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Is Disclosure of Sober-Living Homes Required?

The deposit is in, and the home inspection went really well. And then you learn that the house across the street is a licensed alcoholism and drug abuse recovery facility -- in the vernacular, a 'sober living home' -- that serves a maximum of six people. Is this something that you are required to disclose to the buyers?

Net-Zero Energy Homes Give As Much As They Get

A demonstration project has built 26 Net-Zero Energy homes in four Canadian provinces. It proves that it's possible to build entire communities that produce as much energy as they consume, using existing technology and at reasonable cost.

3D video, animation melded to sell high-end Bay Area properties

Marketing luxury properties requires an agent to up their game. And, marketing properties to the tech elite in one of the most expensive markets in the country requires the latest and greatest tools. Simple photography or videography is often no longer enough to show off a property with sensuous curves and long lines. A property with multiple buildings, multiple floors or unique features - more than a house and detached garage - needs a creative way to tie it all together. ...

For today’s affluent buyers, luxury real estate is all about lifestyle

When most people think of luxury real estate, they often envision palatial mansions on large spreads of land. But for those with the ability to buy luxury, size doesn’t always matter. For them, location is far more important ...

ZIP code profile: 21701

The 21701 ZIP code comprises the area of Frederick, Md. near the intersection of Interstates 70 and 270. The ZIP code covers parts of Mt. Pleasant, Ceresville and Libertytown. Covering much of downtown Frederick,the ZIP code is home to Harry Grove Stadium, Rose Hill Manor Park and Monocacy Village Park. ...

ZIP code profile: 33029

The 33029 ZIP code comprises the area of Hollywood, including the Everglades Wildlife Management Area. The ZIP code is near the Grand Palms Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort and Interstate 75. Pembroke Pines, Miramar and Weston are all nearby ...

BHGRE honored by PR News for commitment to diversity

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate has earned a Diversity in PR Award as the result of its 2015 research efforts, which included surveys of the LGBT community, Hispanic women and Chinese Americans ...

Daily market update: March 22, 2016

Mortgage rates plus all the latest real estate market news ...

Luxury listing: Miami Dolphins player lists home with resort-style pool

The newly renovated home listed by Miami Dolphin's player Branden Albert boasts a $300,000 pool with a swim-up bar, tiki hut and lake view. Spanning more than 6,000 square feet of living space, the home has five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, a barber shop, home theatre and shoe closet with storage potential for 250 pairs of shoes. ...

What’s coming down the pike at realtor.com

Inman interviewed Tapan Bhat, Move Inc.'s chief product officer, at Inman headquarters to get his take on realtor.com's development strategy, who realtor.com serves, and why he has no interest in catching up to Zillow ...

How 1 agent won the trust of his elderly client

For elderly homeowners, the impact of a home failing to sell is much more significant than it might be for younger homeowners in their prime earning years. According to the National Association of Realtors, homesellers between 67 and 87 years of age have a median income of $67,100, compared to homesellers aged 51 to 60, whose median income is $100, ...

Sarah Scheper on customer service

Sarah Scheper talks about a tricky listing and why her buyers prioritize her customer service skills ...
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