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Sep 30, 2016Should homeowner refuse to grant buyer another contract extension?
You’ve extended the buyer’s contract several times. Maybe it’s time to say no.
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Sep 02, 2016Beware of seller financing with homebuilders who preapprove buyers prematurely
Unscrupulous homebuilders preapprove buyers and then cancel the deal on a technicality.
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Sep 01, 2016The 10 worst U.S. cities for homeowners
The Big Apple has big problems for homeowners. But it’s not the worst on our list.
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Sep 01, 2016What it’s like to live in the best and worst U.S. cities for homeowners
Despite significant obstacles, most people find joy in owning a home, no matter where they live.
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Aug 31, 2016The 10 best cities for homeowners
Bankrate analyzed costs and other factors to find the top metro areas for owning a home.
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Aug 31, 2016How Bankrate determined the best and worst cities for homeowners
We examined 8 different categories to come up with our rankings.
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Aug 19, 2016Lost home in a judicial foreclosure. Do I have right of redemption to repurchase it?
It depends on whether your state has laws that allow you to buy back your foreclosed property.
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Aug 12, 2016Home seller accepted a lower-priced offer than ours in a bidding war. What happened?
There are dozens of reasons why your offer may not have been accepted. Next time do this.
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Aug 02, 201611 dream homes for sale: Luxurious homes to buy if money is no object
These unique homes for sale offer magnificent views and design, set in beautiful surroundings.
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Jul 29, 2016How to claim part of neighbor’s property
The owner of the neighboring property may be willing to work with you. Follow these tips.