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Even with many industries working on going paperless, the real estate industry is not one of them. From the start to the end of the process there will be many documents that you will have to read and sign. Once the deal is closed you might be left wondering what documents you need to keep. […]

Selling a house after death of parent – or after any relative passes away – is known as an “estate sale.” In many ways, selling a house after death of parent is similar to a traditional home sale. However, there are some additional factors that can be seen as hurdles if you are not prepared. […]

Like most things in life, when it comes to selling a home, home sellers must have a game plan. Creating a fast sale at a number that works for you requires much more than simply placing a “for sale” out in the front yard. That is why it can be helpful to take a look […]

A common question executors often have is: how long does an executor have to sell a house? As executor, there are a number of responsibilities that must be addressed prior to the closing of an estate. Typically, the probate process will last between six to twelve months. However, this timeline can be extended if the […]

Buying a new home is no easy task.  It is an easy way to accumulate a large amount of debt in a short amount of time.  For this reason, many potential home buyers find themselves lost when the process starts and even more so after they have made their purchase.   For those home buyers […]

The sale of inherited property at a loss will still have tax implications. Making money when selling an inherited property will mean that you will have to report the gains or profits. But the sale of inherited property at a loss can provide you with a tax deduction. Regardless, determining your gain or loss on […]

Home buyers have probably heard all of the commercials encouraging you to check your free credit report. There are multiple companies that will help you do this, but there are also plenty of scammers out there trying to trick you out of your information. You are entitled to receive a free credit report from each […]

Divorce Selling House: The Steps Sellers Can Take When going through the process of divorce, the spouses have many decisions to make. One of the biggest is often divorce selling house. This happens either when neither spouse elects to stay in the home or neither individual can afford to buy out the other. In situations […]

First-time home buyers are often blindsided by the many emotions of buying a house.  Most assume it will be all excitement and joy once they close. Unfortunately, most people also find themselves overwhelmed and disappointed when they learn about problems within the house.   When buying a house pay attention to the many aspects most […]

A homeowner that is preparing to sell a home is often bombarded with a to-do list that is overwhelmingly long. Prepping a house to sell is like having a second job. It is hard to decide which items to spend time and money on, and which items are not going to matter. To help expedite […]