Homeowners planning to renovate in 2022 should prepare for challenges including supply chain delays, inflation and labor shortages. Taking on a home renovation can be a great option to save money on the purchase price of a property, and create a customized space that can be a real source of pride. For most people, though, a home … Read More “Renovating Your Home in 2022: 3 Things to Know” »
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Traditionally, spring is real estate season, but buyers across the country have been waiting for summer to finally see a return to normal inventory levels, normal competition and most importantly, normal prices. As it turns out, a return to normal is probably pretty far off, but cracks are starting to emerge in the seller’s market that has … Read More “Where the Housing Market Is Headed in Summer 2022, According to Experts” »
If you want to update your home but have a small budget and want to make sustainable choices, the area where you’ll get the most bang for your buck is the kitchen. The kitchen is the heart of the home – the room most used and where loved ones come together. Where you can be … Read More “7 Ways To Update Your Kitchen On A Budget” »
In summer, it’s easy to take a relaxed approach to everything—even home maintenance. So start tackling your summer home maintenance today. Our checklist makes it simple. Naturally, you may not want to spend a large chunk of your free time this summer doing home maintenance. But you don’t want to put it off till it’s … Read More “Make Summer Maintenance Simple With This Handy Checklist” »
LANDSCAPE DESIGN FOR ALL The American yard has changed, and for good reason. Born of this moment— pandemic, drought, climate change, migration, a booming housing market— the yard has become something altogether new. An outdoor space with impact beyond the confines of private property, creating good neighborhoods and thriving habitats. Here, we tell the story … Read More “2022 Warm-Season Outdoor Living Trends: The New American Yard” »
The housing market appears to be operating without brakes as home prices continue to climb–the national median listing price saw another double-digit increase in April, climbing to $341,600. in Even with April’s 19.1% jump from a year ago mortgage rates continue to tick up, and buyers are not backing down. As more signs indicate the housing … Read More “Will The Housing Market Crash? Experts Give 5-Year Predictions.” »
Although inventory is closer to catching up with last year, home shoppers are still contending with fewer homes for sale. The national inventory of active listings declined by 12.2% over last year, while the total inventory of unsold homes, including pending listings, declined by 10.7%. The inventory of active listings was down 60.1% compared to … Read More “April 2022 Monthly Housing Market Trends Report” »
Tips To Summerize Your Home Summer maintenance is really about keeping things running smoothly so you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the more sublime pleasures of summer-like alfresco dinners with friends and family, puttering in the garden, and lazy afternoons reading in the hammock. Keep Your Space Cool This is the first order of business … Read More “Summerize Your Home” »
By: Kathy Fettke, co-founder of RealWealth, has shared her housing market predictions since 2005, and these predictions have been correct every single year. As a buy and hold real estate investor, market researcher and real estate syndicator, she believes it’s essential to understand demographic trends and migration patterns. Additionally, understanding where jobs are headed, and … Read More “25+ Housing Market Predictions for 2022-2026 [Is the Crash Coming?]” »
In the modern world, it is possible to do many things from home. For example, if you want to play games, you can try your luck at thousands of online slot machines without leaving your living room. If you want, you can also continue to work from your home, as the majority of employees did during the … Read More “Moving to Suburbs; the New Normal” »