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How Is Square Footage Measured? You’ll Be Surprised

5:00 pm, December 13, 2011

An inch is an inch is an inch. Or, so you’d think. But when it comes to measuring the square footage of a property, it’s not quite that simple.

 

How an Owner's Manual Can Help Your Home Sell

1:29 pm, December 13, 2011

No matter how good your real estate agent may be, it can pay to get involved in the sales process yourself. Creating an owner’s manual can be a great way to win ...

 

Should You Consider Listing Your Home During the Holidays?

4:00 pm, November 22, 2011

Here’s some real estate advice about why you should consider listing your home during the holidays, or even in January.

 

5 Things You Should Know About Real Estate Disclosures

4:00 pm, November 17, 2011

Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, here are five things you should know about real estate disclosures.

 

Want to Sell Your Home Without an Agent? You’d Better Be Ready

5:30 pm, November 15, 2011

How do you know if the for-sale-by-owner route is right for you? You’ll need a thick skin, an excellent knowledge of home values and mortgage options and, most ...

 

8 Unexpected Factors That Can Threaten Your Home Sale

7:00 am, November 12, 2011

Think your home is in top shape to sell? Not so fast. There are several surprising hazards an inspector can uncover that are enough to make prospective buyers run.
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5 Tips for Selling Your Home in Winter

1:00 pm, November 11, 2011

If you're selling your home in the winter, you'll have a chance to stand out in a thinned-out field of competitors. Here are some tips to lessen the chances your ...

 

Is a Home Inspection Good Enough?

4:00 pm, November 03, 2011

The most important reason to have a home inspection? So that you can add up the costs of all the repairs, replacements, upgrades, and rehab items that you will want ...

 

U.S. Set for 'Triple Dip' in Home Prices

3:30 pm, November 01, 2011

A gloomy new report on home prices suggests that recovery won’t come for most urban areas until the middle of 2012.

 

Why Now Is the Time to Remodel, Not Sell

9:00 am, October 18, 2011

In this economy, it’s often cheaper to fix up or expand the place you are in now than to move.