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How To Decide to Convert Your Home to A Two-Family House Aug. 23, 2022

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Dear Monty: I need to find out if I can convert my single-family home into a two-family. The second ... Read More

Five Options to Consider When a Real Estate Agent Violates the Rules Aug. 16, 2022

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Dear Monty: Can a real estate agent from the brokerage agency of the seller outbid your offer withou... Read More

Why Don't Lenders Trust Borrowers? Aug. 09, 2022

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Dear Monty: We made an offer on a home, and the seller accepted it. We advised our agent that we are... Read More

How to Deal With an Unresponsive HOA Aug. 02, 2022

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Dear Monty: We recently purchased a condo in a community with a homeowners association board and byl... Read More

How to Sell a Dilapidated Home in a Commercial Area Jul. 26, 2022

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Dear Monty: In 2021 I inherited my mom's house, which is falling apart. I live on a dead-end street ... Read More

The Commie Colonization of America Jul. 26, 2022

Michelle Malkin

From California to the New York island, from the Redwood Forest to the Gulf stream waters, the land ... Read More

Six Options to Quickly Resolve a Cloud on Title Mistake Jul. 19, 2022

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Dear Monty: We purchased a HUD home in 2004. We lost our settlement file. Now we want to sell it. We... Read More

How to Best Rezone Your Property Jul. 12, 2022

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Dear Monty: I own a parcel of land that I now want to develop. Friends have told me that it would be... Read More

Make Your Home a Bestseller Jul. 09, 2022

The Art of Design

Like the work of the novelist, setting up a house involves telling a story. The space you inhabit is... Read More

Six Options When Your Offers Are Losing Jul. 05, 2022

Dear Monty

Dear Monty: We have made offers on four homes. Our agent says that people are buying them for cash a... Read More

How To Sell Your House for the Highest Price Possible Jun. 28, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

So you're getting ready to sell your house. Just thinking about it can be an overwhelming experience... Read More

Seven Different Options to Offer on a Home Jun. 28, 2022

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Dear Monty: Should I put a time limit on my offer as a buyer? Monty's Answer: A time limit is requir... Read More

Six Home Inspection Hotspots Jun. 21, 2022

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Dear Monty: We will be starting our home search soon. We have not toured a physical home but have se... Read More

Real or Fake? Listings for Half-Million Dollar Homes Jun. 18, 2022

Stephanie Hayes

As the country's distended housing market evolves like a deranged Pokemon, you may have been tempted... Read More

Five Options to Sidestep Dealing With a Relative Jun. 14, 2022

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Dear Monty: We are planning on selling our home soon. My wife's sister has a son that is a real esta... Read More

How to Stop Worrying That Your Housing Bubble Is About to Burst Jun. 13, 2022

Everyday Cheapskate

You bought the biggest house they said you could qualify for, taking advantage of low rates and crea... Read More

Home Seller in a Marketing Quandary Jun. 07, 2022

Dear Monty

Dear Monty: I had my home inspected before putting it on the market. The home inspector tagged the f... Read More

Add a Sloped Ceiling for More Openness Jun. 02, 2022

Here's How

Dear James: I think our small living room would seem larger and more open with a sloped ceiling and ... Read More

Is the Homebuyer Angry With the Wrong Party? May. 31, 2022

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DEAR MONTY: I purchased a home after a home inspection was done. The seller would not allow me to br... Read More

Have We Got a Home for You! May. 26, 2022

Lenore Skenazy

Now that rents are ostensibly 25% higher than just a year ago, some home-hunters are complaining it'... Read More