Selling your house at the absolute peak of the market would be ideal, and not just because that’s the perfect time to get the highest price and pocket the most money. It usually means that you’ll also get your house sold quickly — often with multiple offers — and the most favorable terms, like fle

  Thinking about selling your house? As you make your decision, consider what's pushing you to think about moving. A recent survey from Realtor.com looked into why people want to sell their homes this year. Here are the top two reasons (see graphic below):   Let's take a closer look and see if the

The number of homes for sale is playing a big role in today’s housing market. And, if you’re considering whether or not to list your house, today’s limited supply is one of the biggest advantages you have right now. That’s because your house stands out more when the inventory is low, especially i

If you’ve got a move on your mind, you may be wondering whether you should wait to sell until mortgage rates come down before you spring into action. Here’s some information that could help answer that question for you. In the housing market, there’s a longstanding relationship between mortgage r

  If your listing has expired and your house didn’t sell, it's completely normal to feel a mix of frustration and disappointment. Understandably, you're probably wondering what may have gone wrong. Here are three questions to think about as you figure out what to do next. Did You Limit Access to Yo

Some Highlights When it comes to the current housing market, there are some myths circling around right now. Some of the more common ones are that it’s better to wait for mortgage rates to fall or prices to crash. But there are others about the supply of homes for sale and down payments.  Let’s c

  First impressions are important A recent article in the Washington Post explored the importance of photos in the home-selling process, and the results were astounding. The article, which examined data from various real estate sources (including the National Association of Realtors®, Trulia, Redf