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Buying a home can feel especially complicated if you’re new to the process and don’t know the terms to expect. If you want to become a homeowner this year, it’s a good idea to learn these housing key words. Once you do, you’ll feel more confident and better informed.
Personal property coverage is the section of your homeowners insurance policy that will pay if your belongings get damaged or destroyed by a covered peril or if your belongings are stolen. Take a little time to review your coverage and figure out if it fits your needs.
Working with the Space You Have until You Have the Space You Need. Is your home feeling small lately? Over our lifetimes, our housing needs grow and change with our lifestyle, our family, our careers, and our storage needs.
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The real estate market constantly shifts, and knowing whether conditions favor buyers or sellers can help you make smarter, more confident decisions. Here’s how to recognize which type of market you’re in and what each means for you:
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.
With all the uncertainty in the economy, the stock market has been bouncing around more than usual.
If you have a 3% mortgage rate, you’re probably pretty hesitant to let that go. And even if you’ve toyed with the idea of moving, this nagging thought may be holding you back: “why would I give that up?”
Closing day is an exciting milestone for buyers and sellers alike. To complete the process of a home sale, a property’s ownership rights are formally transferred from the seller to the buyer. Here’s what you should know about deeds and titles:
The Market Outlook from the REALTORS® Confidence Index for sellers increased compared to last month.
In many housing markets, homeowners associations (HOAs) and other community associations can be a part of the homebuying (and owning) experience. Here’s what prospective buyers should know:
Once you decide to sell your home, your agent will work with you to determine the best strategy to reach potential buyers and attract strong offers. Here are some considerations when marketing your home:
Wherever you buy a home in the United States, property taxes are a reality of homeownership. An agent who is a REALTOR® can help connect you with a tax expert in your area, but here are the basics:
