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What’s A Gated Community, Anyway? A Homebuyer’s Questions, Answered
What is a gated community? It might seem obvious, but there are nuances to owning a home in one of these neighborhoods that you need to know as a buyer.
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What’s the Deal with Making a Cash Offer on a House in 2025?
Ready to buy a house? Understand how a cash offer on house purchases works and what makes cash offers appealing to sellers, then write a compelling offer.
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When Is the Best Time to Buy a House in Colorado?
With plenty of sunshine and lots of outdoor recreation, Colorado is a great place to live. But when is the best time to buy a house in Colorado?
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Building a House in Texas? Here Is What It Might Cost You
We’ve broken down the average cost to build a house in Texas — from the framing to flooring. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect.
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Buyers Agent Commissions Explained for First-Time Shoppers
Buyers’ agents’ real estate commissions can feel expensive, but make sure you understand what you are getting for your money. Is there any way to save?
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What’s a Buyer Broker Agreement in California?
Learn what a buyer broker agreement in California means for homebuyers, why it’s required, and how it impacts commissions and property tours.
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Can Realtor Fees Be Negotiated? Here’s What Homebuyers Need to Know
When buying a home, you want to get the best value every step of the way, but can Realtor fees be negotiated? We take a closer look at agent commissions.
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What’s a Buyer Broker Agreement in Florida?
Learn what a buyer broker agreement in Florida means for homebuyers, why it’s required, and how it impacts commissions and property tours.
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Low, High, List Price: How Much Should You Offer on a House?
How do you know whether to come in high or low against the list price of your dream home? Here are factors that go into shaping your offer.
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Does A Buyer’s Agent Get a Commission?
Does a buyer’s agent receive a commission? Learn how much they earn, when they get paid, and who typically covers the cost.
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