Posts with tag home value

Home Improvements That Get Your House Sold

It took James Peterson only six days to sell his house for the full asking price. He did it, says Dallas-Fort Worth real estate agent Geoff Walsh, by making some strategic improvements that were key to getting the house sold. Walsh -- Peterson's neighbor as well as his agent -- advised him to upgrade the appliances and... Continue Reading »

Years Into Downturn, Homeowners Accept Declining Value

Homeowners are often a sunny (we won't say "irrational") lot that tend to believe their homes are more valuable than they really are. Year after year, in survey after survey, they make it clear that they regard a two-room shack as a Swiss chalet, their mini-McMansion a bottomless piggy bank, and their remodeling spend as... Continue Reading »

Like McCain, Owners Home-Confused

Remember last year, when Presidential nominee Senator John McCain forgot how many houses he owned? Ha! Turns out he's not the only clueless person when it comes to homes. A new study from Zillow suggests many homeowners are out of touch with reality. Take people in Colorado, for example. Most markets in the western United... Continue Reading »

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