Jan 12, 2024 | Real Estate, Today's Top Consumer News
By Sally Jones Jan 3, 2024 (Realtor.com/Getty Images) When my husband and I were looking to buy a home in New York City, we found a perfect two-bedroom with character. But there was one giant, red flag: It was located about a mile from LaGuardia Airport. Would...
Jan 11, 2024 | Real Estate, Trends
By Jennifer Kelly Geddes Jan 10, 2024 (Getty Images) When it comes time to refresh a paint color, replace a dull fabric, or pick out a new piece of furniture, it’s often the high-traffic common areas of the home—like the family room and kitchen—that get...
Jan 4, 2024 | Consumer News and Advice, Real Estate
By Kimberly Dawn Neumann Jan 3, 2024 (Getty Images) Buying a brand-new home is not only an exciting prospect, but also a growing necessity in today’s housing market. High interest rates have led to historically low levels of...
Jan 3, 2024 | Real Estate, Real Estate Finance
By The Realtor.com Team (Getty Images) Congrats! You just sold your home quickly for thousands of dollars over the asking price. You may be eyeing that sell price with wide eyes, amazed that a large amount of money will soon be in your bank account. Well,...
Dec 28, 2023 | Real Estate, Real Estate Finance
By Michele Lerner Dec 27, 2023 (Realtor.com / Getty Images) If you’re monitoring the value of your home so you can sell it and reap a worthwhile profit, don’t forget to factor in the closing costs for sellers into the sale price. You may estimate that...