Real Estate

Not every homebuyer wants the biggest house on the block. Some want something simpler, more affordable, and easier to maintain, especially in a market where every dollar counts. That’s where condos come in.For first-time buyers, they can be a smart way to get into homeownership without stretching ... » Learn More about Condos Could Be a Win for Today’s Buyers

(Guest post.) Selling your place can feel like crossing a finish line. But it’s not the end. You still have to move. And that strange gap in between, the one where you’re neither here nor there, can mess with your head and your plans. You need a strategy to bridge the gap between sale and ... » Learn More about How to Strategically Bridge the Gap Between Sale and Relocation

When you sell a house, the last thing you want is for the deal to fall apart right before closing. But according to the latest data from Redfin, that’s happening a bit more often lately. The good news is, it’s completely avoidable if you lean on an agent for insight into why that is and how to avoid ... » Learn More about More Contracts Are Falling Through. Here’s How To Get Ahead.

Mortgage rates are still a hot topic – and for good reason. After the most recent jobs report came out weaker than expected, the bond market reacted almost instantly. And, as a result, in early August mortgage rates dropped to their lowest point so far this year (6.55%).While that may not sound like ... » Learn More about Is It Better To Buy Now or Wait for Lower Mortgage Rates? Here’s the Tradeoff