How To Ace a Home Inspection and Sell Your Home Fast
By Ana Durrani Sep 8, 2022 (Getty Images) The home inspection can be a particularly stressful part of the homebuying process for buyers, but the equally anxious seller might be waiting with bated breath for the results as well. The buyer is typically responsible for scheduling and paying for [...]
What Is a Rent-Back Agreement? A Godsend to Home Sellers Not Ready to Move
By Angela Colley Aug 29, 2022 (© Andy Dean/iStock) If you’re buying your next home while selling the one you’re currently living in, you’ll definitely be glad to know what a rent-back agreement is. As you might imagine, this double transaction can require some really good luck, timing wise, to [...]
Home Prices Just Took the Biggest Plunge in Six Years: Is Now The Best Time To Buy?
By Margaret Heidenry Sep 1, 2022 (Getty Images) The turbulent story of America’s housing market has yielded yet another surprise twist. After steadily climbing to the record-shattering apex of $450,000 in June, home prices are at long last taking the plunge. From July to August, national [...]
6 Telltale Signs You’re Looking at a Cheaply Flipped Bathroom
By Ana Durrani Aug 29, 2022 (Getty Images) A well-designed bathroom in a newly renovated home can woo just about any buyer. It’s hard not to fall for a bathroom outfitted with a new toilet, tub, and tile because—in most instances—that means the loo will be fully functional [...]
What Is a Listing Agent? Why a Home Sale Hinges on Agent’s Expertise
By Liz Alterman Aug 22, 2022 (Realtor.com) If you’re getting ready to sell your home, finding a listing agent should be at the top of your to-do list. But just what is a listing agent? You might have a vague mental image of someone who plants a [...]
What Is a Townhouse? An Ideal Home for First-Time Buyers
By Julie Ryan Evans Aug 22, 2022 (EricVega) What is a townhouse? It seems like a simple enough question, but many people actually get it wrong, confusing this type of home with lots of others. We’re here to help! So let’s set the record straight—and help you [...]
