The share of home buyers using all-cash to pay for their real estate transactions dropped to the lowest level since November 2009, a new report...
Millennials Prefer Single-Family Homes Too
Millennials, just like their predecessors, are showing a strong desire for single-family homes-- a preference that will likely strengthen in the...
Your House May Harbor More Dangers than You Think
(TNS)–Soap may seem to be keeping germs at bay, but in many homes, it’s doing harm. Surprisingly, there are items lurking in most homes that are unhealthy because they’re old or contain harmful ingredients. The good news? For the most part, these things simply can be tossed to make the home healthier. Problem: Antibacterial soap […]
This California Home Changes Color with the Position of the Sun
Picking the perfect paint color can be frustrating. Who really has the time to pore over paint chips? Or experiment with a slew of samples? Not these two California homeowners, who refreshed the outside of their home with a coat of prismatic paint that changes colors. As Dwell recently reported, empty-nesters Ilhan and Kamer Eser chose […]
How will the end of the protest petition impact Charlotte developers?
The protest petition, a tool used by neighbors to challenge rezonings in Charlotte, appears to be on its way out.
During the rezoning process, neighbors within 100 feet of a property that is up for rezoning can file a protest petition in opposition. If the protest petition is valid, it triggers a requirement that a supermajority of Charlotte City Council members is required to approve the request for a rezoning.
Earlier this year, for example, Cameron and Dee-Dee Harris and other commercial property…
Study: Speedy Internet Boosts Home Values
Here's why you may want to start mentioning your listing's Internet speed in your marketing.
Droughts Spur Landscape Remodels
Many home owner landscape overhauls are being driven by the need to address recent water-related challenges, finds a new survey.
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The 12 Most Patriotic States Are …
Find out which states bleed red, white, and blue the most.
Most and Least Affordable Cities for Millennials
Find out how much millennials would have to earn to afford a home in some of the biggest cities in the U.S.
NAR: ‘Buyers Are Coming Back In Force’
NAR's chief economist weighs in on the state of the housing market and what to expect in the coming years, including in sales and revenue...