Is your home ready for a refresh? Learn about the color psychology behind soothing, cozy tones and how the right paint color can truly change your mood. From neutral whites to deep, bold hues, read all about choosing the right paint color in this article by Leila Ferguson in Real Simple Magazine.
Mortgage rates dropped to the lowest we’ve seen since spring of 2023. Learn more about what this mortgage development means for you as a home buyer in this article by Megan Henney on Fox Business.
Does your home need a fresh look? Whether you’re selling your home and want to highlight it’s most beautiful features or you’re purchasing a home and dreaming about ways to decorate, this article by Heather Wright is sure to inspire. Keep up with what’s trending in 2024 – from wainscoting to botanicals!
While Biden’s proposal to cap rent increases at 5% per year may sound appealing, the National Association of Realtors says it will actually produce more harm than good. Melissa Dittmann Tracey walks us through the details in her article for Realtor Magazine.
Learn more about the National Association of Realtors settlement and what exactly home buyers are paying their agents to do in this Wall Street Journal article by Damian Eales. https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-home-buyers-get-for-those-agent-commissions-86ed34ab
With practice changes set to take place after the National Association of Realtors announced their settlement, many have speculated that the use of real estate agents won’t be as prevalent or necessary for homebuyers. According to Fortune, however, this is highly unlikely. Homebuyers and home sellers will still want to utilize the expertise of real […]
A growing share of home buyers and sellers sat on the sidelines last year as the pace of home sales continued its downward trajectory.1 In fact, since the Federal Reserve began its series of interest rate hikes in 2022, the combination of higher borrowing costs and record-high home prices has fostered the steepest real estate […]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it’s also the most wasteful. According to one survey, for example, 60% of respondents admitted to throwing away more than usual during the holiday months as they filled up their trash bins with uneaten food, wrapping paper, […]
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer letter. But before you run to the nearest home goods store, take a deep breath. First, you’ll need to delay any […]
If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club. Investing in real estate has long been one of Americans’ favorite ways to grow their wealth. In fact, over 70% of single-family rental properties are currently owned by individual investors rather than corporations, according to Census […]
