Whether it’s a bungalow by the beach or a cabin in the woods, owning a vacation home is a dream for many. After all, you’d always have a place to stay in a favorite travel destination, and could rent out the place when you’re not using it. What’s not to love? Yet all too often,…

Finance pros share timely insights on housing affordability, loan options, and the future of interest rates. With interest rates significantly higher than years past – and the possibility of potential rate hikes on the horizon – homebuyers are left wondering if now is a good time to hunt for a new home. These concerns were…

Nowadays, buyers want their homes to be modern and on trend. Curbio helps sellers with timely renovations before their home hits the market. Nowadays, buyers want their homes to be modern and on trend. Originally, an outdated home wasn’t hitting the mark – but with the help of Curbio, that changed. Even newer homes need…

The cliché “hindsight is 20/20” turns out to be painfully true when it comes to mortgages. Between searching for a lender, securing the best rate, and being truly realistic about the amount that you can and should (not always the same thing!) finance to buy a home, mortgage shopping is a labyrinth of potential missteps….

According to the latest RE/MAX National Housing Report, home sales slowed in July, yet inventory inched up. The summer is flying by, and along with it comes a noteworthy shift in the real estate landscape. The RE/MAX National Housing Report for July 2023 reveals that a decline in home sales – the first since April…

We’ve loved our outdoor spaces all summer long, but with fall around the corner, is it time to bid the al fresco fun farewell? Not on your life! As proof, check out these five three-season-friendly upgrades for transitioning your backyard space into the chillier months ahead. From comfier and cozier seating options to DIY outdoor…

The debate about gallery walls—are they in, out, or timeless—continues to rage. But the decor quandary can be easily settled: simply take a look at good gallery walls versus bad. Good examples are bold and exciting, bad walls are crowded and crooked. So take back gallery walls by hanging one with a bit of planning…

June 2023 sees a small seasonal gain in home sales while sales trends continue to trail 2022. The U.S. housing market had a month-over-month increase in home sales in June, according to the June 2023 RE/MAX National Housing Report. Sales for the month were 5.4% higher compared to May 2023, with a 7.2% month-over-month increase…

Homebuyers: Dodging these errors could help in ensuring the smoothest possible real estate transaction. Buying a home is one of the largest transactions most people make in their lifetime. So, it’s essential for homebuyers to have ongoing support as they find their ideal property and navigate the process through a successful closing. All prospective homebuyers…