Author: Amy Beardsley

Worried about paperwork when selling a house without a realtor? Our complete guide breaks down essentials before, during, and after an offer.

Before buying a house with $100k student loans, learn how your student debt will impact your credit score and mortgage applications.

Wondering how much to save for a house? We broke down the true cost, including down payments, closing costs, and hidden fees to watch out for.

Before you buy your dream home, you need to know how to make an offer on a house. Learn how to submit an offer and what happens next!

Discover the best companies for low commission real estate agents, from Clever Real Estate to Ideal Agent. Don't overspend on fees when you sell your home!

Preforeclosures offer a window of opportunity for real estate investors — but don’t buy one without considering the risks. Learn more.

It's not ideal to buy a house with a 600 credit score — but there are loans you can qualify for. Learn which ones, plus expert tips for raising your score.

There's no Florida capital gains tax — but you'll still have to pay federal taxes. Learn the rules and how to avoid taxes the right way.

Can working with Redfin REALLY save you money when you buy or sell a house? Redfin reviews reveal the truth.

Explore the top niche for sale by owner websites you've never heard of – plus some classified sites to help you find buyers for specialized property.