3-bedroom vs. 4-bedroom Home Resale Value: Is the Addition Worth It?
by Amanda Dodge
One of the first things buyers consider when starting the house hunting process is the…Read more
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How to Buy an Abandoned Property?
by Kelsey Heath
They are homes, apartments, commercial buildings, or land the owner has vacated without intention of…Read more
Should You Pay Off Your Mortgage When You Retire?
by Bill Gassett
Deciding whether to pay off your mortgage when you retire involves evaluating financial considerations, tax…Read more
Who is Best to Sell Your House?
Choosing the best option to sell your house is a significant decision that can impact…Read more
What Happens to Homeowners If the Housing Market Crashes?
by Kelsey Heath
Whether you’re a homeowner, renter, or living with family, the health of the real estate…Read more
How to Sell a Townhouse Quickly?
by Kelsey Heath
A townhouse can be a fantastic asset to own- they usually have fewer maintenance requirements…Read more
How to Estimate Closing Costs When Paying Cash
by Amanda Dodge
When you decide to buy a house, the sale price is only the first expense.…Read more
The Best Places to Retire in Pennsylvania
From hustling cities to quaint and picturesque towns, check out the best places to retire…Read more
Should I Buy a House Now or Wait For a Recession?
by Amanda Dodge
More than half of Americans (56%) believe the United States is in a recession, despite…Read more
What Hurts the Resale Value of a Home?Â
by Mike Jeppson
STOP! Read Realtor advice on what hurts the resale value of a home before you…Read more
What Not to Say When Selling a House
by Bill Gassett
Your desire to sell your home could be sabotaged by the language that you use.…Read more
How to Buy a House Contingent on Selling Yours
by Kelsey Heath
Selling your home while trying to buy a new house is a careful balancing act.…Read more
Capital Gains and Tax Consequences of Selling a Second Home
by Kelsey Heath
A second property (even if lived in by the owner for several months of the…Read more
Expert Advice: How To Stay Sane When Selling Your Home
Get expert advice from a Virginia real estate agent on how to stay sane when…Read more
How Much Does a Title Search Cost and Do You Need One?
by Amanda Dodge
As soon as a seller accepts your offer, you and your real estate agent will…Read more
The Hardest Part of Selling a House: Overcoming Challenges
by Bill Gassett
A Massachusetts real estate agent shares the hardest parts of selling a house and how…Read more
Can You Sell a House with Code Violations?
by Kelsey Heath
When building or renovating a home, the work needs to meet certain standards, commonly called…Read more
Summer 2024: How to Buy a House in Santa Cruz?Â
by Megan Kilmer
Learn from a local real estate expert on how you buy a house in Santa…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
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 Transactional Agent and What Do They Do?
In real estate, there are several different types of agents and brokers who perform different…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
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 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
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
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
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
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 to Stage a House to Sell – Top Tips and Tricks
Staging a house is one of the most important parts of selling your home. Without…Read more