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12 Ways to Find Out Who Owns a Property

Suppose you want to purchase land to build a house or expand your yard. How do ...

What is a Planned Unit Development (PUD)?

Planned unit developments may look like houses or townhomes, but they’re more l...

How to Make a Strong Offer Without an Agent in 7 Steps

Learn how to make an offer without an agent in 7 steps. From deciding on a pric...

Do You Have to Disclose a Death in a House? Here’s What...

Do you have to disclose a death in a house? Find out when you need to tell pote...

How to Sell a Condo: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Process

Selling a condo differs from selling a house. Learn how to sell a condo with th...

What is a Seller’s Agent Do?

A good seller’s agent (or listing agent) will help you sell your home for more ...

40 Real Estate Forms You Need to Sell Your House

Selling a house and wondering which docs you’ll need? Check out our list of the...

What is a Condo? Everything You Need to Know to Buy One

What is a condominium? Here’s everything you need to know about how to buy a co...

What Should You Consider Before Buying a House As-Is?

Buying a house as-is has its own set of challenges. Find out what to look out f...

Can You Attend an Open House Without Your Agent?

Can you go to an open house without a realtor? Yes, but keep these things in mi...

Buyer’s Market vs. Seller’s Market: What Does it Mean f...

What’s the difference between a buyer’s market vs a seller’s market? Find out t...

Does a New Roof Increase Home Value? Decide if You Shou...

Does a new roof increase home value? Find out if you should replace your roof b...

What Are Closing Costs and How Much Will You Pay?

Closing costs are fees associated with buying a home, usually 2-5% of the purch...

What is a Home Equity Loan? Here’s How it Works

What is a home equity loan? Find out how to take out a home equity loan, the lo...

How to Make an Offer on a House in 5 Steps

Learn the step-by-step process of how to make an offer on a house, from decidin...

What to Look for When Buying a House: Top Features and ...

Learn what to look for when buying a home. From factors like price, location, a...

How Much Equity Do I Have in My Home? Here’s How to Cal...

Learn how much equity you have in your home. Find out how to calculate home equ...

Can I Use My 401(k) to Buy a House? Yes, Here’s How

You can use your 401(k) to buy a house, but there are drawbacks. Learn about 40...

What is a Home Appraisal? Everything You Need to Know A...

A home appraisal determines the value of a home. Learn everything about the hom...

19 Staycation Ideas: How to Create the Ultimate Spring ...

Summertime brings warmer weather, longer days, and dreams of tropical getaways....

How to Buy a Foreclosed Home: The Ultimate Step-by-Step...

Learn how to buy a foreclosed home. This guide will help you navigate the proce...

What Does TLC Mean In Real Estate? Everything You Shoul...

TLC is a term in real estate that tells prospective buyers that the property re...

The 10 Rainiest Cities in the U.S., Ranked

Seasonal climates are often a big factor for people when they’re planning to mo...

Home Interior Design Trends for 2025: What’s In, What’s...

Imagine a living room bathed in sunlight filtering through a living wall, where...

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