Seacoast Area Real Estate Blog

Property liens are one of the most common conditions that can slow down a real estate transaction. So what exactly is a lien on a house? In general, ...

Home staging—where you decorate your house in an effort to entice buyers to bite—may seem counterintuitive at first blush: Why spend ...

If you're shopping for a home, odds are you should be shopping for mortgage loans as well—and these days, it's by no means a ...

If you're buying a house, you know that your home inspector will check it out and make sure it's in decent shape. But if you want to get to know your ...

Winter is the time of year when most home buyers, like bears, retreat to their own cozy homes and hibernate. So what if you have a house you must ...

Maybe you’ve bought and sold a home before, or maybe this is the first time. Regardless, now you need to get top dollar for it. Yes, you can ...

When it comes to selling a house, you want to appeal to as many potential buyers as possible. For years, that meant targeting baby boomers and Gen ...

How long does it take to close on a house? During your house-hunting adventures, you've turned on (and hopefully off) at least 20 water faucets and ...

Avoid these easy-to-prevent mistakes that could cost you big time. You've finally settled into your new home. You're hanging pictures ...

Keeping Your House Clean with Dogs While It's on the Market Oof. Houses that smell or look like pets have lived in them are ...

8 Eye-Opening Things Home Inspectors Can't Tell You By: Leanne Potts What's included in a home inspection may not be as important as what isn't....

How much does it cost to paint a house in 2019? Painting your home is a wise investment in time (if you DIY) and money. Here’s how much ...

A home is one of the biggest purchases you’ll ever make. And while it’s much more than just an investment, there’s no denying the ...

So you’ve found the home of your dreams and are ready to move forward with an offer. Congratulations! Now, all you need to do is secure a home ...

erhaps you purchased a fixer-upper or perhaps you simply want to remodel your existing home. Whatever the reason for taking on a home renovation, ...

A home inspection is one of the last hurdles that buyers and sellers have to get through before the sale of the property is complete. It’s also ...

By Robin Shreeves  chuckcollier/iStock What is an in-law suite? It's the most common name for a small ...