Olga Ronis
Olga Ronis is a contributor to RealtyTrac who writes about foreclosure activity, distressed properties and real estate investing. She has written for RealtyTrac since 2023, covering state pre-foreclosure reports, home buying guides and fix-and-flip and investing strategies.

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Exploring FSBO in real estate: Financial benefits versus challenges in marketing, pricing, legalities, and negotiations, as shown in a homeowner’s experience

Closing costs are often overlooked when considering the budget for a home. Read up on what you need to know about closing costs.

You know what a foreclosure is. You are familiar with short sales. But what are the true differences between them?

What you need to know about buying a home at auction.

Don’t make one of these mistakes when selling a property or you could lose out on $$$!

Learn the pros and cons of buying a foreclosed property and invest in a foreclosure with confidence

Learn the strategies for bidding on properties.

How to stage your home to get it ready for sale.

In this blog, we lay out all the reasons why prepping and showing a home for sale is more stressful than buying one



