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You found the perfect home. You made an offer, and it was accepted. Everything is going smoothly until you get back the appraisal and it was much lower than expected.As a buyer, what can you do in this situation?A recent article from realtor.com outlined the different ways buyers can move forward...

Unless you’re a real estate agent, you’ll probably only attend a home inspection a handful of times in your life, so you might be taken by surprise by a few things! While your inspector and agent will most likely explain any of these things to you, knowing about them in advance can help you avoid...

When you sell your home, you want to sell it as quickly and profitably as possible. But in today’s market and economic climate, how, exactly, do you do that?A recent video from realtor.com outlined some steps you can take to increase the chances that your home will stand out and sell quickly in t...

Spring is the perfect time to change things up and refresh your home design. But in 2023, what design trends can you incorporate to ensure your refresh feels timely and on-trend?A recent article from realtor.com outlined some of the design trends currently trending on Instagram, including: Jungle...

If you’re thinking about buying a house, you might feel that mortgage rates are high and that it might make sense to wait until rates come down before buying.According to this CNBC article, you’re not alone if you feel that way. A recent survey done by John Burns Research and Consulting found tha...

Making an offer on a home is a big decision. And if you need help making that decision, one of the best resources at your disposal is your real estate agent.Asking your agent the right questions can help you gain invaluable insight on whether to make an offer on a particular property and, if so, ...

Buying an abandoned home could present an opportunity to snag a property at a bargain price. But before you decide to start shopping for abandoned properties, there are things you need to know.A recent article from realtor.com outlined key things buyers need to know about buying abandoned propert...

Spring is officially here, and it’s generally a great opportunity to sell your home when the warmer weather comes around.A recent article from realtor.com outlined key reasons this 2023 spring season is specifically a great time to sell your home, including: Inventory is at historic lows. The few...

Over the last year, the housing market’s gone through significant change. While it’s still a sellers’ market, homes that are priced right are selling, and they get the most attention from buyers right now. If you’re thinking of selling your house this spring, it’s important to lean on your expert...

The spring real estate market isn’t necessarily the best time to sell your house; you can get your house sold quickly and for top dollar at almost any time of year if you price it appropriately and it’s marketed correctly. But spring is definitely a time of the year many homeowners opt to sell th...