Homeowners look to move up in 2018

Unlike the experience of buying a first home, when homeowners are looking to move up, and they already own a home, there are certain factors that can complicate the situation. It's important to consider these issues before listing a home for sale. Not only is there the issue of financing to consider, but they also have to sell their present home at exactly the right time in order to avoid either the financial burden of owning two homes or just as bad, the dilemma of having no place to live during the gap between closings.

There are six common mistakes homeowners make when moving to a larger ho...