on May 5, 2021 at 4:23 pm

Vacancy Rates, Subleases Up in Q1 2021 On a national level, office vacancy rates continue to rise in the first quarter of 2021 to 16.4%, from 13% one year ago. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estat […]

on May 3, 2021 at 6:21 pm

Q&A Corner: REALTORS® and Sustainability Report The report surveyed REALTORS® on sustainability issues facing the industry. NAR is a leader in the dialogue on real estate sustainability. By:  Meredith Dunn Sustainability […]

on April 30, 2021 at 7:31 pm

Tracking Housing Construction at the Local Level In March, single-family building permits rose in 42% of the metro areas across the country. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on April 30, 2021 at 6:28 pm

Pending Home Sales Rebound After Two-Month Decline March's pending home sales pace increased 1.9% last month and jumped 23.3% from a year ago. By:  Michael Hyman […]

on April 29, 2021 at 4:17 pm

GDP Recovers to Pre-Pandemic Levels in Q1 2021 The economy is now back to its pre-pandemic level as the economy undergoes a strong expansion by an annualized rate of 6.4% in the first quarter. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton […]

on April 29, 2021 at 3:43 pm

Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, April 29, 2021 The average rate on the 30-year fixed-rate home loan inched up to 2.98% from 2.97% the previous week. By:  Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing […]

on April 27, 2021 at 7:48 pm

Q&A Corner: Marijuana and Real Estate In this report, we examined the similarities and differences of effects from marijuana legality on various aspects of real estate. By:  Meredith Dunn Impact of Legalized Marijuana […]

on April 27, 2021 at 1:49 pm

Where to Find a Home: Areas With Great Opportunities NAR estimates that it would take 2 months to sell all current housing inventory, while 5 months is what we likely need for a balanced market. By:  Nadia Evangelou […]

on April 26, 2021 at 5:59 pm

Pandemic Demand for Residential, Industrial, & Land Up Land sales rose at a healthy pace in 2020 compared to the collapse in transactions of commercial real estate structures. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estat […]

on April 23, 2021 at 9:10 pm

How are Buyers Coping in a Competitive Housing Market? Data indicates that buyers are putting 20% or more in down payment, or simply not making an offer if there are already multiple offers on a property. By:  Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton […]

on April 27, 2021 at 8:35 pm

Sprucing Up the Outdoors: Tips and Trends Home design expert Tim Bakke offers insights into maximizing the appeal of the yard. Design & Architecture, Design Trends […]

on April 21, 2021 at 3:15 pm

Home Staging That Looks TV-Ready Buyers expect to see homes that could be showcased on their favorite design shows. Does your listing compete? By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Staging […]

on April 14, 2021 at 3:34 pm

The Greens Are Overtaking Kitchen Design From cabinets to appliances, green has emerged as a trending color in the kitchen. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on April 7, 2021 at 4:40 pm

Hot Home Trend: Lights That Make a Bold Statement Chandeliers are commanding more attention in rooms. View some of the latest styles. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on March 29, 2021 at 6:10 pm

The Home Office Deserves More of Your Attention Here's how you can make this space stand out more in your listings. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Working With Sellers, Staging, Design & Architectur […]

on March 22, 2021 at 5:58 pm

The Nuances of Staging an Occupied Home Here's what to expect when working with a stager to prep a property when the seller still lives there. By:  Tori Toth Staging […]

on March 15, 2021 at 8:07 pm

Make Your Spring Listing Shine With Updated Style Homes are selling quickly, but buyers still want a move-in-ready property that fits today's styles. By:  Patti Stern Staging […]

on March 8, 2021 at 5:14 pm

Wall Art: Wallpaper Accents in Small Doses Self-adhesive, removable wallpaper is a game-changer for those who want to add no-hassle pizzazz. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on March 3, 2021 at 4:15 pm

5 Trends From This Year's 'Best of Houzz' Winners Get inspired by these award-winning home designs. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]

on February 18, 2021 at 4:24 pm

Pull Off '70s Chic With a Modern Edge See how designer Esther Dormer harnessed nostalgic trends in modern ways. By:  Melissa Dittmann Tracey Design Trends […]