Keeping It Real Estate with Colleen Benson

This week, Colleen tells us a story about a couple she recently worked with that needed to sell their home in order to support their growing family.

We'll get Colleen's thoughts on a recent article about how to fetch top dollar for your home.

Carl needs help getting pickier with his housing search. Carol asks if the housing market has reached its selling peak or if it will go higher. Darren wonders who he should hire first when he wants to buy a home.

Colleen discusses some recent headlines about mistakes people make with lighting their home, and some mortgage closing statistics.

Eric asks if he can avoid bidding wars by buying at this time of year. Tiffany wonders how interest rates are affecting the real estate market. Terry wants help with exploring the "build-to-rent" movement.

Let's take a look at some popular headlines that have been coming out in the real estate world. What is Colleen's take on them?

We'll analyze a study of home buyers to see what priorities they usually have, and what priorities they should have when they are looking for a home.

We'll go over some strategies for finding a real estate agent that fits your needs. Make sure that you are asking the right questions and looking for the right qualifications.