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What's happening in the 2023 housing market?

Thinking of buying a house, but it feels like the housing market is uncertain. I don't want to get into a bad situation or buy a house that decreases in value. Can you help me understand what's happening in the 2023 housing market?

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Which repairs should I perform after an inspection?

Our buyer wants a long list of repairs on the house we're selling. We feel that they're asking for too much and the repairs are unnecessary and picky. We also want the deal to go through. Do you have any advice on what repairs we should perform?

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How much of the selling price do I get?

After all the closing costs and commissions are taken out, on average how much of the selling price can I expect to get?

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Should I install energy efficient appliances before I sell?

I'm planning to sell my house this spring. Should I install energy efficient appliances before I sell? Can I sell my house for more if I do that?

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Does second laundry room add value to a house?

We're planning to finish our basement and I'm wondering if we should add a second laundry room. Will that add value to our house?

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What questions should I ask when interviewing a realtor?

Hi, what questions should I ask when interviewing a realtor? Thanks.

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Should I use a big bank or local home loan officer?

If they offer the same rate, is there a benefit to one or the other? I talked to a big bank and a local lady, and they both seem good.

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When selling and buying do I pay closing costs on both?

Selling one house and buying a new one... do I pay closing costs on both homes? Do I pay different closing costs for each home? How are they different?

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What's in the closing costs?

I bought a place before and feel like I paid a bunch of money for closing costs, but didn't know what it was for. I'm hoping to sell and buy a different place this spring, but I want to understand what I need to pay and make sure I have enough money for it.

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How are commission rates split?

So, the seller usually pays the commission for both agents, right? Who determines the commission rate for the buyer's agent? Can the seller's agent get 2.5% and the buyer's agent get 2%? Or is it always split evenly?

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