The 3 Housing Market Questions Coming Up at Every Gathering This Season

Whether it’s at a family gathering, your company party, or catching up with friends over the holidays, the housing market always finds its way into the conversation.Here are the top three questions on a lot of people’s minds this season, and straightforward answers to help you feel more confident ab

Tips to Simplify Capital Gains Calculation When You Sell Your Home

When it comes time to sell your home, one of the most important financial details you'll need to know is your "basis" in the property, that is, the total amount you've invested in the home over time. Your basis determines how much profit you'll report on the sale, which in turn impacts whether you o

How To Find the Best Deal Possible on a Home Right Now

Want to know how to find the best deal possible in today’s housing market? Here’s the secret. Focus on homes that have been sitting on the market for a while.Because when a listing lingers, sellers tend to get more realistic – and, more willing to negotiate. And that’s where the savviest buyers are

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