The launch of real estate sites like Zillow and Redfin has changed the way that consumers get information about houses while also transforming the role of real estate agents. Understanding how the industry has changed can be helpful for anyone ...
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So, you probably knew when you started this whole house-buying-process-thing that you wouldn’t be able to get out of it without putting at least SOME money in. We like to talk about no-down-payment and low-down-payment options, but the truth is you are ...
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When a whole lobster was presented at the table of a restaurant, the customer noticed there was only one claw on it. He asked what happened to the lobster and the waiter said, maybe he lost a fight with another lobster. The customer replied to ...
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The Internet has empowered all buyers with information and home buyers are no exception. The amount of information available to public includes details on size, condition, sales history, current inventory, recent sales, photographs, videos, school info, drive-times, entertainment and much more.
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Average mortgage rates are still historically low, despite trending slightly upwards this week. Home price appreciation continues to slow down. The consumer confidence index declined. Mortgage application submissions dropped off. New home sales jumped. The weekly jobless claims report was mixed. Second quarter’s Gross ... |
Square footage is commonly used to determine if a home will fit a buyer's needs. The price per square foot can be used to compare the costs of different homes and even, determine the value of a property.
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Selling your first house is a big deal. Learn how to sell a house and navigate the process, from setting a price to closing the deal. Read
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Budget-Friendly Interior Design Tips for New Homeowners
While couples preparing to move in together may spend more time and energy on the purchase of a new home, it is important to save a little time and energy for the interior design process, as well. Couples must find a ...
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