Effective Bidding-War Strategies
Almost one-in-four—or 23.6 percent—of homes sold in 2017 ended going for more than their asking price, up from 21.8 percent in 2016. This means the market is competitive, because prices…
Almost one-in-four—or 23.6 percent—of homes sold in 2017 ended going for more than their asking price, up from 21.8 percent in 2016. This means the market is competitive, because prices…
Does your home offer any of the perks that some buyers will pay more for? Here, Zillow discusses several surprising things that can affect either the existing value of your home…
Whether you’re a seasoned or first-time home buyer, be prepared to know your FICO score and have a firm understanding of your credit history. Here, Zillow explains how another person’s…
How to Spot an Up-And-Coming Neighborhood in Your City Thinking of taking on the challenge of buying a home in a diamond-in-the-rough neighborhood that could soon be teeming with new businesses,…
Although it might be tempting to ignore a long commute to snag an otherwise perfect home, your commute time should take high priority during your house hunt if you work at…
A home reflects its owner’s personality, tastes and values. So, because individuals are unique and have their own idea of what’s important when choosing a home, Redfin decided to compare and contrast…
Home prices are rising, which means a lender would require you to get a jumbo loan—a mortgage that is for more than the conforming limit set by Fannie Mae and…
If your home has the right mix of what today’s buyers are clamoring for—trendy amenities such as open floor plans, stylish backsplashes and heated hardwood floors—it can help you sell faster…
Moving into a new house? It involves more than arranging furniture and acclimating your kids to a different school. To feel truly comfortable and settled in, you’ll want to make connections…