The more time you have to fix up your house or apartment before selling it, the greater the opportunities to increase your potential profit. But the home improvements you want to make might not get done as fast as you want or need to sell your place.
Jackie Cohen is an award winning financial journalist turned turned financial advisor obsessed with climate change risk, data and business. Jackie holds a B.A. Degree from Macalester College and an M.A. in English from Claremont Graduate University.