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Ever wonder what's involved in a home inspection? These anecdotes are more the exception than the rule.

Home Inspectors Tell All: Strange but True Tales From the Trenches Home inspectors see everything that's happening in the dark and unreachable places of your home. So we had to ask: What's the craziest stuff they've seen? The post Home Inspectors Tell All: Strange but True Tales From the Trenches appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.

Your investment property might see a big benefit by adding an accessory dwelling unit, or secondary residence. Here are some details and a winning approach to making this idea pay off.

What Exactly Is an Accessory Dwelling Unit? | Blog It goes by many names: guesthouse, granny flat, in-law suite, and the list goes on. But what actually is an ADU (accessory dwelling unit)? In this article, I'll define an ADU, what it means to invest in one, and the risks you could possibly face.

While it's exciting to own your first home, it's important to tend to details that could otherwise fall through the cracks.

A Checklist for the New Homeowner Congratulations on your new home! It’s been a long stressful journey getting to where you are now. You’ve had to give up your old home, decide whether you can afford a new one, and then move your entire life to a new state or a new neighborhood. It’s been stressful, but you’re almost through...

There are ways to get help with a down payment. Here are a few.

The Basics of Down Payment Assistance Programs Perhaps the single biggest obstacle to home ownership is coming up with enough money for a down payment, closing costs and cash reserves. While some loan programs don’t require a down payment, such as the VA and USDA programs, others do. For example, FHA loans ask for a minimum down payment of jus...

Whether you are flipping for the first time or the hundredth time, or are only now thinking about entering the flip market, here are good topics to consider.

5 Crucial Questions to Ask Before You Flip Your First House House flipping can be a great investment—or a costly gamble. Here are some questions to ask yourself to assess if you're ready to flip a house. The post 5 Crucial Questions to Ask Before You Flip Your First House appeared first on Real Estate News & Insights | realtor.com®.