Dec 13, 2022 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Margaret Heidenry Dec 13, 2022 (Photo-Illustration by Realtor.com; Photos: Getty Images (5)) If you’re like a lot of sellers in the latter part of 2022, you decided not to put your house on the market this year. Sure, you knew about record-high home...
Dec 6, 2022 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Stephanie Booth Nov 28, 2022 (Fotoamator/iStock) Can you show your home with an offer on the table? Sure, you’ve found a (nearly) perfect buyer. You’ve accepted the offer, which means you’re in wedded bliss and off the market, so to speak,...
Oct 11, 2022 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Clare Trapasso Oct 11, 2022 (Getty Images/Realtor.com) Higher mortgage interest rates have taken a battering ram to the housing market. Since the start of the year, mortgage rates have more than doubled. They’ve blown past all expectations, nationally...
Sep 29, 2022 | Consumer News and Advice, EAR Local News, Real Estate
By Lisa Marie Conklin Sep 29, 2022 (Getty Images) So you made it through the closing process. Congrats! You’re finally off the emotional roller coaster that is shopping for and bidding on a house. The inspections are complete, the paperwork has been signed,...
Sep 26, 2022 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Kimberly Dawn Neumann Sep 26, 2022 (Getty Images) Owning a home is the American dream, but at the moment it’s more like homebuying cancel culture. According to a 2022 survey by home warranty site Cinch Home Services of 1,000 Americans who have tried...