In a competitive housing market, bidding wars are common, and buyers need every advantage they can get. One tactic that’s become increasingly popular? The escalation clause. This stipulation ...

In a hot housing market, crafting the perfect offer can greatly improve your chances of getting the house you want. Homebuyers are often asked to submit their "highest and best" offer when making a ...

When it comes to winning out among multiple offers, everything comes down to the seller’s bottom-line proceeds and how quickly they can get them. Anchiy / Getty Images The housing market may be moving ...