on October 19, 2020 at 1:54 pm

More people filing for regular and longer-term jobless New claims have hovered near 800,000 for 5 consecutive weeks; the number of people filing for unemployment benefits rose significantly last week. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on October 15, 2020 at 3:48 pm

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 15, 2020 Mortgage rates sharply fell this week reaching a new record low. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing […]

on October 14, 2020 at 2:22 pm

Hispanic Heritage Month: Hispanic Home Owners NAR compared the socioeconomic status and the effects of COVID on Hispanic Americans to those of other Americans. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on October 12, 2020 at 4:10 pm

Office Property Market Suffered Large Occupancy Losses Office occupancy suffered its biggest loss yet in the second quarter of 2020. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estate, Office Property […]

on October 9, 2020 at 9:05 pm

Housing Affordability Weakens in August 2020 At the national level, housing affordability declined in August 2020 compared to a year ago and fell compared to July. By:  Michael Hyman […]

on October 9, 2020 at 2:02 pm

Weekly Jobless Claims Flattening While the housing market has undoubtedly had a V-shaped recovery, the labor market hasn’t rebounded yet to its pre-pandemic levels. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on October 8, 2020 at 3:34 pm

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 8, 2020 Mortgage rates fell slightly this week as mortgage applications rose. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing […]

on October 7, 2020 at 7:30 pm

Groups Struggling Amid Job Recovery Unemployment rates are highest among millennials, Blacks, and those with less than a high school degree. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton […]

on October 5, 2020 at 4:38 pm

Obtaining Credit and Income Growth Expectations Income and credit conditions are two main factors that affect the ability of consumers in obtaining a loan for a home or other personal property. By:  Michael Hyman Financing & Credit […]

on October 5, 2020 at 12:28 pm

New unemployment claims fell last week by 5% The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits dropped last week, with a decrease of nearly 5% from the previous week. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on October 15, 2020 at 5:54 pm

How to Properly Vet a Home Stager Find the perfect ally to help you prepare your listing for the market. Staging […]

on October 8, 2020 at 7:27 pm

Dos and Don'ts When Styling Your Space Q&A: Home stager Anne Carr explains how to create the perfect ambiance. Staging, Design Trends […]

on October 2, 2020 at 5:45 pm

Cozy Up Your Listings With Pumpkin Spice-Inspired Decor Offer up some tastes of fall in homes this season. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on September 24, 2020 at 2:46 pm

A Garage Door Made of Glass? Swap out the traditional steel garage door for a stylish glass one, adding a modern touch but not sacrificing privacy. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Curb Appeal, Design Trends […]

on September 16, 2020 at 2:48 pm

Grandmillennial Style: The Return of Floral Wallpaper The trend you love to hate is making a strong comeback. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on September 9, 2020 at 2:29 pm

Hot Home Trend: The Canopy Bed Its towering height will command attention in a bedroom and offer a luxurious touch. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on September 3, 2020 at 9:45 pm

3 Tips to Prep a Home for a 360 Virtual Tour It may require extra effort than preparing for professional photos. Here’s how to get your listing ready for its 360-degree close-up. Staging, Using Digital Video as a Marketing Too […]

on August 28, 2020 at 10:21 pm

6 Interior Design Trends That Don't Cost a Fortune Find budget-friendly ideas for a home makeover. Design Trends […]

on August 20, 2020 at 3:12 pm

5 Design Trends Emerging During the Pandemic COVID-19 likely will have a lasting influence on home styles. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Coronavirus, Design Trends […]

on August 13, 2020 at 2:46 pm

Will Virtual Staging Grow More Popular? Some home stagers see promise in the less expensive, hands-free alternative to physical staging. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Staging, Using Digital Video as a Marketing Too […]