Tag: <span>selling</span>

Earnest Money Deposits Questions and Answers

Wondering why earnest money is usually included with an offer? We answer some common questions about earnest money deposits.

Curb Appeal

Easy Ways to Increase Summer Curb Appeal

Feeling like it’s time for a home refresh? Take your summer curb appeal to the next level with these five easy projects!

Selling

The Most Important Repairs Sellers Should Make for Buyers

Repairs can boost home salability, but not all are worth the time or expense. What are the most important repairs sellers should make? Analyst Steve Cook explores.

Campaigns, Selling

How Are Sellers In The Current Market REALLY Doing?

Just how much are sellers in the current market REALLY reaping hefty benefits? Homes.com surveyed 1,600 respondents from across the country to find out.

Selling

How to Price Your Home in an Extreme Market

Even in a seller’s market, how you price your home can make or break your plans. These steps will help ensure you have an accurate list price!

Local Market Report

Spring 2021 Housing Market: Will The Extremes Calm Down?

The spring 2021 housing market is a tale of forces twisting real estate out of shape. Is there an end to the extremes in sight?

Finance, Selling

How To Save On Capital Gains Taxes After Selling Your Home

How can homeowners avoid paying capital gains taxes when they sell? Analyst Steve Cook explains this special tax code exclusion.

Selling

How Can Sellers Unlock the Housing Market?

Real estate is at a standstill between high demand and low supply. Are sellers the key to unlocking the market?

Moving, Selling

Should You Sell Your Home When You Retire?

If you’re a homeowner who’s retiring soon, here’s why you should consider selling now and moving to your retirement destination early.

Buying

5 A.I. Programs That Aims to Make Your Homebuying Journey Easier

As the real estate industry continues to advance, technology expands into the homebuying journey – making it easier for homebuyers to find the home they love in less time than ever before.

Selling

Prepping Your Home to Sell in 2021: How to Attract Homebuyers

With the dramatic impacts COVID-19 has left on the homebuying and selling industry, we look at the best ways to market your home in 2021.

Home Values

How Internet Accessibility Affects Communities and Home Values

In a world gone almost completely digital, we reflect on the inaccessibility of basic internet and how it affects a home’s value.

meeting with real estate agent on the multiple listing service

Buying, Selling

What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know About Multiple Listing Services

In the world of real estate, both buyers and sellers need to ensure they have access to a multiple listing service for many reasons. The connection? Using a real estate professional. Here are the benefits both buyers and sellers need to know when using an MLS.

Family With Children And Pet Dog Sit On Steps Of Home

Selling

5 Reasons Why Fall May Be a Great Time to Sell in 2020

Thinking of selling? Fall may be a good option for those who were hesitant to sell earlier this year due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Buying

Why I Bought a Home at 23

As a young, single woman, buying a home was something not many people understood. Some were confused that someone my age, 23, would be interested in buying a home. After all, it seems so permanent, right?

Buying, Selling

Acronyms of Real Estate: What Homebuyers Need to Know

The acronyms of real estate can be overwhelming. Here’s a list of the ones you’re likely to run into when buying or selling a house.

Buying, Coronavirus

Second-time Homebuying Experience: Lessons I’ve Learned and Buying During COVID-19

Lindsay Aratari shares the lessons she learned as a second-time homebuyer who purchased a house during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Design scandinavian home interior of living room with mock up po

Home Decor, Selling

Staging Your Home Beautifully While on a Budget

If you’re looking to sell during this summer peak, then you need to consider staging your home. And, if you’re on a tight budget, no worries! We’ve got you covered.

Celebrity Real Estate

One Direction Star Louis Tomlinson Relists L.A. Mansion for $6.8 Million

One Direction star, Louis Tomlinson, is relisting his Los Angeles mansion he shared with ex-girlfriend, Danielle Campbell. The home is currently for sale on Homes.com for $6.8 million.

Buying, Virtual Home Tours

Millennials in the Market: Texas Edition

Finding a home in a Texas metro is now safer and easier than ever due to the vast amounts of virtual tours. We’re bringing you some fast facts about their local markets.

Tallahassee, Florida, USA downtown skyline.

Buying, Local Market Report, Renting

East Coast Market Outlook: Tallahassee, Florida

Capital of The Sunshine State, Tallahassee is a college town full of mossy oaks and award-winning outdoor recreation. If you’re trying to decide whether to rent or buy, use this as your go-to reference!

Lincoln, Nebraska - State Capitol Building with the trees

Buying, Local Market Report

Midwest Market Outlook: Lincoln, Nebraska

The transition from apartment renting to owning your first home rests mainly on a foundation of finances. So, if you’re thinking about buying, you may want to consider Lincoln, Nebraska before the prices run away from you.

Comfortable workplace with computer near wooden wall in stylish room interior. Home office design

Buying, Coronavirus, Selling

Homebuying Must-Haves: How COVID-19 Has Changed What’s Hot or Not in a Home

What used to be the “must-have” item in a home might not be the case anymore as people are changing how they use their spaces. Here’s what you can expect to come back in style, and fade out, in a post-coronavirus market.

Charlotte, North Carolina, USA uptown cityscape.

Buying, Local Market Report

City Spotlight: Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, North Carolina is a regular on “Best Places” lists each year, and its housing market is typically one of the strongest in the country. But during the COVID-19 outbreak, how is the Charlotte housing market faring, and what does it mean for prospective buyers?