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Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right Now
Real estate looks to be especially hopping this spring, thanks to pent-up demand and buyers adjusting to higher mortgage rates. Here’s how you can prepare.
By Pam Krueger Published
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Five Tips for Nabbing Your Dream Home in a Tough Market
Low inventory doesn’t mean you’re out of luck on finding a home to buy that’s right for you. These tips from a real estate insider could help.
By Dave Liniger Published
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20 Things Home Buyers Will Hate About Your House
real estate As a home seller, you don't want to let the small — or big — fixes around your house that have added up over the years sabotage your bottom line during a resale.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Last updated
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Should You Pay Cash When You Downsize? Here Are Three Scenarios
The proceeds from selling your current home have made it possible to pay cash for your retirement home, but should you skip the mortgage?
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA® Published
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Homebuyer Demand Softens Despite Lower Rates
Homebuyers continue to hold out for lower rates and more listings, economist says.
By Joey Solitro Last updated
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Your Home Selling Costs To Fall Following NAR Settlement
The standard 5% to 6% broker commission on home sales is about to become a thing of the past as the National Association of Realtors agrees to change rules.
By Esther D’Amico Published
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10 Things Every Home Buyer Should Do
real estate Buying a home may be one of the biggest purchases you will ever make. The more you know about the process, the more money you'll save.
By Patricia Mertz Esswein Last updated
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Five Ways to Save on Professional Moving Costs
spending Save on professional moving costs by using these five strategies.
By Cameron Huddleston Last updated
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Biden Proposes New Homebuyer Tax Credits
Tax Credits President Biden is calling for new middle-class tax breaks including a mortgage tax credit.
By Kelley R. Taylor Last updated
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