Fractional Home Ownership & Co‑Living—A New Way to Buy?
By Kelsey HeathExplore the benefits and considerations of fractional home ownership. Understand the pros and cons to make an informed investment.
Kelsey Heath is a real estate content specialist with an extensive background in residential, industrial, and commercial property. She has been involved in the industry for a decade as a professional and personal investor, gaining a deep understanding of the market and trends. With a passion for written communication, Kelsey loves helping people understand the sometimes-complicated concepts behind real estate and is now a sought-out guest and ghostwriter.
Articles Written By Kelsey Heath
How Much Does Condition Affect House Price?
By Kelsey HeathCondition isn’t just about aesthetics; it can signal to buyers how well a property has been cared for, making…
Should You Sell Your House and Rent When You Retire?
By Kelsey HeathFor most Americans entering their 60s and 70s, the house they live in is their largest asset. Nearly 80%…
Final Walkthrough Checklist Before Closing a Home
By Kelsey HeathYour final walkthrough is your last chance to confirm the home is in the condition agreed upon before the…
What to Do Before a Home Appraisal?
By Kelsey HeathA home appraisal is when a licensed real estate appraiser comes to your property to assess its value. They…
Home Inspection Checklist for Sellers
By Kelsey HeathWith mortgage rates hovering between 6.5% and 7% in 2025, buyers are walking into showings with more negotiating power…
Things to Do Immediately After Buying a Home
By Kelsey HeathWhen you buy a home, whether it’s brand new or a fixer-upper, it’s never perfect. In fact, 77% of…
How Fast Can You Move Into a House After Buying?
By Kelsey HeathYou’ve signed the contract, secured financing, and made it to closing day. Can you please pick up the keys…
How to Split Proceeds from the Sale of a House
By Kelsey HeathWhether you’re divorcing, co-owning with a partner, or dividing an inherited home, the process can be emotional, legally complex,…
Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper as Your First Home?
By Kelsey HeathGetting a bargain on a home in need of repair can seem like an opportunity to save money. For…
Is Selling a House at an Auction Better Than Using a Realtor?
By Kelsey HeathMany homeowners find themselves at a crossroads when it’s time to sell. Should you take the traditional route with…
The Hidden Costs of Buying a Home
By Kelsey HeathMost buyers usually budget for items like finance fees and inspections, but most are surprised by the hidden costs…
Can You Negotiate a Mortgage Rate After Locking?
By Kelsey HeathA high mortgage rate can lead to thousands of dollars paid in interest over the life of the loan.…
How Much Value Does Central Air Add to a House?
By Kelsey HeathAnyone who has spent a summer relying on window units and fans knows the struggle: uneven cooling, loud motors…
Requirements to Buy a House in California
By Kelsey HeathWith a median home price of over $850,000, buying a house in California is like a far-off dream. Prices…
California First-Time Homebuyer Programs 2025
By Kelsey HeathIf you are a first-time homebuyer in California, you know how difficult it is to find an affordable home.…
Are “We Buy Houses” Companies a Ripoff?
By Kelsey HeathYou’ve likely seen signs that say “We Buy Houses Fast!” or “Sell Your Ugly House Today!” while driving around,…
How Much Does It Cost to Build a Small House?
By Kelsey HeathRising costs. Shrinking spaces. And a growing desire to live simpler. That’s the recipe behind one of America’s fastest-growing…