• How Long Does It Take to Sell a House? (And What Can Slow It Down)

    How Long Does It Take to Sell a House? (And What Can Slow It Down),Don & Susie Karstedt

    (If you'd rather listen to a discussion about this story, the podcast episode is here.) If you’ve ever thought, “How long is this whole selling process actually going to take?”—you’re not alone. We pulled this one straight from the FAQ page on RethinkingRE.com, because it’s a question we get all the

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  • When AI Steals a House: Why Knowing Who You’re Dealing With Could Save Your Deal

    When AI Steals a House: Why Knowing Who You’re Dealing With Could Save Your Deal,Don & Susie Karstedt

    In 2024, scammers nearly sold Graceland, Elvis Presley’s iconic Memphis estate, out from under his family using a forged deed and a fake loan. That same summer, the $165 million Spelling Manor in Los Angeles was thrust into a surreal legal battle after a couple filed a claim using a fal

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  • Can You Sell a House That Still Has a Mortgage?

    Can You Sell a House That Still Has a Mortgage?,Don & Susie Karstedt

    Understanding How It Works—and Why It’s Totally Normal If you're thinking about selling your house and still have a mortgage on it, you're not alone—and you're not stuck. In fact, most homes that are sold still have a mortgage attached. But if you’ve ever wondered how this works, or what exactly hap

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