Buying & Selling

Home staging on a budget

Know which items to pack away and when to leave the shower curtain open

8 things to know about buying a home today

Use mortgage preapproval to your advantage

Pros and cons of using same agent to sell, buy

REThink Real Estate

4 insider tips for getting multiple offers

Mood of the Market

Timeline for closing a home sale

Several factors can delay approval process

Disclosing fire damage to homebuyers

Are inspector, seller at fault for not revealing issue in attic?

Get the best price possible for your home

Without proper exposure, sellers may be leaving money on the table

False disclosure in sale of rebuilt home?

Buyers shocked after learning property's true age

5 signs that it's a good time to sell

Why desperate homeowners could find relief this year

Respect, trust work wonders in real estate

Mood of the Market

3 tips for setting home's list price

REThink Real Estate

6 signs a home will hold its resale value

Buying at a low price does have a downside

Buyer seeks recourse for undisclosed foundation defect

REThink Real Estate

Signs of a competent home inspector

Knowing which symptoms to refer to specialist is key

Forgo final walk-through at your own risk

Sellers don't always play by rules when moving out

6 elements of a compelling home seller love letter

Mood of the Market

Cancel sale if home is headed for foreclosure?

REThink Real Estate

5 buyer-beware real estate scenarios

Mood of the Market

A seller financing checklist

REThink Real Estate

5 factors to weigh before writing purchase offer

How to get a good deal on a house

Hazards of bidding on multiple homes at once

REThink Real Estate

Disclosing crime when selling a home

How much background is enough?

Don't second-guess flood disclosure

Why it's better to be safe than sorry

Home seller pitfalls to avoid

Do your home's features justify your asking price?

3 considerations before committing to buy a home

Book Review: 'Rent vs. Own: A Real Estate Reality Check for Navigating Booms, Busts and Bad Advice'