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Ask the realtor: The hidden opportunity in active under contract listings
One of the most misunderstood statuses in the MLS is "Active Under Contract." It means the seller has accepted an offer and the property is in escrow, but the seller is still willing to consider backup offers. Historically, many buyers would stop looking at these...
Ask the realtor: Home not selling? You’re not alone
If your home isn’t selling, take comfort in knowing you’re far from alone. Normally, this time of year brings strong buyer activity thanks to favorable weather and families trying to move before the holiday season or the start of our local school year. But today’s...
Ask the realtor: Rent payments on your credit report? Why this could open the door to homeownership
For years, renters have faced a frustrating reality: They could pay thousands of dollars on time every month and still have little to show for it when applying for a mortgage. Meanwhile, someone with minimal housing history but a few credit cards could appear more...
Ask the realtor: Your house is watching — The legal risk sellers forget during showings
Most of us barely notice our smart home devices anymore. The Ring doorbell catches package thieves. The Nest camera lets us check on the dog. Motion alerts buzz our phones so often that they’ve become background noise in daily life. Security cameras are no longer...
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