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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.

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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 ...

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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 ...

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2011 Might Be Worst Year Ever for New-Home Sales

12:00 pm, September 26, 2011

Sales of new homes fell to a six-month low in August and are on pace for the worst year since the government began keeping records a half century ago.

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Young People Shut Out of Home Ownership

4:00 pm, September 22, 2011

There is some positive news from the national housing market, but younger consumers aren’t the ones benefiting.

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What to Do If Your House Hasn’t Sold by Labor Day

7:00 am, August 26, 2011

The end of house-hunting season is at hand, so should sellers take their houses off the market for the fall-winter slump or ride out the market?

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What Agents Look for When Listing Homes

2:00 pm, August 16, 2011

Here are 5 tips on how to pitch your home in your seller listing, straight from the horse's mouth: the agent who will be selling it.

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Seller Financing: A Different Way to Sell Your Home

2:30 pm, August 02, 2011

Seller financing can help buyers and sellers bypass some of the obstacles in today’s housing market, but from the seller’s perspective, there are risks to consider.
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Home Staging and 7 Ideas to Sell Your Home for More

3:59 pm, July 25, 2011

The minute your home hits the market, it becomes a product on the shelf like any other, so you have to make it look its best.