Advice: Real Estate

If you are getting ready to buy a home and you are paying cash, this article is not for you. But if you plan on financing your purchase, I've ...

Perhaps the most common mistake I see made by real estate agents and homeowners alike when conjuring an asking price for a home is the over-reliance ...

Most of US housing is in a sellers' market right now, so we expect growth in the "For Sale By Owner" (FSBO) segment. There are and will be plenty of ...

If there was just one thing that I could recommend to homeowners planning on selling a home is to improve upon their preparation for interviewing ...

If you want to buy a home, then it is likely you are concerned about getting as good of a deal as possible in this market where home prices are ...

So what do you do when you have had your home on the market and nobody appears to want it? My advice: This requires a meeting at the real estate ...

I was speaking the other day to local appraiser Greg Lane when he informed me that swimming pools seemed to be adding more value to homes when sold ...

If you are planning to sell your home in the coming weeks or months, you could do yourself a great favor by understanding how things have changed....

With internet safety standards being enhanced on most websites, you will find yourself needing to register your identity more often now than you have ...

Changes in the housing market have created conditions that most people who are thinking about buying and selling a home today have not ever ...

If you are preparing to sell your home, I encourage you to "think big" if you want to squeeze every single dollar from the sale. Most home sellers ...

If you want to buy and flip a house in a sellers' market, it's imperative that you have your act together. The market is so hot right now that you ...

If your home is listed for sale (and not yet under contract), it means you have a problem. It does not take months to sell a home in the digital ...

Gone are the days of flipping through the newspaper and magazines when searching for a home to buy, but today's prudent buyer should know that simply ...

Whether you are buying or selling a home in Tallahassee, you might end up in a situation where the appraiser has issued "TIDEWATER." While this has ...

I was recently asked a question about who is primarily responsible for determining the market value of the home you want to buy. I believe this ...

Tallahassee is having its coldest winter in recent memory, and we're starting to get some questions about the impact of fireplaces on the long-term ...