Smart Borrower Articles

1. Could selling your home be just a clean closet away?

Your home may be languishing on the market for reasons you haven't considered.

2. Fees and costs of a home sale

Expect to pay for commissions, inspections, insurance, taxes and other items.

3. Kitchen organization tips: cooking without clutter

Try these great ideas to get your kitchen organized for good.

4. Home organization: tips you can live with

Try these ideas to conquer the clutter in your home for good.

5. Garage organization tips: closing the door on clutter

Try these ideas to regain control of your garage.

6. Basement organization: reclaim your space

Try these ideas to organize your basement.

7. Selling a home on a busy street

Emphasizing the positives can help overcome this potential problem.

8. Tips for selling a home in winter

Creating warmth and an inviting feel can get results.

9. Is an open house right for you?

Ask yourself these questions to see if an open house will really help you sell your home.

10. 7 tips to sell your home

Price, condition, competition, access -- these and other factors can mean the difference between a speedy sale and no sale.