Real Estate - Page 249

February 2, 2017

I'm Not a U.S. Citizen. Can I Get a Mortgage?

Immigrants are clearly getting mortgages and buying homes. But what sort of obstacles and challenges do they face that native-born home buyers do not? The post I'm Not a U.S. Citizen. Can I Get a Mortgage? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

The 10-Step Guide to Buying a House

The most complicated financial transaction of your life -- buying a house -- is broken down into 10 straightforward steps. The post The 10-Step Guide to Buying a House appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

Just Because It's a Seller's Market Doesn't Mean Your Home Will Sell Itself

Just because it's a seller's market doesn't mean you're halfway to the bank. Here's what to do to ensure you actually make it to closing day, your way. The post Just Because It's a Seller's Market Doesn't Mean Your Home Will Sell Itself appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

Let's Make Your Home Look Like Patrick Dempsey's Malibu Mansion -- for Less

Earthy and contemporary, rugged and refined, actor Patrick Dempsey's Malibu mansion is, well, McDreamy. Here's how to make his style your own -- on a budget. The post Let's Make Your Home Look Like Patrick Dempsey's Malibu Mansion -- for Less appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

Get the Most Out Of Your Raised Bed Garden

A great way to create arable land just about anywhere.

February 2, 2017

The Ultimate Open House Checklist: Living Room Edition

From ditching that dirty sofa to investing in new light fixtures, here's everything you need to do to get your living room open-house-ready. The post The Ultimate Open House Checklist: Living Room Edition appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

26 Million American Adults Can't Borrow Money

One in 10 U.S. adults is invisible to much of the American economy because they have no credit report or score, a new report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau The post 26 Million American Adults Can't Borrow Money appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

So, You Started a Bidding War. How Do You Pick the Best Offer?

Congratulations! Your home for sale has launched a bidding war! But how, exactly, do you choose the best offer? Hint: It's not always about the money. The post So, You Started a Bidding War. How Do You Pick the Best Offer? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

Getting Married? Skip the Fancy Plates and Ask for a Down Payment Instead

Many modern couples want a gift that will help them really start their lives together: a contribution to a down-payment wedding registry. The post Getting Married? Skip the Fancy Plates and Ask for a Down Payment Instead appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

February 2, 2017

Before You Move Into Mom and Dad's Basement, Figure Out These 7 Things

While few young adults look forward to moving in with their parents or guardians after college, there are ways to make the most out of moving back home. The post Before You Move Into Mom and Dad's Basement, Figure Out These 7 Things appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.