Home selling

How to sell your house: tips for a smooth sale

Owning a home is one of the biggest investments most people ever make. This guide walks you through the most important steps of selling a home.

How much does it cost to sell a house?

Selling a home has costs beyond agent commissions, often adding up to more than 10%. Learn more about common home selling costs and what to expect.

Tips to help you downsize your home

“The bigger, the better” is an adage that doesn’t always ring true, especially when it comes to where you call home. If you feel that your home is becoming harder to manage, it might be time to consider downsizing.

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When is the best time to sell a house?

Having the right timing when it comes to selling your house pays off. But it’s impossible to optimally time your move unless you have the relevant facts.

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How to sell and buy a house at the same time

Should you buy or sell a house first? In our in-depth guide, we highlight the pros and cons of your options and help you to determine what's right for you.

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Expert tips to increase your home value

As you prepare to sell your house, you might consider cost-effective renovations or upgrades. We share 15 tips that may help to increase your home's value.

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The house closing process – what sellers need to know

If you know what to expect, you can close your home sale in a timely manner. Read our guide & learn everything you need to know about the home closing process.

4 essential steps to determine a home’s value

Knowing how to calculate your home's value makes is essential for selling your property successfully. Our guide will help you to determine how much your house is worth.

Home maintenance checklist

It’s best to do routine cleaning and maintenance so when you’re ready to sell. This checklist will walk you through common repairs that impact the value of your home.

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How to prepare your house for sale

We’ll break down the essential steps for preparing your home for sale, so you can win over buyers and sell it for the most money - without losing your cool.

Moving guide and checklist to organize your move

Moving is inherently stressful. We cover each stage of the process so you can plan, budget, and move on to the exciting part of a new home.

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Questions to ask a realtor when selling your home

If you’re selling the traditional way, it is crucial to know which questions to ask so your real estate agent can meet your expectations in terms of pricing and timing.