Picture this: You’ve found the right house and made an offer that was accepted. Everything looks good, your mortgage is approved, and you're ready to close. Before you sign the concluding paperwork ...

Home inspectors see the same misunderstandings play out day after day: anxious buyers expecting perfection, agents treating ...

You’ve finally found it: the home of your dreams. It’s perfect, and you can’t wait to move in. Before that happens, though, you need to have a home inspection to make sure there are no significant ...

Before closing on a new home, you'll conduct a final walk-through of the property with your real estate agent to make sure any issues flagged in the home inspection have been addressed and that the ...

Greg Daugherty has worked 25+ years as an editor and writer for major publications and websites. He is also the author of two books. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...