If you're planning on renovating your kitchen in the upcoming year, you want to make sure that the changes you're making feel timely and on-trend. But what, exactly, does timely and on-trend look like in 2022? More...
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Lowest Mortgage Rates in History: What It Means for Homeowners and Buyers In July, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 3% for the first time in history.1 And while many Americans have rushed to take advantage of this unprecedented opportun...
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It's 'National Roof Over Your Head' Day! Did you know that each year in the United States, we celebrate "National Roof Over Your Head Day" on December 3rd? As noted on the National Calendar, it was "created as a day to be thankful for what you have, s...
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Buyers Are Looking Now. Are You Ready to List Your Home? Inventory on the market today is low, especially among existing homes in the entry and middle-level tiers of the market. It is hovering well below the 6-month supply typically found in a more nor...
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4 Tips to Improve Your Home and Save on Your Energy Bill As a homeowner, it's important to keep your home running efficiently, not only to save money, but also to help the environment thrive. October 2nd is Energy Efficiency Day, a perfect time to thin...
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Forget the Price of the Home. The Cost is What Matters. Home buying activity (demand) is up, and the number of available listings (supply) is down. When demand outpaces supply, prices appreciate. That's why firms are beginning to increase their project...
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What to Expect from Your Home Inspection You made an offer and it was accepted. Your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Agents often recommend you make your offer contingent upon a clean home inspection. Continue........
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Should You Fix Your House Up or Sell Now? With the fall season upon us, change is in the air. For many families, children are growing up and moving out of the house, maybe leaving for college or taking a jump into the working world. Parents are finding...
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Why All the Chicken Littles Should Calm Down The U.S. Census Bureau recently released their 2019 Q2 Homeownership Report. Some began to see the sky falling, believing the report showed Americans may be stepping back from their belief in homeownership. ...
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With Inventory Low: Will Your Dream Home Need Some TLC? With Inventory Low: Will Your Dream Home Need Some TLC? According to a new survey from Move.com, the wave of first-time homebuyers hitting the market this summer has resulted in an interes...
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