Christine Bartsch

Contributing Author

Former art and design instructor Christine Bartsch holds an MFA in creative writing from Spalding University. Launching her writing career in 2007, Christine has crafted interior design content for companies including USA Today and Houzz.

Author’s Posts

A bed in a rent to own home.
Financing

What’s the Catch with Rent to Own Homes? 7 Reasons to Beware of These Deals

A house used as a real estate investment.
Get Started

4 Options for Investing in Real Estate as a Total Beginner, Depending on Your Ambitions

A young man relaxing on a balcony after solving his rent vs buy conundrum
Get Started

Rent vs. Buy: Which One Will Give You the Good Life?

A couple displaying open house etiquette.
House Hunting

10 Open House Etiquette Fails You Can Learn From

A diverse group of people sitting in a line waiting to hear back on an offer for a house
Making the Offer

So You’ve Submitted an Offer on a House! How Long Until You Hear Back?

Attract Buyers

3 Ways Interior Design and Home Staging Are Nothing Alike

A home being sold after a parent's death.
Selling Advice

Selling Your Parents’ Home After They Pass Away: Take it Step by Step

A room in a house that incorporated feng shui tips to sell fast.
Attract Buyers

Balance, Harmony, and Good Fortune: How to Feng Shui Your Way to a Fast Home Sale

A professional home staging.
Attract Buyers

Should You Get Professional Home Staging or Do It Yourself?

DIY art for home staging.
Attract Buyers

DIY Art for Home Staging: 5 Practical Ideas to Save Money (That Don’t Involve Macaroni or Glue)

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