Charleston · Selling

Should I sell my home first or buy first in 2026?

Heading into a 2026 move, most sellers still list before buying, since it avoids carrying two mortgages at once even with the extra logistics involved. Buying first guarantees a place to land but usually requires bridge financing or significant cash reserves to make the numbers work. Brian Beatty reviews a client's specific finances before recommending which sequence fits for 2026.

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