Real Estate Resource Articles

Digital House Hunting

The Pros and Cons

House hunting online can be convenient and efficient. Here’s why you may still want a real estate agent.

Make Your Home Greener

Here are five paths toward a greener home — and some potential financial rewards.

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Experience: Our Magazine

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How much home can I afford?
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Realty FAQs

Should I get preapproved before talking to a real estate agent?
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By securing a mortgage loan preapproval before starting the homebuying process, you’ll be better able to provide your agent with critical information about your purchasing power. Start the preapproval process now.
Is there a cost to list my home?
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Typically, there are no costs associated with listing your home. You will only pay for their services once your property’s sale is completed.

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