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Think you’ll pocket the difference between your sale price and mortgage balance? Not so fast. Seller closing costs often total 6–10%, including commissions, title, fees, and taxes. See the full breakdown so there are no surprises at closing: https://www.houseopedia.com/counting-closing-costs-before-sell?id=05a9

Thinking about buying the home you rent? FHA loans can help, but “identity of interest” rules may require 15% down instead of 3.5%. If you’ve rented it 6+ months, you may qualify for the lower amount. Learn more here: https://www.houseopedia.com/purchasing-your-rental-home-with-an-fha-loan?id=05a9

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Ever had a home repair go wrong and cause more damage? Snap before-and-after shots, stash contracts and emails, and demand a written fix. If help stalls, check insurance coverage or legal recourse. Get the full details here: https://www.houseopedia.com/when-the-fix-makes-it-worse-how-to-handle-contractor-damage?id=05a9