Buying a home is an exciting adventure but it often comes with surprises during the property inspection. From sneaky leaks to electrical quirks, the most common home inspection problems include…
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While the home inspection process can cause homebuying deals to wobble, it doesn’t have to tank them altogether. Cassie Walker Johnson shares strategies to add clarity and calm. In my…
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After the home inspection, the buyer receives a detailed report of the home’s condition and may request repairs, ask for credits, renegotiate the price, or in some cases, walk away…
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Enhancing your living space doesn’t always require a hefty budget. With the right updates, you can add real value to your home for under $1,000. Whether you’re preparing to sell…
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A newly built home north of the city experienced such high demand within a week on the market, that a private offer for the house broke the suburb record by…
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You’ve found your dream home, had your offer accepted, and are heading into the inspection — congrats! You’re halfway there. But even houses that look move-in ready can be hiding…
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The Upper Midwest is an affordability hotspot, according to Realtor.com’s latest market report, which revealed the seven markets where median listing prices are below $300,000. Many of the headlines about…
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For the second time in two years, Marilyn Monroe’s Brentwood home has been saved from destruction. Last summer, the Spanish Colonial-style hacienda was saved by the L.A. City Council, which…
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Key takeaways Home didn’t sell at first? Assess why before relisting your home. Make necessary improvements and updates, adjust your pricing strategy, and enhance your listing photos and description. Here’s…
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With the housing market more competitive than ever, more and more buyers are feeling the pressure to make their offer stand out. One tactic is waiving the home inspection contingency.…