For most people, buying a home is a purchase that involves both emotion and intuition. Once the decision to purchase a particular home is made, the conscious mind searches for…

In a perfect world, real estate agents would like every home be in perfect condition. Unfortunately, even homes that appear to be in pristine condition can have serious problems under…

An easement is a legal designation that allows for the right to use or enter the real property of another without actually possessing that property. This right is for a…

As a landlord, Home Seller, REALTOR® or Property Manager, it’s important that you’re aware of your responsibilities and obligations –to make sure you’re following both federal and state regulations to…

Mold in houses has received increased attention in recent years. When you look at the damage caused to both the physical health of humans and property this concern becomes clear.…

Credit: JCHaywire under license CC BY 2.0 Radon is an important topic for both home buyers and sellers to understand. While there are differing opinions as to the effects of…

The Home Appraisal process is something both home buyers and home sellers need to understand. In the Steps to Selling a House, the appraisal will determine how much your home…

Congratulations, you have finally found the house you wanted! But you should ask yourself one question before signing all the paperwork, is the house you are planning to buy really…

Finding that perfect home can be quite the task, but getting under contract begins a whole other process. Now that you and the sellers have agreed on a price, you…