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7/30/2010 8:00 AM

It doesn’t take much to turn an ordinary homeowner into a landlord. Maybe you have to move but want to keep your home and rent it out. Or you have a change of fortune — you get married, receive an inheritance or buy a new house before you unload the old one. REALTOR® Beth Paisley of [......Read More

Top 10 Most Expensive Homes on Realtor.com

7/29/2010 5:00 PM

The West Coast rules, with California and Nevada claiming six spots on this week’s top 10 most expensive homes list. Take a look at these incredible multiple-million dollar abodes. 1. 13 bed, 23 bath Windermere FL home listed for $100,000,000: Surrounded by sand bottom lakes, this French Provincial estate sits on 10 acres and has privat...Read More

Home of the Week: Poway, CA

7/29/2010 1:00 PM

This enchanting residence, at 15615 Boulder Ridge, is like something out of a fairytale. As if formal gardens with streams, waterfalls, and ponds overlooking two acres of picturesque landscaping weren’t enough, the climate-controlled exotic palm conservatory is the piece de resistance. The surrounding community is comprised of 75 percent of homeown...Read More

Should You Lease or Sell a Home?

7/29/2010 8:00 AM

When considering whether to sell or lease a home, one should consider the potential consequences of each option. San Antonio REALTOR® Liz Voss says the obvious and best option is to have the home sold. “However with current market conditions, a lease may be a viable option to keep from having to pay two mortgage payments (if [......Read More

Help After the Tax Credit

7/28/2010 5:00 PM

The first time home buyer tax credit may be gone but assistance is still out there; so says San Pedro, California REALTOR® Lee Dworshak. He notes that potential first time home buyers have options to explore when considering a move into real estate. “One of the first hurdles when buying a home for the first time is [......Read More

Can I Sell My Condo?

7/28/2010 1:00 PM

Q: I am currently paying off a mortgage on a condo that is worth much much less than when I bought it. On top of that, I am also looking for a new job, and will have to pay this mortgage using some of my savings for a while. What would be the best way [......Read More

Buying an Attached Property

7/28/2010 8:00 AM

If you are in the market for an attached property, Schaumburg, Illinois REALTOR® Nina Rocus has some tips on what you should consider before making an offer. “Are you thinking of buying an attached property? If so, here are a few things to take into consideration.You are going to be living really close to your neighbors. [......Read More

Why Sign Exclusive Buyer Agency Agreement?

7/27/2010 5:00 PM

Many first time home buyers and move up buyers wonder whether they really need to have their own buyer’s agent rather than just work through the listing agent. REALTOR® Mary Sheppard notes that in the past, Realtors represented only sellers. With the advent of Exclusive Buyer Agent contracts, agents can now represent the buyer.“If ...Read More

Home Inspection: Don’t Buy a Home Without One

7/27/2010 1:00 PM

Home inspections are an important part of getting to know the home you plan on buying. San Antonio REALTOR® Liz Voss urges new homeowners to get a licensed professional to handle this crucial step in the buying process. “In Texas, licensed inspectors, just like Realtors, are required to take continuing education courses. They must keep a...Read More

Should You Purchase Owner’s Title Insurance?

7/27/2010 8:00 AM

With so many upfront costs involved in buying a home, many first time buyers wonder if they should spent the money to get title insurance on the property. REALTOR® Eileen Smith of Tucker, GA says the answer is “yes”: “You paid an attorney to perform the closing, a title search has been done (you saw the fee [......Read More

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