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What is a Good First Offer on a Home? (And Should You Accept)
by Andrew Te
Imagine this- your real estate agent calls you on a Monday morning to tell you…Read more
Selling Your California Home: What to Know
Since 2020, the US has seen some tumultuous changes in its economy and housing market.…Read more
3 Reasons You Should Buy a House Right Now
by Andrew Te
Should I buy a house right now? We all have that dream house in the…Read more
Do You Need a Real Estate Agent?
In the era of DIY, many people wonder if they need a real estate agent…Read more
How to Survive a Recession While Investing in Real Estate
by Andrew Te
In these uncertain times, it’s more important than ever to have a solid financial plan…Read more
How to Stage Your Home for a Quick Sale
Home staging is the process of preparing a home for sale. It’s about making the…Read more
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A Guide to Listing Agents [How Do They Help]
As a seller, your goal is to sell your house at the best possible price.…Read more
Getting the Most Bang for Your Buck – Buying a House for Cheap
by Andrew Te
The real estate market is ever-growing, not only in terms of the number of houses…Read more
5 Smart Ways to Build Equity on a Home
Understanding home equity and how to build it can be incredibly valuable to your financial…Read more
How to Buy a House with Bad Credit and Low Income?
It is possible to buy a house with bad credit. It is also possible to…Read more
11 Great Ways to Become an Expert Real Estate Agent
Becoming an expert in real estate takes time, research, and dedication. Real estate is a…Read more
Buyer Tips for Negotiating Repairs after a Home Inspection
Perfection doesn’t exist. This adage seems particularly relevant when you are a home buyer. You…Read more
How-To Guide: Step-By-Step Instructions for Getting the Best Mortgage
When you are shopping for a new home, it is important to compare rates between…Read more
How Much Value Does New Flooring Add to a Home?
When preparing to sell your home, new flooring can substantially elevate the aesthetic appeal and…Read more
Non-Negotiable Things to Do Before Buying a House
When buying a home, there are lots of things you can negotiate – but there…Read more
Advantages and Disadvantages of Renting to College Students
If you own property near a college campus, renting to college students might seem a…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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Truth About Living in Seattle
Read the honest truth about living in Seattle from a seasoned realtor. 10 reasons to…Read more
Can I Sell My House While In Forbearance?
by Kelsey Heath
'Can I sell my house while in forbearance?' Find out with FastExpert's guide on selling…Read more
How to Find an Experienced Real Estate Agent in 5 Easy Steps
by Andrew Te
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…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
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
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
How to Determine If Your House Is Priced Correctly to Sell
One of the biggest factors that determine how long your home sits on the market…Read more
Real Estate Agent vs Realtor vs Broker: Does it Matter?
There is a lot of confusion about the terms “real estate agent,” “broker,” “salesperson,” and…Read more
How to Deal With Bad Neighbors When Selling a Home
by Jason Thoele
Dealing with bad neighbors when trying to sell your home by approaching the situation diplomatically,…Read more
Should You Renovate or Sell As-Is in California?
by Megan Kilmer
Weigh buyer expectations, competition and determine if you renovate or sell as is in California…Read more
Why Are So Many People Moving Out of the City?
Almost three years on from the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, one trend has remained…Read more