Dec 12, 2023 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Warren Christopher Freiberg Dec 5, 2023 (Realtor.com/Getty Images) Seller disclosure is a tricky maze to navigate. If you’ve recently decided to put your home on the market, you might feel hesitant to reveal problems (minor though they...
Nov 21, 2023 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Larissa Runkle Nov 15, 2023 (Getty Images) Home might be where the heart is, but it’s where your precious valuables are, too. And thieves know it all too well. That simple fact makes every home a potential target for a burglary. According to the FBI’s latest...
Nov 17, 2023 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Kimberly Dawn Neumann Sep 20, 2023 (Realtor.com) Would you be willing to buy a house if you only got to see half of it? That was a question that real estate agent Jason Gelios had to weigh when he was contracted in early 2023 to help sell...
Nov 13, 2023 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate, Trends
By Clare Trapasso Nov 13, 2023 (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images) More first-time homebuyers have been successfully navigating the extremely pricey and challenging housing market. Despite the myriad obstacles in their way, first-time buyers made up...
Nov 6, 2023 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Lisa Marie Conklin Nov 2, 2023 (Getty Images) With today’s housing shortage, record-high home prices, and rising mortgage interest rates, buying a little slice of property can seem like an impossible goal to some. One budget-friendly workaround homebuyers have...
Nov 1, 2023 | Consumer News and Advice, Home Buying 101, Real Estate
By Veterans United The VA loan program has backed more than 28 million loans in its nearly 80-year history. While its roots are in the original GI Bill of 1944, this mortgage benefit is in many ways more important today than ever. During a time of tight mortgage...