Relying on a real estate broker or agent may be the primary way to sell a home, but there are some homeowners who opt to take the process into their own hands. Called for-sale-by-owner, or FSBO, it’s ...

It doesn't take 6% of the cost of your sale to sell a house. That's been my rallying cry for a while now, and after a very bad experience with our longtime agent selling our home, my husband and I ...

Selling your home to a family member is called a controlled transaction, while selling your home on the open market is referred to as an arm’s length transaction. An arm’s length transaction is ...

Q: I am the personal representative of my dad’s estate that is going through probate. I have a question about the seller’s disclosure statement. I lived in the house when I was a kid/teenager. I moved ...

Our longtime client Dr. "G" dropped by the office with a question: "Beave, I want to sell the home I inherited from my parents years ago as is and by myself, without a real estate agent. Why pay a ...

Mary Anne Bryan is just about ready to sell the three-bedroom brick Colonial where she raised her daughter in the Beverly neighborhood of Chicago. Bryan spent a decade working as a real estate agent, ...

If you have orders to move and you've spent time Googling, "How do I sell a home without a realtor," "Selling my home by owner" or "How to sell your own home," then you've come to the right place. A ...

You or a loved one need surgery. You decide to save money by being your own surgeon and perform the operation yourself. Sounds crazy, doesn’t it? You get sued over a business deal that went bad. You ...

If you're ready to sell your home, you may wonder if you should sell it on your own. If you list your home with a real estate agent, you'll usually pay a 6 percent commission on the home's sale price, ...

We inherited my mother-in-law’s house when she passed. The house is paid off, there’s no mortgage. The deed is in my name. I have been thinking that this house is a better fit for me now than the one ...