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You’ve got big plans for 2026. But what you do this year could be the difference between a smooth sale and a stressful one. If you’re thinking of selling next spring (the busiest season in real estate), the smartest move you can make is to start prepping now. As Realtor.com says : “If you’re aiming to sell in 2026, now is the time to start preparing , especially if you want to maximize the spring market’s higher buyer activity.”  Because the reality is, from small repairs

For the past couple of years, it’s been tough for a lot of homebuyers to make the numbers work. Home prices shot up. Mortgage rates too....

Mortgage rates are still a hot topic – and for good reason. After the most recent jobs report came out weaker than expected, the bond...

Buying a home is exciting… until you start thinking about the down payment. That’s when the worry can set in. “I’ll never save enough.”...

Selling your house without an agent as a “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO) may be something you’ve considered. But you should know that, in...

Did you know? According to a recent study, 72% of people with student loans think their debt will delay their ability to buy a home....

At some point, you’ve probably heard the saying: “Yesterday was the best time to buy a home, but the next best time is today.” That’s...

Last year, 70% of buyers abandoned their home search – and maybe you were one of them. It makes sense. Inventory was low, prices were...

Over the past few years, you’ve probably seen a whole lot of headlines about how home prices keep going up. But have you ever stopped to...

In a recent survey , the National Association of Realtors (NAR) asked sellers what they want most from a real estate agent. The number...

Wondering what’s in store for the housing market this year? And more specifically, what it all means for you if you plan to buy or sell a...

A lot of people assume spring is the ideal time to sell a house. And sure, buyer demand usually picks up at that time of year. But...

Feeling a bit unsure, or even afraid, to move with everything going on right now? The decision to move shouldn’t be scary, it should be...

When it’s time to buy or sell a home, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is who you’ll work with as your agent . That...

Are you on the fence about whether to sell your house now or hold off? It’s a common dilemma , but here’s a key point to consider: your...

If you’re getting ready to buy your first home, you’re likely focused on saving up for everything that purchase involves. One cost that’s...

Before you buy a home, it’s important to plan ahead. While most buyers consider how much they need to save for a down payment, many are...

If you’re planning to buy a home, an inspection is an important step in the process. It assesses the condition of the home before you...

If you’re thinking of buying a home, chances are you’re paying attention to just about everything you hear about the housing market. And...

During the ‘unicorn’ years of housing, some buyers skipped home inspections or didn’t ask for concessions from the seller in order to...