When selling a house, it's important to put your best foot forward, but equally important to avoid "over-improving." Learn which areas to leave as is — and which might be worth it before hanging up ...

It's often said that buying a house is one of the best investments you can make. And, just like any investment, it comes with tax issues. With an investment like stocks or bonds, the profit you make ...

The tax rules for a home sale are pretty clear-cut, yet I continue to speak with people who are confused about what they will owe if they were to sell their primary residence. This confusion may be ...

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 ...

One of the best financial investments you can make is the house you live in or rent out. Given soaring home values over the last decade, it’s not uncommon for homeowners in 2025 to see hundreds of ...

A pre-inspection is a professional home inspection ordered by the seller before listing the property for sale. It’s typically the same comprehensive review a buyer’s inspector would perform — ...

Buying or selling your home is one of the hardest things you will have to do. — -- Buying or selling your home is one of the hardest things you may have to do, and housing report data can only ...

When Aimee LaMont and her husband, Ray Struble, sold their rental house in Fairfax, Va., they got a six-figure surprise from their accountant. “We got a good-size tax bill,” says LaMont. And how: They ...