Real Estate Term of the Week
CMA (Comparative Market Analysis): An evaluation of similar, recently sold homes (called comparables) that are near a home intended to...
What’s the Difference Between a Zestimate and a CMA?
Whether you’re a buyer or a seller, the chances are good that you’ve checked out Zillow’s Zestimate on homes in...
Real Estate Term of the Week
Consideration: Something of value bargained for in exchange of real estate. Money is the most common form of consideration, but...
Home Buying 101
Buying real estate can be a daunting endeavor. For most of us, it’s probably the largest purchase we’ll make in...
Real Estate Term of the Week
Effective Age: The number of years of age that is indicated from the condition of a structure’s improvement rather than...
Fix Ups and Repairs You Should Make Before Selling Your Home
You’re preparing to sell your home but aren’t sure where to start. If you want to get the most money...
Real Estate Term of the Week
Blue Ribbon School: The Blue Ribbon Schools Program is a United States government program created in 1982 to honor schools...
Great Things About Your Home You Forgot to Mention
If you’re selling your home, you may already know the most desirable features that buyers look for in online home-for-sale...
Real Estate Term of the Week
Closing Costs: Fees paid at the closing of a real estate transaction. The point in time called “the closing” is...
Often-Overlooked Financial Considerations for First Time Buyers
You’ve decided to buy your first home. You’ve probably crunched the numbers on your monthly mortgage payment. After all, you...