9 unreasonable repair requests your buyers should skip
Opinion
Sellers are far more likely to agree to a $300 credit, than replace 30 $10 items, so use safety or failure of an expensive system as your guide
by Missy Yost Oct 7
Don't find yourself 'plumb out of luck' by making this plumbing mistake
Two experts share plumbing material options and the No. 1 rule of plumbing repairs: Don't mix materials
by Marian McPherson Sep 26
How to crush problematic agent behavior before it kills your deal
Here are 8 coping strategies for dealing with difficult agents working on the other side of the transaction
by Cara Ameer Jul 31
A home inspector in a new property
The digital service organizes, manages and stores homeowners' house maintenance and upkeep records online. Its record-keeping system is often more detailed than paper-based records
by Lew Sichelman May 7
7 dryer vent facts every homeowner should know
Dryer vents are often overlooked, but improperly installed vents can cause dryers to malfunction, air conditioners to clog and even pose a fire risk
by Marian McPherson Oct 18
5 tips for getting a home offer close to asking price
Opinion
Improve your understanding of the local market, and make the home more as appealing as possible
by Larry Alton Apr 17
Real estate deal in trouble? Here’s how to save it
How to resuscitate a dying transaction
by Rebecca Donatelli Feb 27
A man flying a drone
Agents can take advantage of this technology in their business too
by Gregg Klar Sep 8
Agent/broker perspective: Are home inspections a waste of time for agents?
Homebuyers and sellers expect personal attention, but babysitting clients isn't productive
by Anthony Askowitz Aug 29
A black rat snake
The not-so-hidden dangers of home inspections -- duck and cover!
Opinion
If our homes are this unsafe, how are any humans surviving?
by Tom Brezsny Dec 23