Reina Marszalek is a senior mortgage editor at Fox Money who has spent more than 10 years writing and editing content. Fox Money is a personal finance hub featuring content generated by Credible ...

Whether you’re looking to sell or buy a home, you will no doubt encounter the multiple listing service, or MLS. The site and service are, in many ways, the very lifeblood of the real estate business.

When you sell your home, it’s natural to want to earn the biggest profit you can. To help keep as much of that money in their pocket as possible, some intrepid homeowners decide to sell without the ...