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Negotiating a House Price: How To Get That Winning Bid to Contract
Real Estate Advice
Sure, you want to get multiple offers when you sell. But when the bids actually start rolling in, it can quickly become overwhelming. Take a look at some negotiation tricks to navigate house offers like a pro — and get that winning bid to contract sooner rather than later.
Read MoreHow Much Is a Storage Unit? Storage Unit Costs Explained
Moving and Storage Container Guides
Storage unit costs depend on the size, features, location, and season. Looking for the best storage deal? This guide will help you focus on what matters most to you.
Read MoreWhich of These Safest Neighborhoods in Phoenix Stand Out to You?
Phoenix Arizona
When you’re trying to narrow down where to live in Phoenix, whether you have a family, are a young professional, or are a retiree, you’re going to want to settle down somewhere safe — understandably so. But what are the safest neighborhoods in Phoenix? Here are seven areas we think you should definitely consider.
Read MoreL.A. Moving Guide: How To Find an Apartment in Los Angeles
Los Angeles California
Planning a move to Los Angeles? Before you dive into the sprawling L.A. real estate market, it’s best to get your bearings first. Our easy guide will help you figure out where to look, how to find the apartment that’s right for you, and how to seal the deal
Read MoreRenting a Storage Container: 11 Things You Need to Know
Moving and Storage Container Guides
Check out our guide to the key factors to consider when you’re renting portable storage containers for storing stuff, moving, or both. Find out how they work and whether they’re a good solution for your needs.
Read MoreThe Best Cities Near Los Angeles To Live in 2024
Los Angeles California
L.A. is huge, and living within the city doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll have shorter commute times — or that you’ll be in the most family-friendly neighborhood. And, of course, if you’re looking for more affordability, a larger home, or more of a suburban lifestyle altogether, you’ll likely find that on the outskirts. But what places should you consider? Start with our picks for the best cities near Los Angeles.
Read MoreHome Offers 101: How to Make an Offer on a House in 2024
Real Estate Advice
Making a home offer may seem simple: You come up with a price and submit it to the sellers. But that home offer also includes elements you may not immediately consider. Use this guide to answer questions about the home offer process, including what you need in place before you make the offer and how to improve your chances of getting the home.
Read More8 of the Best Minneapolis Neighborhoods To Check Out If You’re Moving to the Twin Cities
Minneapolis Minnesota
With more than 80 neighborhoods, deciding where you want to settle down in Minneapolis can be tough. We get it: Whether you’re looking for classy or comfort foods, park time or playtime, trendy or traditional housing — you’ll find it here. So to help you narrow down your choices, we’ve done the hard work for you. Take a look at our favorite Minneapolis neighborhoods.
Read MoreMoving to a New City? 6 Tips for Stress-Free Big-City Moves
Moving Tips and Hacks
The bigger the city, the more potential for big moving headaches. This checklist for moving to a new city will help you ease all that stress and strain.
Read MoreHere’s an Easy House Cleaning Schedule You’ll Actually Stick To
Home Organization Tips
Cleaning every nook and cranny of your home may seem like a daunting task, especially if you have a large family or some shaggy four-legged friends. But the secret to keeping things spotless (or, at least, orderly) is to maintain a regular house cleaning schedule.
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