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Are Real Estate Agent Fees Part of Closing Costs? Guide for Buyers and Sellers
April 30, 2026
Are real estate agent fees part of closing costs? Learn who pays commission, how fees work at closing, and what to expect. The post Are Real Estate Agent Fees Part of Closing Costs? Guide for Buyers and Sellers appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
The Mortgage Loan Process: A Practical Guide to Applying For a Mortgage in 2026
April 29, 2026
Understand the mortgage loan process from start to finish. Learn how to apply for a mortgage loan in 2026, including document needs and approval timelines. The post The Mortgage Loan Process: A Practical Guide to Applying For a Mortgage in 2026 appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
When Selling a House, Who Pays for What?
April 29, 2026
Learn who pays for what when selling a house—from escrow and title insurance to inspections and closing costs. Understand buyer vs. seller responsibilities and plan your sale with confidence. The post When Selling a House, Who Pays for What? appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
What is a Buyer’s Market?
April 28, 2026
If you’re navigating today’s housing market, you may be wondering what it really means to be in a buyer’s market. A buyer’s market happens when there are more homes for sale than there are active buyers, giving buyers more choices and less competition. With higher inventory levels, softer pricing, and fewer bidding wars, the balance […]
Smart and Sustainable In-Home Technology: Ways to Save Energy and Reduce Utility Costs
April 28, 2026
Cut utility bills with smart home upgrades, energy-efficient appliances, and sustainable ways to save energy every day. The post Smart and Sustainable In-Home Technology: Ways to Save Energy and Reduce Utility Costs appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
Tax Breaks for Homeowners: 8 Ways to Save on Your Taxes
April 28, 2026
Want to save during tax season? Homeowners can use certain tax breaks to cut their tax liability. Find out which ones you might qualify for. The post Tax Breaks for Homeowners: 8 Ways to Save on Your Taxes appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
A Fresh Take on a Classic: 4 Ways to Paint Brick
April 28, 2026
Painting brick can transform your home, bringing new life to everything from fireplaces and accent walls to exterior facades. These expert tips will show you the best ways to paint brick. The post A Fresh Take on a Classic: 4 Ways to Paint Brick appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, […]
How to Prioritize Home Renovations as a First-Time Homebuyer
April 28, 2026
When you’re a first-time homebuyer, there’s already a lot to figure out – like using a home affordability calculator, setting a budget, and understanding your monthly costs. Once you finally move in, it’s tempting to jump straight into design upgrades and dream renovations. But knowing how to prioritize home renovations can save you money, reduce […]
How to Buy a House Contingent on Selling Yours
April 28, 2026
Learn how to buy a house contingent on selling yours, how a home sale contingency works, timelines, risks, and tips to strengthen your offer. The post How to Buy a House Contingent on Selling Yours appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More.
When Is the Best Time to Sell a House?
April 27, 2026
The best time to sell a house is during the fourth week of April, when homes sell the fastest and fetch higher offers. Learn why, how to attract better offers, and sell for more. The post When Is the Best Time to Sell a House? appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home […]
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2024 Political Rallying Cry: ‘It’s the Housing, Stupid’
August 30, 2024
2024 Political Rallying Cry: ‘It’s the Housing, Stupid’ NAR is mobilizing to make home affordability, a top concern for voters, a central theme in the general election. By: Emily Newman Being a Real Estate Professional, Challenging Markets
Kramer Manor: The Incredible Story of Homeownership, Resilience and Community That Was Almost Lost
July 22, 2024
Kramer Manor: A Story of Resilience & Community The residents of one New Jersey neighborhood didn’t let racial barriers stand in the way of their ownership dream. By: Farrah Wilder Fair Housing, Diversity, Fair Housing Act
How Your Website Can Boost Your Local Cred
June 10, 2024
How Your Website Can Boost Your Local Cred A .realestate domain is more than just a web address—it’s a statement about your expertise. So, why settle for ordinary when you can be extraordinary? Marketing, Effective Online Marketing
How the New Generation Is Changing Home Buying
March 26, 2024
How the New Generation Is Changing Home Buying Young buyers are researching real estate agents and properties on social media. Content sponsor get.realtor helps you amp up your online presence. Marketing, Effective Online Marketing
A ‘Prime’ Listing: The House Where Amazon Was Born
February 26, 2024
A ‘Prime’ Listing: The House Where Amazon Was Born The listing agents have preserved the history of the property where Jeff Bezos invented his trillion-dollar company. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Residential Real Estate
Reaching a ‘Golden’ Milestone in Digital Realty
November 6, 2023
Reaching a ‘Golden’ Milestone in Digital Realty Content sponsor Real Estate Webmasters earns top awards for its custom websites, which give agents and brokers a powerful online presence. By: Wes Martin Marketing, Effective Online Marketing
Pickleball Helps Florida Broker Net Real Estate Deals
October 24, 2023
Pickleball Helps Florida Broker Net Real Estate Deals Jay Granieri of One Sotheby’s International Realty in Fort Lauderdale says America’s fastest-growing sport is a perfect match for finding new leads. By: Melissa Dittmann Tracey Farming & Prospecting, Marketing
What Are the Most Important KPIs for Your Business?
October 16, 2023
What Are the Most Important KPIs for Your Business? Content sponsor Real Estate Webmasters has a system to help you track the data that will inform your next business move. By: Morgan Carey Marketing
18 Book Recommendations From Young, Successful Real Estate Agents
October 6, 2023
18 Book Recommendations From Young, Successful Agents Add some compelling titles to your reading list as we explore the literary favorites of these rising stars in the real estate industry. By: Abby Shah Being a Real Estate Professional
Scary Real Estate Stories: The House Is Vacant, But Someone’s Home…
June 17, 2019
The House Is Vacant, But Someone’s Home… To get in the Halloween spirit, we asked real estate professionals to share their creepiest stories from the field. By: Victoria Holmen Being a Real Estate Professional, Safety, Stigmatized Properties