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How Long Does an Executor Have to Sell a House? 

The death of a loved one leads to a stressful and emotional period. There are funeral arrangements, but also handling and distributing the assets of the deceased person's possessions. If you've been named executor of the estate, you now have a long list of tasks to complete; if you're a beneficiary, you're considering things like inheritance t

Selling a House Through a Relocation Company: Is It Worth It?

If you have accepted a job in a different part of the state, or across the country, you might have to move in a hurry. Some companies only give their employees a few weeks to pack their belongings, move to the new town, and settle. Considering most homeowners need at least a month to prepare a home for listing and the average house stays on th

How Much Value Does a Deck Add to a House?

If you want to increase the value of your home by improving the backyard, consider installing a patio or porch. These structures create entertainment space for your family and any guests who stop by. You can use your porch year-round, starting with grill-outs in the summer and hot cocoa-fueled get-togethers in the winter.   Not only can a