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An accurate estimate of home value is important for both buyers and sellers, and a low appraisal can put the brakes on an otherwise seamless transaction. How can you navigate this obstacle?

What To Do When An Appraisal Comes in Low - Realty Times When someone is buying a home and they’re going to use financing in the form of a mortgage, they need an appraisal to cement the deal. Before a bank is going to extend credit, they want to make sure they’re not giving someone a loan that’s more than the fair market value of the house. That’s...

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Are you thinking of a fresh paint job for your home exterior? You could opt for one of these popular colors of the year. Which color is your favorite?

Home Exteriors Try on 2024 Colors of the Year The trendiest colors of the year may provide the perfect exterior refresh to boost curb appeal.

According to a recent survey, 43% of buyers have considered unconventional ways of obtaining homeownership such as tiny homes and fixer-uppers.

Buyers Willing to Purchase Tiny Homes, Fixer-Uppers to Attain Homeownership A new survey by RE/MAX found that 80% of consumers planning to purchase a home in the next 12 months...