Your tax refund can help you cover a number of different costs when buying a house. Continue reading to find out how to use your tax refund to buy a home.

Closing costs make up 3% – 6% of the loan but add up quickly. Before you close on a home, learn about the fees involved and what buyers versus sellers will pay.

A no-closing-cost refinance allows homeowners to roll closing costs into a new loan and pay less cash upfront. Read more about no-closing-cost refinances here.

How much money you need to buy a house can depend on various factors. Learn the true costs of buying a home and how to prepare yourself to buy a home.

If you’re buying, selling or refinancing, an appraisal will determine the value of your home. Learn more about how home appraisals work, the cost and more.

In real estate, “pending” means a seller has accepted a buyer’s offer. Learn when and how a well-timed backup offer can disrupt a pending real estate sale.

High-quality photos of your home can make a big difference when listing your property. Learn key tips for how to shoot real estate photography like a pro.

Want to move without taking time and spending money to renovate or undertake major repairs? Find out whether selling your home as-is is the right choice.

Home sellers can use listing agents to make the selling process easier and faster. Learn more about what a listing agent is and the benefits of using one.