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The real estate market is already tough enough — when you’re buying, renting or refinancing the mortgage on a home, the last thing you want to worry about is being scammed. Unfortunately, criminals are getting more creative in how they target housing consumers. In 2022, real estate fraud resulted in victim losses of nearly $400 million, according to data from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center.
Here are five common real estate and mortgage scams to keep on your radar, plus tips to avoid becoming a scammer’s next victim.
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If you're considering selling your condo in Arlington, you might be wondering if the fall is the right time to do so. While most people associate spring with a bustling real estate market, fall has its own unique advantages that can make it an ideal season for selling.
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Selling your condo? These 11 small, often-overlooked updates are quick, inexpensive, and make a big impression on buyers.
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worker layoffs is completely false. The post shows dozens of new listings in Arlington County and Falls Church, Virginia, and suggests that federal workforce cuts by Donald Trump and Elon Musk are triggering a mass sell-off in Northern Virginia.
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Every home seller dreams of receiving multiple offers above asking price with no contingencies when they put their property on the market. There are multiple offer situations in just about every market. Multiple offers will get buyers in a bidding war and bring the highest price, but sometimes price isn't the only objective. Here are 7 tips ...
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Pros and Cons of Buying a Condo A condo can be a smart investment due to its increasing popularity and appreciation rate. Additionally, they are […]
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Low interest rates, while often seen as a driver of real estate transactions, can also discourage homeowners from selling their properties. Many owners secured their homes during a period of historically low mortgage rates. These favorable rates made owning a home more affordable by reducing monthly mortgage payments. If they were to sell, they would likely face much higher interest rates when purchasing a new home, leading to significantly higher monthly payments. This "rate lock-in" effect causes homeowners to think twice about selling,
