DIY myths and the truth about renovations; America's most expensive home listing ($245 million?!)

Real estate news and advice | [My Profile]( | [realtor.com®]( | [View online]( . [Search Homes]( All the best home news and advice Nov 10, 2018 [Don't Buy Into These DIY Myths— Here's the Truth About Home Renovations]( [Don't Buy Into These DIY Myths—Here's the Truth About Home Renovations ]( Ambitious homeowners inspired by HGTV are likely to rush into a DIY project—and find themselves in the middle of an expensive disaster. Here's the hard truth. [Put down the hammer]( [Don't Buy Into These DIY Myths—Here's the Truth About Home Renovations ]( [How to Sell a Home Fast When the Holidays Are Near]( [How to Sell a Home Fast When the Holidays Are Near]( It can be tough to sell a home while buyers are preoccupied with the upcoming holidays. Here are some savvy tips. [Learn and list]( [Bel Air Megamansion Is Now Priciest Listing in the U.S.]( [Bel Air Megamansion Is Now Priciest Listing in the U.S.]( The Chartwell estate, a sprawling property of 10.3 manicured acres, has hit the market—listed at $245 million. [How much is too much?]( [Widowed Cindy McCain Buys Phoenix Mansion]( [Widowed Cindy McCain Buys Phoenix Mansion]( Months after Sen. John McCain's passing, his widow picked up a European-style estate for $2.28 million. [At peace in Arizona]( [How Real Estate Realities Are Dividing America]( [How Real Estate Realities Are Dividing America]( How does something as fundamental as housing affect Americans' views of our nation? The realtor.com data team found out. [Political landscapes]( ['Homebody' Joanna Gaines Reveals Her Favorite Retreat]( ['Homebody' Joanna Gaines Reveals Her Favorite Retreat]( In her new book, designer Joanna Gaines shares her secrets to creating a home oasis of your own. [Serenity now]( [Saddle Up and Ride Over to This Wild West Ranch]( [Saddle Up and Ride Over to This Wild West Ranch]( Would-be cowboys and cowgirls can live out their fantasies at this 16-acre California ranch, on the market for $1.5 million. [Yeehaw!]( [What Happens After Your Offer Is Accepted?]( [What Happens After Your Offer Is Accepted?]( Learn the basics of escrow and the closing process, so you know what to expect after you come to agreeable terms with the seller. [Watch now]( [You'd Better R-E-S-P-E-C-T Our Most Popular Home ]( [You'd Better R-E-S-P-E-C-T Our Most Popular Home]( A few months after Aretha Franklin's death, her Michigan home topped our chart as the most-clicked listing this week. [See the top 10]( [ style=] HH:mm:ss.S))$ HH:mm:ss.S))$ HH:mm:ss.S))$ [ style=] [ style=] [ style=] HH:mm:ss.S))$ HH:mm:ss.S))$ HH:mm:ss.S))$ [ style=] [ style=] . . [iTunes]( [google play]( © 2018 Move Sales, Inc. Realtor, and the [realtor.com]( name and logo are trademarks of the National Association of Realtors® and are used with permission. The information in this work is not guaranteed and should be independently verified with your professional advisors prior to use. Advertisement/Email from: [realtor.com]( a division of Move Sales, Inc. | [3315 Scott Blvd. | Santa Clara, CA 95054](). You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive news, tips and promos from [realtor.com]( and Move. To [unsubscribe]( or update your email preferences, please [click here](. [Privacy Policy]( | [Equal Housing Opportunity]( | [Unsubscribe]( Connect with us: [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [pinterest]( - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -