My Home Is Under Contract: What's Next?
Selling a HomeLearn what to expect after your home goes under contract, including escrow accounts, closing costs, inspections, and the appraisal process.
Dawn M. Smith
Posts By Dawn M. Smith
April 11, 2026
Should You Use Drones to Market Your Home?
Selling a HomeCan drones enhance your home-selling efforts? Learn how to showcase your property with stunning aerial imagery and attract more buyers.
April 09, 2026
Assessed vs. Appraised Home Value: What's the Difference?
Selling a HomeUnderstand the key differences between assessed and appraised home values, and how they impact your home sale strategy. Learn how home valuation affects home sellers.
April 02, 2026
Military Travel Deals and Discounts
Travel TipsPlanning a vacation? It's the perfect time to take advantage of military travel discounts. Explore lodging, airfare, and attraction deals for service members.
March 19, 2026
Understanding the Most Common Real Estate Contingencies
Selling a HomeReal estate contingencies protect both homebuyers and sellers during negotiations. Learn about the most common contingencies when buying or selling a home.
March 16, 2026
Rental Property Turnover: A Step-by-Step Guide for Landlords
Property ManagementEssential steps for rental property turnover, from financial planning to tenant screening. Use this easy checklist for landlord success.
March 12, 2026
Navigating Geo-Bach Life: A Guide for Military Families
Military LifeIs your military family facing a temporary separation? Get tips for the service member geo-baching, including financial planning, housing options, and securing household goods.
March 09, 2026
What Renters and Landlords Should Know About the SCRA and Military Cla...
Property ManagementLearn essential details about the SCRA and military clause for renters and landlords, including rights, obligations, and common misconceptions.
March 02, 2026
8 Military Retirement Destinations with Great Benefits
Military LifeThese top military retirement destinations offering great benefits, including tax breaks, healthcare options, and vibrant lifestyles, perfect for military families transitioning from active duty.
February 23, 2026
How MilitaryByOwner Can Help Sell or Rent Your Home
Selling a HomeSelling or renting a home near a military base in the U.S., Guam, or Puerto Rico? Find out how MilitaryByOwner can help advertise your home.
February 17, 2026
Military Family Short-Term Separations: Tips and Strategies to Cope
Military LifeLearn now to manage a geobachelor military family separation, including finding short-term military housing, coping strategies, and making two households work.
February 09, 2026
How to Succeed as a First-Time Landlord
Property ManagementFrom finding renters to property upkeep and finances, learn essential tips for first-time landlords.
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