2024’s Dreamy Bedroom Vibes: The New Year’s Hottest Decor Trends Create a Chic Haven
By Jennifer Kelly Geddes Jan 10, 2024 (Getty Images) When it comes time to refresh a paint color, replace a dull fabric, or pick out a new piece of furniture, it’s often the high-traffic common areas of the home—like the family room and kitchen—that get all the love. [...]
9 Costly Mistakes Buyers Make When Purchasing a New-Construction Home
By Kimberly Dawn Neumann Jan 3, 2024 (Getty Images) Buying a brand-new home is not only an exciting prospect, but also a growing necessity in today’s housing market. High interest rates have led to historically low levels of pre-existing homes for sale, according to Realtor.com® data scientist Sabrina Speianu. This has forced many homebuyers to [...]
When Is a Home Seller Paid – and How? The Steps of a Real Estate Transaction
By The Realtor.com Team (Getty Images) Congrats! You just sold your home quickly for thousands of dollars over the asking price. You may be eyeing that sell price with wide eyes, amazed that a large amount of money will soon be in your bank account. Well, the cash will get [...]
Closing Costs for Sellers: Common Fees Associated With Selling Your Home
By Michele Lerner Dec 27, 2023 (Realtor.com / Getty Images) If you’re monitoring the value of your home so you can sell it and reap a worthwhile profit, don’t forget to factor in the closing costs for sellers into the sale price. You may estimate that your sale [...]
When To Sell Your House: 6 Surefire Signs Now Is the Time
By Angela Colley Dec 26, 2023 (Getty Images) When to sell your house is not always the easiest question to answer. Most people don’t plan on living in their first(or second or maybe even third) home forever, but knowing when the time is right to put your home [...]
9 Things Real Estate Agents Wish You Knew About Selling Your Home
By Julie Ryan Evans Dec 20, 2023 (turgaygundogdu/Shutterstock) When it comes time to sell your house, having a great listing agent is one of the keys to making it happen. And yet, the agent can’t do it all—your help is needed. Help your agent help you! Ideally, you will have an open, honest relationship with [...]
