Making a competitive offer on a home is a combination of an art and a science, and is best done in consultation with your ...

My wife and I are looking at houses to buy. We fell in love with one we viewed a couple of weeks ago, but didn't make an offer as we didn't know the area it was in very well. We now regret not doing ...

Sort of like marriage, homebuying is one part love, one part legal transaction—and it starts with a proposal. Making an offer on a house is a major step that combines strategy, paperwork, and a clear ...

A backup offer is an offer that’s submitted even though the seller has already accepted an offer from another buyer. Accepting a backup offer as a seller means you have a fall-back in case the buyer ...