Guides

Clear answers, no guesswork.

 Plain-language guides to the parts of buying and selling a home that nobody explains well.

Buying togetherBuying a home with a partner you're not married toHow to hold title, and what to put in writing before closing.Read the guide →  ·  4-minute read

ClosingMaking your name match on the deed and loanName changes before, during and after a purchase, including what trans and non-binary buyers can expect.Read the guide →  ·  4-minute read

Your rightsYour fair housing rights, and how to report discriminationWhat the law covers, where LGBTQ+ protections stand now, and how to report.Read the guide →  ·  5-minute read

About usWhat is the Search With Pride Pledge?The commitment every participating agent makes to dignity, welcoming professional service and Fair Housing.Read the guide →  ·  3-minute read

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Guides are general information, not legal, tax or financial advice. Laws differ by state; check with a qualified professional before you act.