Buying & Selling

5 Steps on How to Declutter Your House for Sale
Cut down on clutter to appeal to potential home buyers. Learn how to declutter your home for sale with these 5 steps.

6 Things You Need to Know Before Buying a Second Home
Ever wonder what it takes to buy a second home? Check out these six tips to learn more.

6 Ways to Know You May Be Ready to Buy a House
Do you ask the question, “Am I ready to buy a house?" Learn ways to know if you are ready to buy a house and what you can do next.

8 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers [Video]
Before you buy your first home, make sure you've done your homework.

10 Easy Renovations That Can Help Prep Your House for Sale
Selling a house can come down to just how appealing your home is to potential homebuyers. Check out these remodeling ideas to help increase your house’s selling potential.

10 Reasons Why You May Need a Real Estate Agent
It may be tempting to try selling your home on your own. Here are 10 reasons why you may want to consider working with a professional real estate agent.

A Step by Step Guide to Buying a New House
Buying a home can be overwhelming, especially if you haven’t done it before. Our handy checklist will help you learn the steps to take when buying a house.

Buying vs. Renting a House? Five Questions to Consider
What are the challenges of home ownership versus renting a home? Here are five questions to consider that may help you figure out what’s best for you.

Closing on a House Checklist
Closing on a house is an exciting event but can also be stressful trying to prepare for closing day. Learn the key items to consider and prepare for from our house closing checklist.

Escrow and Home Insurance
Learn about escrow and home insurance, including how to escrow home insurance, the pros and cons, and paying home insurance through escrow

How COVID-19 is Affecting the Housing Market
Economic hardships can affect mortgage rates, how you look for homes, and even the closing and moving process. Learn more about these considerations when looking for a home during this global pandemic.

How Does Buying a Home with Radon Affect My Potential Purchase?
Buying a home is a huge investment. It’s important to have a home inspection to be aware of potential problems, including radon.

How Much Does it Cost to Close on a House?
Buying a home is a big investment, but knowing what to expect can help you make sound financial decisions. Learn what typical closing fees may include.

How to Sell a House by Owner
Thinking about selling your home? Here are some pros and cons of selling your home without a real estate agent.

How to Stage a House to Sell Fast [Video]
Staging a home for sale can help make it seem more appealing, spacious and memorable.

Open House Safety Tips for Homeowners
If you are hosting an open house as a homeowner, it's important to take steps to ensure both you and the property are safe.

OpenHouse - Your Free Home History Report [Tool]
Better understand the history of major work and renovation for the home you plan to buy. OpenHouse helps you go beyond the paint and staging.

Pros and Cons of Buying a Fixer-Upper
There are many things to consider with a fixer-upper home. Learn about the different types of fixer-uppers, their pros and cons and whether buying one makes sense for you.

Pros and Cons of Buying a House During COVID-19
Should you buy a house during COVID-19? Learn the pros and cons of buying a house now and how you can use this time to work toward buying your dream home.

Pros and Cons of Selling a House During COVID-19
Though technology can ease many of the challenges associated with working from home, it can't always help you stay productive. If you're finding it hard to stay on top of your tasks or meet your deadlines while working from home, these 10 tips can help.

Questions to Ask Your Home Inspector [Video]
The required home inspection is an important part of the home-buying process. Here are some questions to ask potential candidates.

Real Estate: How to Make a Virtual Home Tour
The real estate market is as competitive as ever. Discover how to make a virtual tour for real estate agents to showcase homes ready to sell.

What Do Home Inspectors Look For?
A home inspection can help both the buyer and the seller. Learn what a home inspector looks for and what to expect during a home inspection.

What Is Home Staging and What Does It Cost?
Home staging can come with countless benefits, but is it right for selling your home? This guide can help.
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