‘Help! Buyers Are Stalking My Home!’ The Weird World of Unsolicited Offers
By Janet SirotoJan 18, 2022 (Getty Images) If you’re one of those lucky people who own a home in a “hot” area, it’s a pretty sweet feeling. You made a [...]
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How Much Is Enough for a Down Payment?
By Lisa Marie ConklinDec 20, 2021 (Getty Images) Most would-be homebuyers start their journey by gathering a down payment. This money is crucial to snagging a mortgage and getting that [...]
Can I Switch Real Estate Agents After I Make an Offer on a Home?
By Lisa Marie ConklinJan 4, 2022 (Getty Images) If you’re reading this, you’re probably in a bit of pickle. Maybe you—and not your real estate agent—found your dream home in [...]
5 Types of Clutter Even Professional Organizers Have in Their Attics, Basements, and Beyond
By Jennifer Kelly GeddesDec 30, 2021 (Getty Images) No matter how organized you are, there are certain types of clutter that are almost impossible to purge—even for professional organizers. Often [...]
Buying a Home in Today’s Market Can Lead to the 5 Stages of Grief—Here’s How To Survive Them
By Clare TrapassoDec 28, 2021 (Realtor.com / Getty Images) Matthew Libassi and his husband had been looking for a home for months when they found what they thought would be The One. [...]
New-Home Construction Surges Higher Amid Higher Lumber Prices—in All but One Region of the U.S.
By Jacob PassyDec 16, 2021 (Getty Images) The numbers: Housing starts surge higher U.S. home builders started construction on homes at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 1.68 million in November, [...]
How Long Does It Take to Build a House?
By Margaret HeidenryNov 30, 2021 (brittak/iStock) How long does it take to build a house? It’s a question often posed by people looking to buy an idyllic piece of land so they can [...]
6 Home-Selling Hopes and Dreams That Can Easily Turn Delusional Today
By Erin FlahertyDec 13, 2021 (Realtor.com / Getty Images) As a real estate agent in upstate New York, I can say with confidence that home sellers are in a great mood [...]
Found a Buyer on Your Own? Here’s Why You Still Need an Agent
(Getty Images) By Margaret HeidenryDec 6, 2021 Let’s say you’re selling your house. And before you even get a chance to snap listing photos and put it on the market, [...]
