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2025 Housing Market Year In Review: Is There Anybody Out There?
13 housing trends that defined another slow year, including record-high house prices, falling mortgage rates, and a gridlocked market 2025…
What is “Time is of the Essence” in Real Estate?
Key takeaways– When “time is of the essence” is included, contract deadlines become legally binding, not flexible targets.– Missing a…
Key takeaways A Public Improvement District (PID) is a designated area where homeowners pay an additional assessment to fund public…
What Is a MUD in Real Estate and What Texas Buyers Should Know Before Making an Offer
Key takeaways A Municipal Utility District, or MUD, provides water, sewer, drainage, and infrastructure in areas that lack city utilities.…
Seller Concessions 101: What They Are and How They Can Help You Save
Seller concessions are closing costs or fees that a seller agrees to cover to help reduce a buyer’s upfront expenses.…
Should You Get a Pre-Listing Appraisal Before Selling Your House?
As home prices fluctuate and buyers focus on affordability, sellers might take a closer look at how they price their…
Can a Seller Refuse to Pay a Buyer’s Agent?
Key takeaways Sellers can refuse to pay a buyer’s agent, and commissions remain fully negotiable even after the 2024 NAR…
Is FSBO Worth It for Home Sellers?
Is FSBO, or “for sale by owner,” worth it? The short answer is, it depends on your experience, the current…
What to Pack First When Moving House: Your Stress-Free Guide
When preparing for a move, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is, “What should I pack first?” Whether…
Moving With Pets: What You Should Know for a Smooth Transition
Whether you’re moving to a small apartment in Santa Monica, CA, or a four-bedroom house in Buffalo, NY, moving is…