Timing the sale of a home perfectly, so that the seller has a new place to move into once closing is complete, can be a difficult accomplishment. Rent-back agreements solve this problem by giving ...

Question: A month ago, I signed a one-year lease when I met with the onsite manager at the community’s rental office. I paid the deposit and first month’s rent. The manager took the lease agreement ...

Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor and educator with over 35 years of diverse financial management experience. He is an expert on personal finance, corporate finance ...

Imagine this: Your builder is nearing completion on your custom home and you’ve just found a buyer for your current home. But as the closing date looms, your contractor hits a major delay that will ...