that influence a home’s value
Determining the right list price is crucial. We'll explain the most important home resale value factors.
What is a cash offer in real estate and why consider it?
Learn what a cash offer is and whether to consider it when buying or selling your home.
The new normal: 2022 Real Estate Trends Report
Discover the latest consumer preferences when it comes to home buying and selling in 2022.
Introducing the most convenient, fastest way to complete your home assessment
Opendoor customers now have the option to conduct interior home assessments in a more efficient way.
What’s better than a competitive cash offer? Building your brand with Opendoor
New Home Consultant Steven Pellegrino shares how he helped his customers and built his brand with Opendoor.
How real estate agent saved the sale with Opendoor
Meet real estate agent Andi Blackwell and learn how Opendoor helped save her deal.
Opendoor 2021 report: The hearts & minds behind today’s housing market
Exploring the home buyer and seller sentiment in the competitive real estate market.
How this retired service member sold his home to Opendoor
We spoke with retired service memberJohnny Op about his home buying and selling experience.
New year, new home: Tips for making a move in 2020
Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in 2020, these are the tips to make it happen the right way.
52 essential real estate terms you should know
Taking time to understand the real estate vocabulary can help you to better prepare for a swift transaction.
The top 9 questions to ask before selling your home
We share some of the most important questions for the home selling journey - and provide answers as well.
Top improvements that increase home value based on market data
See what improvements have the biggest increase on your value based on Opendoor data.
What helps to sell your house fast
Besides selling to an iBuyer like Opendoor, there are a few things you can do to sell your house fast.
How real estate agents are working with iBuyers
Learn how real estate agents are expanding their offering and serving more clients with iBuyers.
How much does it cost to sell a house in Houston?
Learn about common home selling costs in Houston and what to expect.
Should I sell my house to an iBuyer?
We break down some of the key factors to consider when selling your home to an iBuyer.
How to choose the best offer on your house
Sometimes the highest offer isn’t the best offer. We'll help you to choose what makes the most sense for you.
How to maximize the benefits of moving for a new job
There are some great ways to save when moving for a new job. Some of which may even surprise you.
The emotional impact of selling your home
We explore the emotions of the home selling process and share tips on how to embrace them.
How Opendoor saved the day for a couple of hometown heroes
The Rodriguez family received a letter in the mail from Opendoor. It came at just the right time.
Why choosing the right time to move really pays off
Choosing the right time to sell, buy, move and remodel can lead to significant savings.
How long does it take to sell a house?
Selling your house is a multi-step process that can take weeks, if not months.
How to find the best school for your child when moving
Finding the right school for your family is often an important part of any home search.
How to find the ideal home when starting or growing a family
Whether you're expecting your first child or your fifth, what you need from a home changes. Here are our tips.
5 technology trends that make buying and selling a home easier
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality and digital transaction services are changing the real estate market.
How to find a multi-generational family home that makes everyone happy
Bringing generations together under one roof requires a house that can handle a range of lifestyle demands.
Selling your Raleigh home: Old way vs. Opendoor (Infographic)
Infographic that compares the traditional home selling process in Raleigh versus selling to Opendoor.
How Opendoor calculates your home’s value
Learn how we leverage our robust valuation model and local pricing experts to determine your home's value.
What buyers and sellers need to know about home appraisals
Having a solid understanding of how the appraisal process works can only benefit you.
Real estate options to consider when planning your retirement
Planning for retirement involves developing a real estate strategy that supports this new lifestyle.
How to sell your home and move in with a blended family
When it comes to navigating merging two families, there are many challenges. Our tips should help you.
Understanding the fundamentals of the real estate market
We explain five fundamental factors that affect the market and how they impact your buying and selling power.
When is the best time to sell a house? 5 factors to consider
Before you stake a “For Sale” sign in your yard, consider these five factors.
15 expert tips to increase your home value
In this guide, we share our expert tips on home improvements that can help you fetch a higher sale price.
