Day: March 20, 2024

With equity in homes rising, some older Americans are considering selling and downsizing. But it might not be right for everyone. Consider all the pros and cons before taking the step.

NAR issued a statement following inaccurate media coverage that included the false representation or suggestion the association requires a 6% commission.

Consumers weighing options between renting and buying should consider all factors, including the costs and returns. One expert said there’s no “perfect time” in real estate.

Home upgrades – like updated fixtures and new appliances – can help make a home move-in ready and more appealing to buyers.

Building name recognition for a new real estate business doesn’t have to include expensive campaigns. Rather, agents can utilize free tools that can be effective, including community outreach.

A study by TD Bank of more than 1,000 first-time homebuyers also found nearly all (97%) have taken the initial steps in the buying process even though they have some concerns about affordability.