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Lake Home vs. Beach House: Pros and Cons of Each
When choosing a dream vacation home or a permanent residence, deciding between a lake house and a beach house is a common dilemma. If you have vacationed and enjoyed both, the decision could be challenging. Sometimes, when vacationing in either location for a short period, you may not think about the long-term consequences of ownership.… […]
White House Announcement on Housing
The White House announces “New Actions to Boost Housing Supply and Lower Housing Costs,” aimed at creating more affordable homes and increasing transparency in rental housing. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing
What Exactly is Needed to Close on a House?
Closing on a house culminates weeks or months of house hunting, negotiations, and paperwork. It’s an exciting but often complex process involving several key players, numerous documents, and meticulous steps. You will learn what is required to close a house and the items needed for a home closing. Closing on a house isn’t rocket science,… […]
Should a Buyer Consider a House on a Corner Lot? A Look at the Upside and Downside
Choosing a new home is an exciting and significant decision in one’s life. One of the many choices you’ll encounter when searching for the perfect home is whether to buy a house on a corner lot. Corner lots are unique in many ways, offering various advantages and disadvantages. Examining the pros and cons of corner… […]
The House of Mouse: Walt Disney’s Storybook Mansion Up for Rent
Property Highlights: Where: Los Angeles, California Listing Price: $ 40,000/month lease Features: Majestic 6,388-square-foot Tudor-style mansion with four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Added Appeal: Gated, private residence with park-like grounds and parking for 10-plus cars. For many folks, finding the perfect home can be nothing short of a fairytale—a dream that can now become a […]
Great Spaces: Tectonic House Takeover
Property highlights: Location: Venice, California Listing Price: $ 5,800,000 Features: 2,522-square-foot private gated compound with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. Added Appeal: Dramatic architectural design, open-floor plan and roof-top deck with expansive ocean views. Most people populate their homes with fine art in the hopes that discourse will ensue with guests, but in the rare […]
Realtors®’ CEO Meets with White House Officials to Discuss Housing Supply, Affordability
NAR continues to stress that government must invest in boosting our nation’s housing supply if we are to make housing affordable in the long run. www.nar.realtor – Fair Housing
Selling a House During Divorce
Divorce is a civil court procedure that dissolves the bonds of matrimony between two former spouses. During a divorce, courts will divide property, figure out child custody and make decisions about spousal support, among other things. Selling a house during a divorce can become complicated and can be costly. There are many legal issues to… […]
How the Pandemic Triggered Vacation House Changes
Today’s vacation homes require an updated set of features to maintain appeal in a post–COVID-19 world, including space to spread out and top-notch Wi-Fi connectivity. www.nar.realtor – Vacation, Resort, and Second Homes