Real Estate News
New Home Sales Flat, Affordability Worries Linger
Elevated mortgage rates and higher building costs are sidelining buyers, pushing up supply and leading builders to lean on incentives. Read More
What Baby Boomers and Millennials Want in Homes
Millennials often prioritize open layouts, smart features and lifestyle needs, while Boomers seek low-maintenance, traditional homes with long-term investment value. Read More
Making Your Open House Safe for Families
Baby proofing an open house, including blocking hazards and adding a kid-friendly area, helps families feel safe and focused while touring a home. Read More
Should You Still Expect a Bidding War?
If you’re still worried about having to deal with a bidding war when you buy a home, you may be able to let some of that fear go. Read More
Not Your Parents’ Housing Market
Today’s housing market features older buyers, fewer first-timers, rising prices and investor competition, making homeownership tougher for younger generations. Read More
NAR Launches Guides for Moving, VA Home Loans
New resources by the National Association of Realtors make moving easier with smart packing tips and help veterans navigate the VA Home Loan Guaranty to buy a home. Read More
Wallpaper Makes a Stylish Comeback
Modern wallpaper in accent walls or single rooms can attract buyers when used carefully, with trends like textured neutrals, nature prints and rich colors. Read More
Homeowners Focusing on Smaller Renos
Many homeowners are postponing big remodeling plans, choosing instead to complete smaller projects and rely more on professional contractors. Read More
Saving For Short-, Medium- And Long-Term Goals
Saving for a home starts with covering basics like emergency funds and debt, then building a down payment fund through budgeting and smart savings tools. Read More