How Smart a Home SELLER Are You?

In most states, you must disclose any known defects of the house to potential buyers.

For single taxpayers, how much profit from a home sale is tax-free if you've lived in the home at least two years before selling?

Which home repairs produce the greatest return at sale?

If you sell your residence and lose money, you cannot write off those losses on your taxes.

When potential buyers and their agents come to see your house, it's best for you to:

Once you commit to a real estate agent, you have to keep him or her until you sell.

Your father bought his home in 1950 for $15,000. When he died, he left you the house, which is now worth $315,000. Do you have to pay taxes on the $300,000?

Who typically pays a real estate agent's commission?

If you already own a home and are looking to move up, where can you get the money to cover a down payment and closing costs until your previous home sells?

Setting a fair price and refusing to bargain is the best pricing strategy.