The impact of interest rates on home ownership – a primer
How do interest rates rise and fall? What impact does this on housing prices and mortgage rates? We explain.
10 ways to conserve water at home
We share 10 simple steps that help reduce your daily water consumption and waste.
7 eco-friendly spring cleaning tips for your home
Going green while you clean doesn't have to take much extra time, and could actually save you money.
How Opendoor helped a couple go from “her house” to “our home”
For Nikki and Pierre Penda, a new home was long overdue. Opendoor helped them to move on to the next chapter.
How to sell a home with a pool
Depending on the area of the country you live in, an in-ground pool can boost your home's value significantly.
10 ways to keep your emotions in check when it’s time to sell your home
The time has come when you realize you need to break up with your current home & move on to something better.
How selling her home to Opendoor helped a writer keep her deadlines
Miriam ran her business out of her home and knew a traditional sale would disrupt her work.
How Opendoor put a Phoenix family on the fast track to their forever home
When Cassie and Brandon decided they needed a bigger home, the timing was critical.
5 tips to show your home some love
We’ve dedicated this Valentine’s season to a place close to our hearts: the home.
Less home sales stress, more time for family togetherness
Crystal saved time & skipped stress by trading in her old home for a new Opendoor home in competitive Frisco, TX.
10 romantic ideas for Valentine’s Day at home
Home is where the heart is. So why go anywhere else for Valentine's Day?
How a busy entrepreneur used Opendoor to simplify selling his rental property
Eric Somers and his wife bought two homes without a hitch — but when it came to selling a rental property...
For an experienced Phoenix seller, Opendoor was a ‘no-brainer’
Adam Leon, a family nurse practitioner, and his wife, Lori, an attorney, are accustomed to doing their homework.
Buying and selling with Opendoor adds up to a dream home for this Texas accountant
Like many first-time homeowners, Ginelle Cross suffered buyer's remorse.
A smooth, easy sale for a Tempe family of four
Jennifer found the perfect home. To buy it, she'd need to move fast—but her current home wasn't ready to sell.
How Opendoor helped three generations find a forever home
Keith Westergaard and his wife Erin lived in a charming home in Paradise, Nevada.
How a Dallas couple created a smooth, stress-free move
Timing is everything when buying your dream home. Kurt and Christi learned how Opendoor can help.
5 ways to prepare your home for selling in the new year
The quiet of January is the perfect time to start tackling the to-do list to preparing your house for a sale.
Opendoor turns doubtful salesman into a believer
To sell his home, Shane looked for a company that shares his values of honesty and transparency.
How Opendoor and Bernie Lake worked together to fulfill a promise to a friend
Bernie executed his late friend Don's will. He sold to Opendoor to get the best deal for Don's sons.
How Opendoor helped a growing family find their future home
The Boldins knew they had a lot of work to do to get their home in list-ready condition.
The Bertotys used Opendoor to skip the home-selling stress and retire in style
George and Carol Bertoty were ready to quit taking care of their house and start fully enjoying retirement.
Five holiday houses and where to find them
Classic holiday flicks shine from every corner of the cableverse this holiday season.
A miracle move for a family that beat all the odds
Chantelle used Opendoor trade-in to swap her old home for a new, next-gen home to care for her parents.
Real estate photography tips to make your listing stand out
Having high-quality photos could potentially boost your home's value.
Top things homeowners hate about the home selling process
Being prepared for some of the more tedious aspects of selling your house may help you weather the process.
Opendoor Halloween: what a boo-tiful night!
Spoiler alert: It was a blast. Thank you to everyone who stopped by at our Halloween Block Parties in Phoenix.
How a postcard led an Atlanta couple to a better future
Thanks to a fast & easy selling process with Opendoor, Abby & John were able to buy their dream home.
Essential steps for selling a home with pets
Follow these steps to ensure nothing gets in the way of selling your pet-friendly home for maximum value.
How school ratings impact home prices
As school test scores rise, so do home values. A sale inside a good school district will likely reap dividends.
