Using a real estate agent is a smart move for both homebuyers and homeowners. Whether you are buying or selling a home, real estate agents can help you find the right property, negotiate the right ...

A real estate agent will help you navigate the homebuying process, but you want to make sure that the agent checks all the ...

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Thinking about buying or selling a home? Before you pick a real estate agent, arm yourself with a little knowledge about what he or she should handle. Whether you find an agent online or take your ...

Ashley Harwood began her real estate career in 2013 and built a six-figure business as a solo agent before launching Move Over Extroverts, her coaching company for introverted agents, in 2018. She is ...

Real estate comps, short for comparables, are a way to gauge how much a property is worth by comparing it to other, similar ...

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When it comes to buying or selling your home, hiring a professional to guide you through the process can save you money and headaches. It pays to have someone on your side who’s well-versed in the ...

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Interview several real estate agents before choosing who you’ll hire. Ask about their experience, familiarity with the area, commission and preferred method of communication. Many or all of the ...

Congratulations! If you’re moving on to Step 4, that means you’re already past what might be the worst part of the home-buying process: figuring out financing. It’s almost time for the most exciting ...