on May 29, 2020 at 4:36 pm

April 2020 Pending Home Sales April’s pending home sales pace dropped 21.8% last month and fell 33.8% from a year ago, the lowest level since January 2001. By:  Michael Hyman […]

on May 28, 2020 at 7:35 pm

Fewer People Receiving Unemployment Benefits Nearly 21 million people received unemployment benefits in the week ending May 16; a decrease of 3.8 million from the previous week’s revised levels. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on May 27, 2020 at 2:34 pm

Forbearance Options for Homeowners Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the job market and economy have changed drastically, with record-high filings for unemployment. By:  Michael Hyman […]

on May 26, 2020 at 8:33 pm

April 2020 Existing Home Sales Housing market activity in April 2020 fell 17.8% from March 2020. April's sales of existing homes dropped 17.2% from April 2019. By:  Michael Hyman […]

on May 22, 2020 at 7:12 pm

5 Housing Market Trends as of April 2020 NAR’s April 2020 RCI Survey shows the effect of coronavirus social distancing measures on the housing market. Here are five trends based on the data. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton […]

on May 22, 2020 at 3:03 pm

April 2020 Foot Traffic Report Home viewing data from SentriLock®, LLC, shows a downward trend in home buyer traffic in April 2020 compared to the previous month and one year ago. By:  Brandon Hardin […]

on May 21, 2020 at 9:02 pm

Tracking Jobless Claims by State: Week Ending May 16 Most of the companies hiring to meet increased demand are included in the health care, food and grocery, delivery, and telecommunications industries. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on May 21, 2020 at 4:10 pm

Housing Affordability in March 2020 At the national level, housing affordability improved in March year-over-year, and median home prices rose 0.8% from one year ago. By:  Michael Hyman […]

on May 14, 2020 at 8:59 pm

Unemployment Continues to Show Signs of Slowing Millions of small businesses were able to benefit from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and rehire their furloughed employees. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on May 13, 2020 at 2:14 pm

15M Jobs Potentially Saved by Paycheck Protection... The PPP, funded under the $2.2 trillion CARES Act, provides a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton […]

on May 22, 2020 at 3:39 pm

Concrete Slabs: From Drab to Fab As flooring in the backyard, concrete can still create an inviting outdoor oasis. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on May 14, 2020 at 7:43 pm

These Home Improvements Matter Most to Young Adults Millennials are looking for properties in move-in condition and want to avoid the expense of significant repairs. By:  Patti Stern Design & Architectur […]

on May 8, 2020 at 4:32 pm

2020 Paint Color Trends That Buyers Will Love Need some color inspiration? New survey shows the hottest paint colors of the year. […]

on May 1, 2020 at 9:13 pm

5 Things I Learned From Being an HGTV Designer A behind-the-scenes look at how to maximize opportunities that can powerfully move your business forward. By:  Karen Post Staging […]

on April 24, 2020 at 5:35 pm

Why Copper May Become Your Favorite Metal Copper and its alloy cousins, bronze and brass, are germ-repellant, which means you may want to find more places in the home to add the metals. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends, Kitchen & Bat […]

on April 17, 2020 at 2:38 pm

How to Work with Home Stagers Remotely You and your sellers can still access online consultations with staging professionals. By:  Audra Slinkey Working With Sellers, Staging […]

on April 9, 2020 at 8:27 pm

Wooden Beams That Dress Up Ceilings: A DIY Project? It's gotten easier to add some architectural style to a home's fifth wall. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Remodeling, Design & Architectur […]

on April 3, 2020 at 5:26 pm

Smart Spring Yard Care That's Also Stylish Show off the landscape with a balanced use of plants. Residential, Curb Appea […]

on March 25, 2020 at 8:14 pm

8 DIY Projects to Tackle While You Shelter in Place Got more time on your hands while you ride out the coronavirus pandemic at home? By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Coronavirus […]

on March 19, 2020 at 8:33 pm

Sheltering in Place? Keep Your Business Humming with... As more companies invoke telecommuting policies during the coronavirus crisis, the home office may be growing in importance. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Coronavirus […]