The essential first-time home seller guide
Ready to sell your first home? The good news is that you're already familiar with real estate markets.
Days on market: what they are, why they matter
We explain the term "days on market", one the most scrutinized statistic in real estate.
How selling to Opendoor led a couple to their forever home
In this customer story, JoAnn and Guy explain how selling to Opendoor helped them to snag their dream home.
When is the best time to sell a house in Phoenix?
We explore seasonality and share are some of the factors that indicate whether if it's a good time to sell.
How to calculate the value of your home
Do you know how much your house is worth? We’ll explain how to evaluate your home the way real estate pros do.
How much does it cost to sell a house
We provide a comprehensive overview of all the fees that you need to anticipate when selling your home.
Steps for selling your home
Selling a home can be overwhelming. This comprehensive step-by-step overview will guide you through the process.
7 tips on how to sell your home in Phoenix
We’ve collected knowledge from 3 years of experience to put together this guide on how to sell your home fast.
The upside of downsizing
When is the best time to downsize? We set out to put this question to rest with Opendoor data at our disposal.
Packing your pod: preparing for a multi-stage move
Use these five tips for packing your pod, and you'll get your move off to a great start.
Flipping the real estate industry on its head vs flipping homes
Opendoor is rebuilding the home buying & selling experience, empowering everybody with the freedom to move.
Sell Your Home with Certainty: Step One, Get a Cash Offer
Selling your home? Here's how we can help you navigate your next move.
Our new marketplace, Opendoor Exclusives
Today, we launched our industry-defining marketplace, Opendoor Exclusives.
Navigating changing market conditions
Tips to help you navigate the changing real estate market
8 top home selling mistakes you should avoid
When selling your house, you’ll want to do everything right. Here are 8 common mistakes to avoid.
Should I sell my house? 6 questions to ask before you sell
If you’re wondering if you are ready to sell your house, here are some important questions to ask.
How to sell your house for the most money
There is more to consider than the home price. Use these 6 strategies to sell your home for the most money.
Why do pending home sales fall through?
Insights into some of the reasons why pending sales fall through - and helpful tips on how to prevent it.
The paint colors that can boost your home’s value
One of the easiest and most cost-effective ways that can help to increase its value is also one of the simplest: paint.
How much are closing costs for the seller?
We'll explain what closings costs are, and break down the types of expenses you’ll pay as a seller.
The most important things to repair before selling a house
Keeping a home in good repair can pay significant dividends when it's time to sell.
8 critical factors that influence a home’s value
Determining the right list price is crucial. We'll explain the most important home resale value factors.
What is a cash offer in real estate and why consider it?
Learn what a cash offer is and whether to consider it when buying or selling your home.
The new normal: 2022 Real Estate Trends Report
Discover the latest consumer preferences when it comes to home buying and selling in 2022.
Introducing the most convenient, fastest way to complete your home assessment
Opendoor customers now have the option to conduct interior home assessments in a more efficient way.
What’s better than a competitive cash offer? Building your brand with Opendoor
New Home Consultant Steven Pellegrino shares how he helped his customers and built his brand with Opendoor.
How real estate agent saved the sale with Opendoor
Meet real estate agent Andi Blackwell and learn how Opendoor helped save her deal.
Opendoor 2021 report: The hearts & minds behind today’s housing market
Exploring the home buyer and seller sentiment in the competitive real estate market.
How this retired service member sold his home to Opendoor
We spoke with retired service memberJohnny Op about his home buying and selling experience.
New year, new home: Tips for making a move in 2020
Whether you’re looking to buy or sell a home in 2020, these are the tips to make it happen the right way.
52 essential real estate terms you should know
Taking time to understand the real estate vocabulary can help you to better prepare for a swift transaction.
The top 9 questions to ask before selling your home
We share some of the most important questions for the home selling journey - and provide answers as well.
Top improvements that increase home value based on market data
See what improvements have the biggest increase on your value based on Opendoor data.
