Many homes buyers don't know what it means when they ask listing agents to show homes. That's one of the reasons that listing agents advertise. To get calls from potential buyers. ... Read More

Finally, there is one good reason to sell on a short sale. Don't trust a real estate agent who tells you anything different. Some agents just want to take a listing, ... Read More

Buyer radar goes up when a home priced under market value comes on the market. They circle the home like sharks and wonder how much lower the seller will go. In ... Read More

For sellers facing foreclosure, an important issue is how soon one can buy another home after a foreclosure or short sale. The bottom-line fact is one in every 501 homes in ... Read More

I had the pleasure of meeting Art Linkletter about a decade ago, and knowing him, he'd probably say it's not just the kids who say the darndest things; real ... Read More

The Wells Fargo bank in downtown Minneapolis used to be the Northwestern National Bank long before it became Norwest and, eventually, Wells Fargo. I obtained my first car loan from Northwestern ... Read More

Yes, it's true. You can now watch a series of Home Buying and Selling videos featuring guess who, your spunky home buying guide. All the credit goes to About.com, though, and ... Read More

Are you working with a dishonest real estate agent? How much do you really know about your agent? If you're like the average seller or buyer, your knowledge is most likely ... Read More

I just finished reading How to Buy Your First Home: Expert Advice from an Attorney, by Diana Broadman Summers. It's refreshing to find so many resources available today for first-time home ... Read More

The home price per square foot averages in a neighborhood are sometimes used by home buyers to establish value. Most buyers believe if the average per-square-foot price for a month is ... Read More

In good times, but especially in uneasy times, paying cash for a home brings peace of mind to home buyers. Oh, you'll find plenty of financial advisers who are dead-set against ... Read More

If you're searching for a national web site for home inspectors, you might want to try NAHI, the National Association of Home Inspectors, which was formed in 1987. Most of the ... Read More

It seems lots of home buyers who premeditate foreclosure prior to buying another home don't see any problem with the concept of buy and bail. They can't figure out why it's ... Read More