What Does Sale Pending Mean in Real Estate? Don’t Give Up on Your Dream Home Getty Images So you’re perusing listings and finally you find it: Staring back at you from your laptop screen is the perfect house that’s in the right location, has the amenities you’re looking for, and still, somehow, fits in your budget. There’s just one […]
8 Things First-time Homebuyers Need After Moving In—and Always Forget Getty Images First-time homebuyers are no doubt excited when they move in, and eager to furnish their new digs with all the essentials. But here’s the rub: While they may be thrilled to buy the perfect coffee table and ottomans—and those things are certainly nice […]
Opulent Oasis: $3.5M Palm Springs Home With Mesmerizing Moroccan Flair Realtor.com A unique two-story home in Palm Springs, CA, looks a bit like a riad you would find in the Moroccan desert. Listed for $3,498,000, this Wallace Neff–designed home dates to the 1930s. “It used to be part of the Singer sewing machine estate. This […]
A Connecticut House Built Before the State Was Founded Is the Week’s Oldest Home Realtor.com A Connecticut home built well before the state was established is the oldest property to hit the market this week on Realtor.com®. Quite possibly the oldest house in Milford, CT, the three-bedroom residence sits on a wooded 2.07-acre lot. It’s […]
‘My Lottery Dream Home’ Shows That Even Millionaires Are Having a Hard Time Affording a House HGTV On “My Lottery Dream Home,” David Bromstad helps lottery winners buy a house—but with America’s home prices still sky-high (currently at a median of $450,000 nationwide), it appears that even these lucky folks are thinking of ways to […]
7 Dumb Design Fails New Homeowners Make With Their Yards, Decks and Patios—Are You Guilty? Getty Images Homebuyers who actually manage to land their dream house in today’s crazy market are understandably excited to make it their own. And now that the weather’s warmed up, many will no doubt be eager to take their itch […]
Makeup Maven Lists Glamorous Hollywood Hills Home for $9M Realtor.com If we solely judged by previous owners, this lavish mansion in the Hollywood Hills would be certified glamorous with a capital G. Entertainment icons Christina Aguilera and Liza Minnelli have lived, loved, and paid the mortgage here. Now, buyers with serious style can add it […]
Massachusetts First-Time Homebuyer 2022 Assistance Programs masshousing.com / Getty Images If you’ve started thinking about buying your first home in the Bay State, you might have already hit your first big roadblock: money. Perhaps you’ve crunched the numbers and discovered a monthly house payment would be less than a rent payment. But when you pile […]
Lessons From Listings Photos: How This Boho Modern Starter Home Sold for $171K Over Asking Price Realtor.com San Diego is a booming real estate market. It was named the third best place to live in California and the 12th best place to live in the country for quality of life by U.S. News & World […]
The Home-Buying Process in 10 Simple Steps monkeybusinessimages/iStock Wouldn’t it be great if buying a home were as simple as it is in a game of Monopoly? All you’d have to do is find a desirable neighborhood, hand the bank a few bucks, and you’d receive a house. Of course, the home-buying process is a bit more […]
