When a home goes under contract, many assume it's a done deal, but in reality, most real estate contracts include contingencies, or conditions that must be met for the sale to proceed. These clauses are designed to protect both buyers and sellers and offer a legal way Continue Reading
Through a 28-year lens, tax policies on home sales haven't kept pace with rising home values. That's putting homeowners in a bind and stifling real estate opportunities across the board. Since 1997, the capital gains exclusion on the sale of a primary residence has Continue Reading
When selling a home, full transparency is key. Seller disclosures provide potential buyers with crucial information about the condition of the property, ensuring a fair and informed transaction. Understanding what must be disclosed and why it matters can help protect both Continue Reading
When working with a real estate agent, it's important to understand the level of responsibility they have toward you as their client. In almost all cases, when a seller lists their home with an agent, an agency relationship is formed, meaning the Continue Reading
As home prices and mortgage rates rise, buyers are looking for innovative ways to make homeownership more manageable. One option gaining popularity is the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). An ADU is an independent living space, often resembling a small apartment or Continue Reading
For homeowners with mortgages, rising insurance premiums pose a unique and unavoidable challenge. Unlike those who own their homes outright, mortgage holders are required by their lenders to maintain adequate homeowners insurance. This ensures that the lender's investment in Continue Reading
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