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How to Assess the Real Cost of a Fixer-Upper House When you buy a fixer-upper house, you can save a ton of money, or get yourself in a financial fix. Read   Visit houselogic.com for more articles like this. Copyright 2016 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®   Lenore Cottrell, REALTOR® with The Bra...

Spring is still the most popular time for home sales, but circumstances may require your home to be on the market during the holiday season. There are fewer buyers shopping for a home, but also fewer homes on the market, so less competition. If the time to sell and the time to celebrate the seaso...

If you're not from "around these parts," you may be asking why anyone would want to live in Northwest Arkansas.Well, besides the natural beauty of the Ozarks, the small-town feel with big-city advantages, some of the nicest folks, and business opportunities from major global players like Walmart ...

What can be considered a bedroom and what cannot?There are 4 requirements that a room must meet to be considered a bedroom: 1. The length and width of the room must be 7 feet in both directions minimum.7×7  length by width is the absolute bare minimum for a bedroom although I don't know too many ...

You’ve worked hard to get your home ready for sale and to price it properly. With any luck, offers will come quickly. You’ll need to review each carefully to determine its strengths and drawbacks and pick one to accept. Here’s a plan for evaluating offers.1. Understand the process.All offers are ...

When you purchase a home, a title company will research the property to ensure that you are the rightful owner. They’ll look through records for anything that might cause problems—ownership disputes, restrictions, unpaid taxes, liens, and more. Their goal is to document the chain of title and ide...