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Surprise Lift for New Home Sales in July
Sales of new homes rose unexpectedly in July, following significant revisions in the previous months’ data. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in July rose 10.6% to a 739,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate from significant upward revisions
Transforming Your Home: 10 Innovative Bathroom Remodel Ideas to Inspire
Renovating your bathroom can breathe new life into your home and increase its value. Whether you want to update an outdated space or create a luxurious retreat, a well-planned bathroom remodel can significantly impact you. This article explores 10 innovative ideas to inspire your next bathroom renovation project.
How to Create the Perfect Garage for Your Car
Your garage is more than just a place to park your car; it's a sanctuary for your vehicle and an extension of your home. Creating the perfect garage involves more than just throwing down some concrete and erecting walls—it requires careful
Top Strategies for Earning Passive Income Through Mortgage Note Investing
Mortgage note investing is a relatively lesser-known but highly effective strategy for generating passive income. Unlike traditional real estate investing, where you deal with tenants, property management, and maintenance, mortgage note investing allows you to step into the shoes of a lender.
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYMENT INCREASES IN 232 OF 358 METRO AREAS FROM JULY 2023 TO JULY...
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas and Anchorage, Alaska Have Highest Number and Percentage of Year-over-Year
NATIONAL MEDIA TAKES NOTICE OF UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF NEW REAL ESTATE COMMISSION RULES
The national media is raising awareness of the threat to African American real estate professionals posed by changes to the structuring of commissions paid to agents working on behalf of buyers in home sale transactions. The changes, negotiated in a proposed settlement of a Missouri lawsuit, are upsetting the industry and creating an unsettling environment for Black agents and minority home buyers.
The Impact of Modern Art Murals on Home and Office Spaces
Modern art murals have become famous for enhancing interior spaces across residential and commercial settings. They add a vibrant splash of color and can transform a mundane wall into a stunning focal point. These benefits extend far beyond mere visual appeal. A well-chosen mural can create space and depth in small or awkwardly shaped rooms.
Top Tips for Maintaining Your Roof to Prevent Costly Repairs
Frequent inspections are essential to preserving a roof's lifetime and structural integrity. Through early detection and resolution of minor problems, homeowners can avoid expensive repairs and increase the longevity of their roofing system. Inspections assist in identifying wear and tear indicators, such as leaks, broken flashing, and cracked shingles, which, if ignored, can result in severe structural damage.
Battling Bugs: Effective Strategies for a Pest-Free Home
Maintaining a pest-free home is a constant challenge for many homeowners. Whether you're dealing with ants in the kitchen, rodents in the attic, or spiders in the basement, unwanted critters can quickly turn your peaceful abode into a battlefield. This comprehensive guide will explore strategies and techniques to help you keep your home free from pests, ensuring a clean, healthy, and comfortable living environment for you and your family.
Permits and Regulations: What You Need to Know Before Building a Pool in Austin
Building a pool in Austin, Texas requires understanding local permits and regulations. Without the proper permits, homeowners can face fines or be forced to...
Kaptur Announces Critical Repairs to Vermilion Harbor Piers
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced the commencement of vital repairs to the Vermilion Harbor West Pier, a key infrastructure project that will bolster the local economy
“Rent Caps don’t work and will have a chilling effect on housing supply” says...
The National Housing Conference’s (NHC) President and CEO David M. Dworkin released the following statement in response to the Administration’s planned announcement of mandatory rent
Nearly 90% of Metro Areas Registered Home Price Gains in Second Quarter of 2024
Almost 90% of metro markets (199 out of 223, or 89%) recorded home price gains in the second quarter of 2024, as the 30-year fixed mortgage rate ranged from 6.82% to 7.22%, according to
Ocasio-Cortez, Meng, Schumer Secure $190 Million To Help Address Flooding In Queens
U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced the House of Representatives’ passage of the Water Resources
EPA Settlement with AES Requires More Monitoring and Payment of Penalty for Clean Air...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a settlement with Applied Energy Systems Puerto Rico, LP (AES)
Multifamily Lending Declined 49 Percent to $246 Billion in 2023
In 2023, 2,520 different multifamily lenders provided a total of $246.2 billion in new mortgages for apartment buildings with five or more units, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s
The Power of Professional Equipment in Water Damage Restoration: Why DIY Falls Short
When faced with water damage in your home or business, it's tempting to think that a few towels, a mop, and a fan might do the trick. However, professional water damage restoration involves far more than simply drying visible water. The key to effective restoration lies in the advanced equipment used by professionals.
GFP Real Estate and Its Tenants Raise More Than $200,000 to Support Ukrainian Refugees
GFP Real Estate is pleased to announce that its "Support Ukraine in Crisis" campaign raised more than $200,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine.
Congressman Crow Delivers Over $1.6M to Support Colorado Domestic Violence Survivors
Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) delivered more than $1,600,000 to create two new facilities for emergency shelters with wraparound services and a transitional housing
Deadline Approaching in Montana for SBA Disaster Loans for Property Damage Due to Severe...
Francisco Sánchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business