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Selling Your Home: A Step-by-Step Guide
Life has a way of taking us in different directions. You may have a growing family and want to move into a larger space, or that family may have gone off on their own, and downsizing is on the horizon. Career opportunities, new romances, and other events may …

How Do Appraisers Determine a Home’s Value?
When you are buying or selling a home, one of the first items to consider is the value of the property. Sellers want to get the highest price possible, while buyers want to be confident their investment is sound. In addition, mortgage lenders use the appraised value...

The Benefits of Hosting an Open House
Many variables go into the process of selling a home. Real estate agents are charged with promptly getting the most from the house for their sellers. To accomplish this, the home must be priced appropriately and marketed to the right audience. Having the right person...

Home Inspection Issues Everyone Should Know
Photo Home inspection by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free Home inspections can cause anxiety for buyers, sellers, and real estate agents. Buyers spend a long time finding their ideal home. Much of this time will be in conjunction with their real estate agent. There...

Things Real Estate Agents Should Look for in an Escrow Partner
The development of partnerships in the real estate business is crucial. You expand your close, personal network whenever you create a new relationship. This network gives you access to an increased number of potential buyers, sellers, and investors. Establishing a...

A Home Closing Checklist
When buying a home, contingencies refer to things that must be completed before the real estate transaction can be completed. This includes credit and financial background checks, earnest money payments, inspections, appraisals, transferring of the title, and title insurance.

Who Pays What?
Whether you’ve bought or sold a home before or are a first-time homebuyer or seller, you know the financial details are much more complex than just the listing price. Between inspections and agent fees, both buyers and sellers hold financial responsibility for...

Lead Generation Strategies for Realtors
Whether you’re a new realtor with a new license or a seasoned professional, one thing is for sure - you need to incorporate an excellent real estate lead generation process into your real estate marketing strategy. Lead generation technology is evolving, and it can be...

Fall Home Buying Guide
Traditionally, springtime is the best time to buy a house. You buy a home in the spring so you can move in during the summer and have your kids settled in before school starts in the fall. Unfortunately, many think this way, making the market more competitive for home...

Alternative Housing Options
Are you interested in looking for alternative housing options? Housing is a necessity but isn’t always affordable. Thankfully, several alternative living solutions are available that are realistic and cost-effective. While some of these ideas may seem unorthodox,...
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