We’ve been discussing it for well over a year. My wife has wanted to sell the house. It’s time to downsize, she argued. Let’s get out of the suburbs and get more urban, she said. But, in this case, I was the more emotional one....
There was a time, not so long ago, when a high percentage of the residential closings that we were doing were short sales. Short sales really ramped up following the bursting of the housing bubble and then peaked during the foreclosure crisis. We all know...
A recent Redfin survey found that 60% of home sellers over the last year received a discount on fees received from their real estate agent. The average discount was 41%. In the same survey, 46% of home buyers reported receiving a closing cost refund or...