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Title defects and what to do about them

While you hope that your real estate transaction goes smoothly, sometimes unexpected issues arise that can cause delays. In many cases, these are minor wrinkles that are easy to iron out. However, sometimes they are big problems that require litigation to resolve. The...

What are signs I should rent out my property rather than sell?

There are many reasons why you may need or want to move from your current property. However, this does not necessarily mean that you wish to sell the property when you leave. According to Homelight, you may be a good candidate to rent out your house if it is something...

How can you avoid first time homebuyer mistakes?

When seeking out your first home, it is likely you will feel overwhelmed. After all, you have a lot of information to process and contend with. On top of that, mistakes can end up costing you time, money and even your perfect home. So how do you avoid these mistakes?...

Easements and the problems they hold

When buying a plot of land, whether 6,000 square feet or 200 acres, easements may be a part of the property. An easement agreement between two parties permits one party to use another person or company’s property for a specific person. However, if you or your title...

How contingencies work when buying a home

Purchasing a home in Delaware involves a multistep process, and two terms you might become familiar with along the way are “contingencies” and “disclosures.” Both contingencies and disclosures help protect your interests when you are on the hunt for real estate....

Should you hold an open house when selling your home?

Selling your home in Delaware requires you to make your property appealing to potential buyers. Once you have done all you can, the test of patience begins while you wait for interested buyers to come your way.   Holding an open house can have substantial benefits for...

Important considerations before becoming a landlord

When people decide to retire in Delaware, they may purchase a home and rent it out until they retire. There are several factors that people should consider if they plan to take this step. One of the first things that people need to consider is what kind of tenant they...

Will a quiet title action begin on the property you wish to buy?

Perhaps you have finally found the home of your dreams in Kent County and you look forward to becoming the new owner. However, there is some ambiguity with regard to the rightful ownership of this property that only a quiet title action can clear up. What it is If a...

Do you know these real estate scams?

You bought your first home in Delaware several years ago, and you feel ready to buy a second. Or maybe you want to refinance your current mortgage. Either way, do you know how to protect yourself? Keep from becoming a victim with help from Bankrate. Do not let a...

Is a reverse mortgage right for your elderly relative?

Loved ones of elderly relatives often worry about their ability to pay for living expenses, medical care and other basic needs. Even if your loved one is eligible for government assistance, you may wonder if he or she may benefit from a reverse mortgage. A reverse...

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