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Cue the creepy music: Stephen King's house in Bangor, ME, is now vacant.
After 37 years of living in this small Maine city, the literal King of horror novels is decamping elsewhere.
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Staging is key when you're marketing a home to buyers, but with all the tasks a home seller has to juggle, it might fall by the wayside. So if you're in a hurry, here are some quick fixes that will make a big difference in the impression your...
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Ever spend the night at a friend’s or relative’s house where they reveal some quirky shortcoming in their home? Say, the light switch in the guest room works the opposite way you'd expect (down for on, up for off), or you ha...
What happens after your offer is accepted and you begin closing on a house? Learn the basics of escrow or the closing process, so you know what to expect after you find a home to buy, submit an offer and come to agreeable terms between ...
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Until Homeownership 101 becomes a prerequisite for obtaining a mortgage, most of us will learn how to handle many household tasks through trial and error.
And even though they say “One thorn of experience is wort...
Being unaware of community restrictions could spell trouble for you when it comes time to move in.
When you move into a new home, there’s a long list of things that you’re probably wondering: how to work your heat and air conditioni...
Know your rights—and the tenant's, too.
Whether you’re tired of landlord life or want to take advantage of a seller’s market, there are plenty of reasons you might need to learn how to sell a tenant-occupied property. Sure, i...
Searching for that perfect house to buy can be long and stressful. Knowing what you need to have vs want to have in a home is crucial in saving time and headache. Our panel of experts discusses their tips on how to make the process much ...