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Your Best Time to Sell a Home in 2024 Is Now
New data from Realtor.com reveals the best week to sell a home for the remainder of the year.
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Should You Pay Cash When You Downsize? Here Are Three Scenarios
The proceeds from selling your current home have made it possible to pay cash for your retirement home, but should you skip the mortgage?
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Homebuyer Demand Softens Despite Lower Rates
Homebuyers continue to hold out for lower rates and more listings, economist says.
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Your Home Selling Costs To Fall Following NAR Settlement
The standard 5% to 6% broker commission on home sales is about to become a thing of the past as the National Association of Realtors agrees to change rules.
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Six Reasons to Use a Real Estate Agent When You Sell
So many financial factors depend on the outcome when you downsize for retirement that enlisting a professional can be well worth the price.
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Three Reasons Not to Use a Real Estate Agent When You Sell
While this financial adviser doesn’t recommend taking that route, he does see scenarios where it could make sense for you.
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Home Sales Hit Lowest Level in Nearly 30 Years
Existing home sales fell last year as low inventory, decreased affordability and high interest rates pressured the housing market.
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How Retirees Can Downsize In Today's Housing Market
Rising prices, higher interest rates and a tight supply of smaller homes present challenges. But retirees have an edge.
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Only 16% Of Homes Listed For Sale Were Affordable In 2023
A Redfin analysis showed only 16% of homes listed in 2023 were technically affordable.
