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How to Win a Bidding War on a House
by Kelsey Heath
Discover how to win a bidding war on a house with proven tips on financing,…Read more
How Much Are Closing Costs? Buyer & Seller Guide
by Kelsey Heath
How much are closing costs? Discover average fees, buyer vs. seller responsibilities, and expert tips…Read more
Foreclosed Homes for Sale: Risks & Rewards
by Kelsey Heath
Explore the risks and rewards of foreclosed homes for sale. From renovation potential to hidden…Read more
How Long Do Houses Stay on the Market Before Selling? Key Insights.
by Amanda Dodge
Buyers and sellers both want to know how long do houses stay on the market…Read more
Can You Sell Your House Back to the Bank? Understanding Your Options
by Amanda Dodge
Are you struggling financially and wondering, “Can you sell your house back to the bank?”…Read more
Sell an Inherited Home: A Practical Seller’s Guide for Success
by Amanda Dodge
Sell An Inherited Home: A Practical Seller’s Guide can help you understand the legal, financial,…Read more
The Best Time to Sell a Home in the Bay Area
by Julie Wyss
Timing matters more for home sellers in the Bay Area than almost anywhere else in…Read more
Pros and Cons of Buying an Old House
by Amanda Dodge
Know before you buy! Pros and cons of buying an old house if you are…Read more
Inside the Virginia Housing Market: From Bidding Wars to Balance
Expert Insight from a 30 year industry leader. Virginia housing market is finding a new…Read more
Should Home Sellers Pay All Realtor Fees?
Real estate agents are advising sellers to pay all Realtor fees. Find out why it…Read more
Can You Sell a House with Lis Pendens?
by Kelsey Heath
Can you sell a house with lis pendens? Yes—but it’s complicated. Learn legal hurdles, buyer…Read more
Can You Sell a House If You’re Behind on Payments?
by Kelsey Heath
Can you sell a house if you are behind on payments? Yes—sell quickly, clear debt,…Read more
Can You Sell a House in Foreclosure?
by Kelsey Heath
Can you sell a house in foreclosure? Yes—if you act fast. Learn how timelines, lender…Read more
What to Look for When Buying a Home in Florida
by Lisa Barton
Buying a home in Florida is a dream for many, but there are 6 essential…Read more
Going Below Asking Price: How Much Lower Can You Offer?
by Kelsey Heath
How much lower can you offer on a house without losing it? Get savvy negotiation…Read more
The Rise of Multi-Generational Homes
Multi-generational homes are on the rise with attractive cost-savings and communal living that make life…Read more
Home Appraisal Timeline: What to Expect Before Closing
by Amanda Dodge
How long does an appraisal take? We break down each step of the process for…Read more
How to Make an Offer on a House
by Amanda Dodge
An essential part of buying a house is making an offer. This is your bid…Read more
What’s the Difference Between Pre-Qualified, Pre-Approved, and Approved?
If you’re in the process of buying a home, you may have heard a lot…Read more
How Long Does Closing on a House Take?
How long does closing on a house take? It’s one of buyers' and sellers' most…Read more
The Best Places to Live in Florida
by Andrew Te
Florida is the third most populous state in the U.S., with no signs of slowing…Read more
4 Tips to Improve a Builder-Grade Home
Take your home from basic to brilliant with these tips for improving a builder-grade home.…Read more
The Truth About Living in Seattle
Read the honest truth about living in Seattle from a seasoned realtor. 10 reasons to…Read more
7 Things to Look for in a Real Estate Agent
If you’re buying or selling a house, a real estate agent is your advocate. Agents…Read more
Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall: When is the Best Time to Sell a Home?
by Andrew Te
Unless you live in a part of the US where the weather stays a nice,…Read more
How Long Does a Home Appraisal Take?
Home appraisals are standard as part of the purchasing process, but how long does an…Read more
What Is a Land Survey?
by Bill Gassett
Land surveys are an essential component of every real estate transaction. Know the facts before…Read more
What is a Bump Clause in Real Estate?
by Andrew Te
What is a bump clause? A provision that allows the original buyer to match any…Read more
Discount Agents: Everything You Need to Know
If you are hoping to buy a house, you likely have a budget in mind.…Read more
Should I Get an Appraisal Before Selling My House?
When it comes to selling your home, a home appraisal is nearly always required. The…Read more
What is a Half Bath? And Other Home Bathroom Questions
Half baths have become more popular in recent years, especially as people start to downsize…Read more
What is the Real Estate Commission in Washington, DC?
DC real estate agents sell exquisite homes at at average commission rate of 5.3%.Read more
The Ultimate Guide to Hosting an Open House
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
How to Stage a House for Sale While Living In It
by Amanda Dodge
Staging is a powerful way to attract buyers and help them understand your home. According…Read more
Pros and Cons of Buying a Home With a High Interest Rate
by Amanda Dodge
When a financial institution approves your mortgage application, they will offer their best possible interest…Read more