What’s Happening in the Outer Banks Real Estate Market?
by Mike Siers
After two incredible years for real estate in the Outer Banks, North Carolina, we have…Read more
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Ideal Agent Reviews – Everything You Need to Know
Ideal Agent is one of these agent matching services. We have dug deep to get…Read more
2022 Fourth-Quarter Housing Market Trends: Prices Down, Rates Up
It's finally happened. Trends in the US housing market are responding to interest rate changes,…Read more
Average Real Estate Agent Commissions by State (2025 Survey)
While commission rates and realtor fees can differ between states and agents, it is commonly…Read more
Arizona Housing Market-Trends and Predictions
by Joe Bourland
Population growth, demand for homes, and limited supply have fueled the Arizona housing market, but…Read more
Utah Housing Market- Trends and Predictions
The Utah housing market became one of the most competitive in the countryRead more
What is a Bump Clause in Real Estate?
by Andrew Te
What is a bump clause? A provision that allows the original buyer to match any…Read more
22 Reasons Your House Isn’t Selling (And What to Do)
by Andrew Te
Your home has been listed on the market for a little while now. But, you're…Read more
How to Find Your Home’s Property Value
by Andrew Te
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
Top Ways to Advertise a House For Sale – A Complete Guide 2023
Marketing has its roots in every form of communication, be it newspapers, television, or social…Read more
5 Things To Do Before Selling Your House
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
8 Top Home Selling Myths That Are Completely False
by Andrew Te
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
10 Best Home Selling Tips for a Fast Sale
by Priya Nalli
Selling your home can often feel overwhelming and daunting. One of the many perks of…Read more
Is the Albuquerque, NM Housing Bubble About to Burst?
by Ben Curry
Over the past year, housing values in Albuquerque, NM have shot up, increasing $44K compared…Read more
San Diego Real Estate – What’s Happening in the Market?
The San Diego County real estate market is constantly changing. As a 20-year veteran in…Read more
Seattle, WA Real Estate Trends
The real estate market has had a lot going on since the pandemic. Over the…Read more
The Long Island, NY Real Estate Market Trends
by Gail Carillo
What is the market like in Long Island toward the end of 2022? If I…Read more
Best Time to Sell a House in Houston
Houston has always been a leading Texas real estate market. A recent study ranked the…Read more
Step-by-Step Guide: The Process of Buying a Home
by Andrew Te
So you’re finally ready to buy your first home. Congratulations! This can be an exciting…Read more
What’s the Difference Between Pre-Qualified, Pre-Approved, and Approved?
If you’re in the process of buying a home, you may have heard a lot…Read more
How Much Money Does a Real Estate Agent Make Per Year? (By State)
by Andrew Te
Click here to browse our Real Estate Agent Directory and contact top-rated agents in your…Read more
Negotiating With Home Buyers: An Art or a Science?
People have been negotiating since the beginning of time. It is an essential part of…Read more
4 Tips to Improve a Builder-Grade Home
Take your home from basic to brilliant with these tips for improving a builder-grade home.…Read more
How Do Real Estate Agents Get Paid?
How much DO real estate agents make? This is a valid question when deciding to…Read more
The Truth About Living in Seattle
Read the honest truth about living in Seattle from a seasoned realtor. 10 reasons to…Read more
Capital Gains and Tax Consequences of Selling a Second Home
by Kelsey Heath
A second property (even if lived in by the owner for several months of the…Read more
What is an Origination Fee & Why Do You Have to Pay It?
Buying a home often comes with a lot of extra fees and costs. One of…Read more
The Best Places to Live in Florida
by Andrew Te
Florida is the third most populous state in the U.S., with no signs of slowing…Read more
The Risks & Benefits of Working with a Designated Real Estate Agency
If you’re unfamiliar with the term “designated agency,” it is when the buyer and seller…Read more
What is a Transactional Agent and What Do They Do?
In real estate, there are several different types of agents and brokers who perform different…Read more
How to Survive a Recession While Investing in Real Estate
by Andrew Te
In these uncertain times, it’s more important than ever to have a solid financial plan…Read more
How Does Foreclosure Work? (What You Need to Know)
by Andrew Te
You’re probably here because you’re wondering how foreclosure works. Foreclosure is when a house owner…Read more
What is the Average Real Estate Commission in Washington?
Listing your home with a professional real estate agent is one of the smartest decisions…Read more
Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall: When is the Best Time to Sell a Home?
by Andrew Te
Unless you live in a part of the US where the weather stays a nice,…Read more
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A Guide to Listing Agents [How Do They Help]
As a seller, your goal is to sell your house at the best possible price.…Read more
How Much Value Does New Flooring Add to a Home?
When preparing to sell your home, new flooring can substantially elevate the aesthetic appeal and…Read more