Should You Sell Your Current Home Before Buying a Bigger Home?
by Amanda Dodge
You’re ready for a bigger home, but you’re stuck in a catch-22. If you sell…Read more
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How to Buy a Home in a Sellers Market?
by Amanda Dodge
Buying a house in a seller’s market can feel overwhelming and intimidating. The limited inventory…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
How Fast Can You Move Into a House After Buying?
by Kelsey Heath
You’ve signed the contract, secured financing, and made it to closing day. Can you please…Read more
How to Split Proceeds from the Sale of a House
by Kelsey Heath
Whether you’re divorcing, co-owning with a partner, or dividing an inherited home, the process can…Read more
Renovate or Sell As-Is in Pennsylvania?
Thinking of selling in PA? Read advice from an expert Realtor and investor to decide…Read more
Your Home Won’t Sell? 4 Smart Moves to Change That
Expert Advice: If your home won't sell and has sat on the market, try these…Read more
Should You Buy a Fixer-Upper as Your First Home?
by Kelsey Heath
Getting a bargain on a home in need of repair can seem like an opportunity…Read more
Why Your Credit Score Matters More Than You Think
It's more than a 3 digit number! From home buying to relationship compatibility, your credit…Read more
Is Selling a House at an Auction Better Than Using a Realtor?
by Kelsey Heath
Many homeowners find themselves at a crossroads when it’s time to sell. Should you take…Read more
6 Reasons Why You Should Wait to Buy a House
by Mike Dotson
Expert Advice: Sometimes it's better to wait to buy a house. Examine these 6 areas…Read more
Before You Fall in Love With a Home, Check These Things
It's essential to take a step back before you fall in love with a home.…Read more
The Hidden Costs of Buying a Home
by Kelsey Heath
Most buyers usually budget for items like finance fees and inspections, but most are surprised…Read more
How to Convert a Second Home to an Investment Property
by Amanda Dodge
More homeowners than ever are converting their primary residences into investment properties, opting to hold…Read more
Can You Live in a House During Probate?
by Amanda Dodge
When someone passes away, the process of distributing assets to their heirs can take time.…Read more
Can You Negotiate a Mortgage Rate After Locking?
by Kelsey Heath
A high mortgage rate can lead to thousands of dollars paid in interest over the…Read more
How Much Value Does Central Air Add to a House?
by Kelsey Heath
Anyone who has spent a summer relying on window units and fans knows the struggle:…Read more
15-Year Vs. 30-Year Mortgage: Choosing the Right Option for You
by Amanda Dodge
Your mortgage interest rate has a significant impact on your monthly payment. The higher your…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
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
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
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
How to Negotiate With an Unreasonable Home Seller
Agent Advice! Learn how to navigate a challenging real estate process and negotiate with an…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