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Homeowners looking to sell their home shouldn’t ignore popular real estate websites like Zillow. Claiming your home on these sites has become simply part of the process.

There are several tried-and-true investing rules. For example, never sell low, don’t invest funds that you need to keep liquid, and don’t panic when the market dips (because it’s not a matter of “if,” but “when”). But while these tidbits are helpful for investors in all walks of life, there are some things that millennial investors should practice in particular.

Let’s face it: many of the biggest lessons we learn in life will come from making mistakes. This is true whether we are talking about relationships, our careers, and of course, money.

Chances are, you already expect the process of buying a home to be expensive. You've likely been saving a hefty down payment for many years, and you are ready to hand that over to your new lender. Not to mention, you'll be taking on a mortgage loan to pay for a big new purchase.

Whether you’re looking to buy a home for your family or want an investment property, you may have considered a multifamily complex. These property types are excellent for many reasons, often allowing you to maximize your efforts and earn a handsome return. However, there are a few very important things you need to know about buying multifamily real estate, whether or not you ever plan to actual reside there. Let’s take a look at exactly what this type of property entails and whether it’s the right buy for you.

Whether you’re buying your first home or your fifth, you’ll quickly recognize the value of your real estate agent. A buyer’s agent can make or break the entire home-buying process and can even play a role in getting you the home you want for the price you need. Choosing the right agent can be tricky. Here are 8 questions you should ask at your first meeting with a real estate agent, to ensure that they’re the right one for you.