What helps to sell your house fast
Besides selling to an iBuyer like Opendoor, there are a few things you can do to sell your house fast.
How real estate agents are working with iBuyers
Learn how real estate agents are expanding their offering and serving more clients with iBuyers.
How much does it cost to sell a house in Houston?
Learn about common home selling costs in Houston and what to expect.
Should I sell my house to an iBuyer?
We break down some of the key factors to consider when selling your home to an iBuyer.
How to choose the best offer on your house
Sometimes the highest offer isn’t the best offer. We'll help you to choose what makes the most sense for you.
How to maximize the benefits of moving for a new job
There are some great ways to save when moving for a new job. Some of which may even surprise you.
The emotional impact of selling your home
We explore the emotions of the home selling process and share tips on how to embrace them.
How Opendoor saved the day for a couple of hometown heroes
The Rodriguez family received a letter in the mail from Opendoor. It came at just the right time.
Why choosing the right time to move really pays off
Choosing the right time to sell, buy, move and remodel can lead to significant savings.
How long does it take to sell a house?
Selling your house is a multi-step process that can take weeks, if not months.
How to find the best school for your child when moving
Finding the right school for your family is often an important part of any home search.
How to find the ideal home when starting or growing a family
Whether you're expecting your first child or your fifth, what you need from a home changes. Here are our tips.
5 technology trends that make buying and selling a home easier
Artificial intelligence, virtual reality and digital transaction services are changing the real estate market.
How to find a multi-generational family home that makes everyone happy
Bringing generations together under one roof requires a house that can handle a range of lifestyle demands.
Selling your Raleigh home: Old way vs. Opendoor (Infographic)
Infographic that compares the traditional home selling process in Raleigh versus selling to Opendoor.
How Opendoor calculates your home’s value
Learn how we leverage our robust valuation model and local pricing experts to determine your home's value.
What buyers and sellers need to know about home appraisals
Having a solid understanding of how the appraisal process works can only benefit you.
Real estate options to consider when planning your retirement
Planning for retirement involves developing a real estate strategy that supports this new lifestyle.
How to sell your home and move in with a blended family
When it comes to navigating merging two families, there are many challenges. Our tips should help you.
Understanding the fundamentals of the real estate market
We explain five fundamental factors that affect the market and how they impact your buying and selling power.
When is the best time to sell a house? 5 factors to consider
Before you stake a “For Sale” sign in your yard, consider these five factors.
15 expert tips to increase your home value
In this guide, we share our expert tips on home improvements that can help you fetch a higher sale price.
The impact of interest rates on home ownership – a primer
How do interest rates rise and fall? What impact does this on housing prices and mortgage rates? We explain.
10 ways to conserve water at home
We share 10 simple steps that help reduce your daily water consumption and waste.
7 eco-friendly spring cleaning tips for your home
Going green while you clean doesn't have to take much extra time, and could actually save you money.
How Opendoor helped a couple go from “her house” to “our home”
For Nikki and Pierre Penda, a new home was long overdue. Opendoor helped them to move on to the next chapter.
How to sell a home with a pool
Depending on the area of the country you live in, an in-ground pool can boost your home's value significantly.
10 ways to keep your emotions in check when it’s time to sell your home
The time has come when you realize you need to break up with your current home & move on to something better.
How selling her home to Opendoor helped a writer keep her deadlines
Miriam ran her business out of her home and knew a traditional sale would disrupt her work.
How Opendoor put a Phoenix family on the fast track to their forever home
When Cassie and Brandon decided they needed a bigger home, the timing was critical.
5 tips to show your home some love
We’ve dedicated this Valentine’s season to a place close to our hearts: the home.
Less home sales stress, more time for family togetherness
Crystal saved time & skipped stress by trading in her old home for a new Opendoor home in competitive Frisco, TX.
10 romantic ideas for Valentine’s Day at home
Home is where the heart is. So why go anywhere else for Valentine's Day?
