Negotiating the price of a home can be intimidating. If you’re a buyer, you don’t want to overpay, but you don’t want to lose “your” home to a higher offer. Meanwhile, if you’re a seller,...

Homes For Sale By Owners are more common than they once were, but many of us are still unfamiliar with the details of the process. One common question is whether or not there are closing costs on a...

You will hear many terms when you are buying or selling a home, or if you work in real estate and “Prospective Buyer” is one of them. But what exactly is a prospective buyer in real estate? A...

What Is A HUD Home? HUD is the US Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)  is part of HUD. If a homeowner with an FHA backed mortgage cannot make...

If you have been searching for a new home, and maybe if you haven’t, you may have heard HUD homes mentioned. But what is a HUD home, and how do you buy one? Do you need to qualify for special...

To the uninitiated, it can seem that real estate agents do little. They snap a few photos, throw the images up online and take your money for letting other agents show their clients around your home....