Differences Between House Deed and Title
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How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Bathroom?
Remodeling your bathroom is one of the most sought-after home improvements. The North American bath…Read more
What Not to Fix When Selling a House: Avoid These 7 Renovations
by Kelsey Heath
Are you getting ready to list your house for sale? If so, you might be…Read more
What Are First-Time Home Buyers Looking for in San Diego?
Home buyers in San Diego look for location, condition of the home, affordability, size, layout,…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
Texas Real Estate Commission Rate – The Surprising Truth
The housing market has been booming since 2020. With prices skyrocketing to highs not seen…Read more
Room Addition Cost: How to Add a Room to a House Without Breaking the Bank
Adding a room to an existing home doesn’t have to break the bank! If you…Read more
Understanding the Process of Closing on a House
by Amanda Dodge
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
Buyers: What You Need to Know About a Rent-Back Agreement (2023)
by Amanda Dodge
The minute a seller accepts an offer on their house, the clock starts ticking. From…Read more
Who is responsible for fallen tree removal costs?
by Kelsey Heath
Trees are an excellent source of shade and mature landscaping. They add depth to design…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 are Seller Disclosures and What Should They Include? (2023)
by Amanda Dodge
Buyers want to make sure they are getting a good deal, regardless of how competitive…Read more
What is the Average Real Estate Commission in Louisiana?
The Louisiana average real estate commission is 5.2% according to a FastExpert poll. Whereas the…Read more
What Disclosures from Seller Should You Expect as a Buyer?
by Amanda Dodge
Real estate is governed by a set of ethics and laws that benefits all parties.…Read more
What is the Real Estate Commission in Indiana?
FastExpert polled agents to find the average real estate commission in Indiana is 6.08%, slightly…Read more
What is a Pocket Listing and Why Should You Know About Them?
You may be surprised to know that in today’s housing market, some sellers intentionally limit…Read more
When is the Best Time to Buy a House?
The best time to buy a house is always when you and your family are…Read more
The Hidden Danger of Asbestos Siding
Asbestos siding is common in homes built before EPA's partial ban in 1989. Since asbestos mineral…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
Difference Between Contingent vs Pending in Real Estate
If you’re in the process of buying your first home, the language of real estate…Read more
How Do Real Estate Agents Get Paid?
How much DO real estate agents make? This is a valid question when deciding to…Read more
What is a Transactional Agent and What Do They Do?
In real estate, there are several different types of agents and brokers who perform different…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
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
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
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 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
What is an Origination Fee & Why Do You Have to Pay It?
Buying a home often comes with a lot of extra fees and costs. One of…Read more
Are Basements Included in Square Footage?
The U.S. has some of the world's largest homes by square footage. Since the Great…Read more
How Much Money Does a Real Estate Agent Make Per Year? (By State)
by Andrew Te
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
What is the Good Neighbor Next Door Program and How to Apply?
by Kelsey Heath
Government-sponsored payment assistance programs provide enormous savings for eligible homebuyers, but some offer more than…Read more
Step-by-Step Guide: The Process of Buying a Home
by Andrew Te
So you’re finally ready to buy your first home. Congratulations! This can be an exciting…Read more
Single, Dual, & Designated Agency: What’s the Difference?
When we think of real estate agents, we often think of two types: buyer’s agent…Read more
Should You Buy a House in a Transitional Neighborhood?
by Kelsey Heath
Everyone wants to score a deal when buying a house, but the best deals are…Read more
How Does Foreclosure Work? (What You Need to Know)
by Andrew Te
You’re probably here because you’re wondering how foreclosure works. Foreclosure is when a house owner…Read more
How Does Zillow Make Money?
Zillow is a free site where users can list homes and properties for sale or…Read more