How a busy entrepreneur used Opendoor to simplify selling his rental property
Eric Somers and his wife bought two homes without a hitch — but when it came to selling a rental property...
For an experienced Phoenix seller, Opendoor was a ‘no-brainer’
Adam Leon, a family nurse practitioner, and his wife, Lori, an attorney, are accustomed to doing their homework.
Buying and selling with Opendoor adds up to a dream home for this Texas accountant
Like many first-time homeowners, Ginelle Cross suffered buyer's remorse.
A smooth, easy sale for a Tempe family of four
Jennifer found the perfect home. To buy it, she'd need to move fast—but her current home wasn't ready to sell.
How Opendoor helped three generations find a forever home
Keith Westergaard and his wife Erin lived in a charming home in Paradise, Nevada.
How a Dallas couple created a smooth, stress-free move
Timing is everything when buying your dream home. Kurt and Christi learned how Opendoor can help.
5 ways to prepare your home for selling in the new year
The quiet of January is the perfect time to start tackling the to-do list to preparing your house for a sale.
Opendoor turns doubtful salesman into a believer
To sell his home, Shane looked for a company that shares his values of honesty and transparency.
How Opendoor and Bernie Lake worked together to fulfill a promise to a friend
Bernie executed his late friend Don's will. He sold to Opendoor to get the best deal for Don's sons.
How Opendoor helped a growing family find their future home
The Boldins knew they had a lot of work to do to get their home in list-ready condition.
The Bertotys used Opendoor to skip the home-selling stress and retire in style
George and Carol Bertoty were ready to quit taking care of their house and start fully enjoying retirement.
Five holiday houses and where to find them
Classic holiday flicks shine from every corner of the cableverse this holiday season.
A miracle move for a family that beat all the odds
Chantelle used Opendoor trade-in to swap her old home for a new, next-gen home to care for her parents.
Real estate photography tips to make your listing stand out
Having high-quality photos could potentially boost your home's value.
Top things homeowners hate about the home selling process
Being prepared for some of the more tedious aspects of selling your house may help you weather the process.
Opendoor Halloween: what a boo-tiful night!
Spoiler alert: It was a blast. Thank you to everyone who stopped by at our Halloween Block Parties in Phoenix.
How a postcard led an Atlanta couple to a better future
Thanks to a fast & easy selling process with Opendoor, Abby & John were able to buy their dream home.
Essential steps for selling a home with pets
Follow these steps to ensure nothing gets in the way of selling your pet-friendly home for maximum value.
How school ratings impact home prices
As school test scores rise, so do home values. A sale inside a good school district will likely reap dividends.
The essential first-time home seller guide
Ready to sell your first home? The good news is that you're already familiar with real estate markets.
Days on market: what they are, why they matter
We explain the term "days on market", one the most scrutinized statistic in real estate.
How selling to Opendoor led a couple to their forever home
In this customer story, JoAnn and Guy explain how selling to Opendoor helped them to snag their dream home.
When is the best time to sell a house in Phoenix?
We explore seasonality and share are some of the factors that indicate whether if it's a good time to sell.
How to calculate the value of your home
Do you know how much your house is worth? We’ll explain how to evaluate your home the way real estate pros do.
How much does it cost to sell a house
We provide a comprehensive overview of all the fees that you need to anticipate when selling your home.
Steps for selling your home
Selling a home can be overwhelming. This comprehensive step-by-step overview will guide you through the process.
7 tips on how to sell your home in Phoenix
We’ve collected knowledge from 3 years of experience to put together this guide on how to sell your home fast.
The upside of downsizing
When is the best time to downsize? We set out to put this question to rest with Opendoor data at our disposal.
Packing your pod: preparing for a multi-stage move
Use these five tips for packing your pod, and you'll get your move off to a great start.
Flipping the real estate industry on its head vs flipping homes
Opendoor is rebuilding the home buying & selling experience, empowering everybody with the freedom to move.