Here’s a wake-up call for home sellers: There is no security in a traditional home sale. In fact, the only time you can feel sure that your home is going to sell is when you finally sign the paperwork and all parties get up and walk away on closing day. In the meantime, a traditional…

Although buying a home is typically a good investment, you can’t always be sure that your home will increase in value over the years. While the market largely dictates your home’s resale value, there are a number of factors that actually determine what your property is worth. If you find that your house is decreasing…

Selling a house to downsize is expensive. Although your goal is to make a profit, the reality is that you will spend thousands of dollars on relocation expenses, repairs, realtor commissions, closing costs, and various other costs. It makes achieving your goal of simplifying your life even more difficult. The good news is that there…