A high-profile settlement to resolve nationwide antitrust lawsuits last year upended traditional real estate commission ...

House hunters are increasingly asking to stay overnight at a property before making an offer on their dream home. Eric Albert, a seller, recently hosted a couple who requested an extended stay at his ...

Buyers must now sign a representation agreement with an agent before making an offer on a home. Here’s how to make sure the ...

A backup offer is an offer that’s submitted even though the seller has already accepted an offer from another buyer. Accepting a backup offer as a seller means you have a fall-back in case the buyer ...

So you’ve been looking at houses and finally, one seems to fit. It’s decision time. Do you want to think about it, keep looking, or make an offer? Of course, you’ll think about it a bit, but if you’ve ...