Why home systems, permits are worthy of presale investigation
Seller has window of opportunity to price it right
Top reasons sellers move on to the next bid
Provide transparency, comfort for prospective buyers
Some facing higher home prices amid tax credit frenzy
Right agent, right offer price work wonders
Refi, sale more difficult if work lacks permits
Different markets have different customs
Dressing up home can be key to successful sale
A look at the most common threats to today's transactions
Whether buying or selling, be prepared for surprises
Survey identifies most cost-effective home improvements
Last-minute concessions make or break deal
A better way to forecast micro-market prices?
Credit, jobs, foreclosures still stumping economists