What sort of repairs to real estate agents want you to make on a home before they agree to list it?

Okay.. here goes. My husband and I bought our home about 3 years ago. I was pretty young (19 and he was 21) at the time and we sort of jumped into buying it without thinking about how much upkeep owning a home would be. We’re not behind on our payments or [...]

Realestate Contract: Can a home owner back out on a sale if they have signed a contract to sale?

We have signed contract to purchase a home from an individual; They are having trouble closing on their new home and are still living in the home we have signed to purchase. If we pay the sum total in full, can they back out of the sale or refuse to take the payment? Can we [...]