The Purpose of a Mortgage Survey When Buying a Home
What is a mortgage survey? Many lenders require a mortgage survey before they’ll give you a loan, so find out what the purpose is.
The post The Purpose of a Mortgage Survey When Buying a Home…
What Does Turnkey Mean in Real Estate?
What’s a turnkey property? Find out what turnkey properties are in real estate and how to determine if a turnkey home is right for you.
The post What Does Turnkey Mean in Real Estate? appeared first on…
What Does Under Contract Mean?
What does under contract mean in a listing’s status? Redfin explains what under contract means when you’re buying a house.
The post What Does Under Contract Mean? appeared first on Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home…
6 Different Residential Building Types: Which is Right for You?
Find out what the difference is between single-family homes, condos, and townhouses, and decide which is right for you.
The post 6 Different Residential Building Types: Which is Right for You? appeared first on Redfin | Real…
What Does Active Status Mean in Real Estate Listings?
What does it mean when a house is active? Redfin breaks down the various types of active statuses to help you make sense of real estate lingo.
The post What Does Active Status Mean in Real Estate…
Median Sale Price vs. Average Sale Price: What’s the Difference?
Learn what the median vs. average values in real estate mean and how to use these calculations to compare real estate prices.
The post Median Sale Price vs. Average Sale Price: What’s the Difference? appeared first on…
What is a Land Lease Fee? What to Know Before Buying
What is a land lease fee? Should I buy a home with a land lease? Get answers to these important questions before you buy.
The post What is a Land Lease Fee? What to Know Before Buying…
2024 Housing Market Year In Review: A Tale of Supply, Demand, and Mortgage Rates
2024 was another slow year for the housing market, but with key improvements. Trends included a mortgage rate rollercoaster, easing inflation, and low housing supply. Learn everything you need to know in Redfin’s year-in-review report.
The post…
What Is a Pocket Listing?
A pocket listening is a home that was sold without being listed on an MLS. Learn the pros and cons of pocket listings, what’s next, and important controversies.
The post What Is a Pocket Listing? appeared…
Who Pays the Real Estate Agent Commission?
Are you buying or selling a home? Then you might be wondering: “Who pays the real estate agent?” Sellers have traditionally determined the commission price and paid it out to both sides, but the process recently…