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Many think that by buying a house by themselves they will save money. But today's real estate isn't a friendly place for buyers without agents. The paperwork alone is daunting. Here are a few reasons why you should consider working with a professional:The agent will help you analyze your needs an...

It is important that your prospective buyers be wowed as soon as they set eye on your house. First impressions count for a great deal, so give it your best shot to have your home in the best condition for showing.First of all, clean everywhere, and don't forget about the bathroom, where every buy...

After you've made the preliminary sketch of your future home, it's time to come down from the clouds and take a look at your finances. Get yourself prequalified for a loan. That way, you will know what you can afford in terms of pricingI could recommend someone to you, or you could simply walk in...

The selling process should actually begin before you even speak with a real estate agent. You need to make sure that your house is ready to be put on the market, because it will save time and headaches later on. First of all, make a list of everything that needs fixing around the house: maybe cra...

An overpriced house will stay longer on the market, or worse, it will not sell at all. A house that stays long on the market gets a bad reputation as the buyers think there's something wrong with it.But pricing your home too low is equally damaging, as you could either lose thousand of dollars, o...

When you list or put your house on the market it is important that you price it correctly. Overpricing or underpricing are some of the biggest dangers faced by sellers.An overpriced house will stay longer on the market, or worse, it will not sell at all. A house that stays long on the market gets...