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A listing is sold when:
a) the seller accepts an offer from a buyer;
b) when all the contingencies are removed from the purchase contract; or,
c) when title to the property transfers from the seller to the buyers.
Depending on whom you ask, any or all of the...
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A home seller's worst nightmare is selling to a buyer who disappears mysteriously at some point during the transaction. The deal never closes, leaving the seller in the lurch just before moving day. As worrisome as this scenario seems, in reality this sort of calamity rarely...
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Many buyers would rather continue to live where they are than buy a fixer-upper. Renovating a home is a lot of work, and the work can disrupt your life. Also, it's often hard to know in advance how much the project will ultimately cost. But for some buyers, buying a...
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What is a home buyer's biggest worry? Paying too much? Buying a home that you end up hating? Working with an agent who leads you astray? Buying a home that turns out to be a money pit? Getting in over your head financially?
Any or all of these concerns may plague you during...
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Before the Internet, prospective home buyers relied almost entirely on real estate agents for information about homes for sale. Today, many home buyers know the inventory of homes for sale in their price range before they even connect with an agent.
Recently, a couple made...
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Public open houses are a mainstay of the residential real estate business.
But, are they really necessary?
Recently a Piedmont, Calif., homeowner visited a few public open houses in her neighborhood before listing her home for sale. She was appalled at what she saw. The...
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