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A couple weeks ago, you put in an offer on a new home, and it was accepted. So, you did what anyone would do, and you placed a nice bright sale sign in the front yard of your current residence. Within a matter of days, you had an offer on your old place and the

On the surface, flipping a house seems like an easy way to make money. The concept is simple enough; buy a home that needs a bit of work or one that’s severely underpriced, make improvements as necessary, then sell the home again for more than you paid for it. Do this a handful of times,

When you’re involved in the search process for a new home, you’re typically on the lookout for new listings. Occasionally, when you’re driving through a neighborhood or down an unfamiliar street, you’ll see a big red yard sign with white lettering that reads, “For Sale By Owner.” Abbreviated to FSBO, these properties can be tempting.

Everybody says you get what you pay for. This is especially that case in today’s real estate market. Given the number of inspections, certifications, and approvals that go into a transaction, you can bet you’re going to pay a figure that’s comparable to similar properties in the neighborhood. So if you’re expecting to get a

Autumn tends to be a slow time for property owners; people prefer to move in the late spring and summer, whether to avoid uprooting kids during the school year, to avoid extra holiday season chaos, or because college graduates are moving on and setting up in new locales. Everyone has their reasons, but spring and

Semi-attached homes, also known as duplexes, have taken over a larger chunk of the U.S. real estate market in recent years as a way to expand suburban housing options. And, while they’ve done just that, not everyone is enthusiastic about these new structures, with landlords, in particular, facing a new variety of complaints. That’s why