Selling A Home
News, insights and expert analysis on selling a home from the team at Kiplinger.
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As Florida Condo Prices Fall, What’s a Condo Seller to Do?Mandates that associations have adequate reserve funds for maintenance and repairs mean older buildings could be retired to make way for new development.
By Joseph Hernandez
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Retired and 'Stuck' With a Mortgage Below 4%? You Have OptionsYou may feel like a mortgage prisoner, but your options may be more doable than you think.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
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Knowing How to Compute Tax Basis in Your Home Can Save You MoneyThe Tax Letter Whether you're selling or buying a home, you'll want to know how to compute tax basis. It could save you on taxes when you sell.
By Joy Taylor
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Hot Tips for Home Buyers and Sellers Right NowReal estate looks to be especially hopping this spring, thanks to pent-up demand and buyers adjusting to higher mortgage rates. Here’s how you can prepare.
By Pam Krueger
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Your Best Time to Sell a Home in 2024 Is NowNew data from Realtor.com reveals the best week to sell a home for the remainder of the year.
By Ben Demers
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Should You Pay Cash When You Downsize? Here Are Three ScenariosThe proceeds from selling your current home have made it possible to pay cash for your retirement home, but should you skip the mortgage?
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
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Homebuyer Demand Softens Despite Lower RatesHomebuyers continue to hold out for lower rates and more listings, economist says.
By Joey Solitro
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Your Home Selling Costs To Fall Following NAR SettlementThe 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.
By Esther D’Amico
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Six Reasons to Use a Real Estate Agent When You SellSo many financial factors depend on the outcome when you downsize for retirement that enlisting a professional can be well worth the price.
By Evan T. Beach, CFP®, AWMA®
