Great Spaces: Johnny Depp Lists Entire French Village

What’s better than owning your own village in France? Owning your own village in France that once belonged to Hollywood legend Johnny Depp. Located just 17 miles north of St. Tropez, Depp purchased the 12-structure, 37-acre village in 2001. A three-time Academy Award nominee, Depp’s body of work is extensive, from teen heartthrob to professional […]

Top 5 Landscaping Tips to Increase Property Value

Landscaping is one of the most important ways to increase your property’s value quickly. In fact, a gorgeous landscape design can increase the value of your home by at least 5 to 11 percent—and maybe more. The best part about landscaping is that even though it’s one of the most valuable home improvements you can make, it’s […]

4 Ways to Tell How Fast Your Home Will Sell

Selling a home can be an unpredictable pursuit with a plethora of variables. Here are data-driven pointers from Zillow Research that help identify which homes are likely to fly off the market (in 60 days or less): Keep calm and price it right. The housing market is improving, but take care not to overheat your listing price. Homes priced more […]

Ask the Expert: How Can Homeowners Encourage Pool Safety?

Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Charles Furlough, Vice President of Field Operations with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. www.pillartopost.com Q: Now that the weather’s heating up, how can homeowners with young children encourage pool safety? A: Summertime brings great weather, and with it, backyard activities for the whole family. But yards, like any other […]

Ask the Expert: How Can Homeowners Encourage Pool Safety?

Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Charles Furlough, Vice President of Field Operations with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. www.pillartopost.com Q: Now that the weather’s heating up, how can homeowners with young children encourage pool safety? A: Summertime brings great weather, and with it, backyard activities for the whole family. But yards, like any other […]

Ask the Expert: How Can Homeowners Encourage Pool Safety?

Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Charles Furlough, Vice President of Field Operations with Pillar To Post Home Inspectors. www.pillartopost.com Q: Now that the weather’s heating up, how can homeowners with young children encourage pool safety? A: Summertime brings great weather, and with it, backyard activities for the whole family. But yards, like any other […]

Butter Queen Paula Deen Lets Go of Georgia Estate

Food Network star and diabetes drug-pusher Paula Deen is listing her home, located on Wilmington Island River in Savannah, Ga., for a savory $12.5 million. Like the chef herself, the 8 bedroom, 9 bathroom estate is a mix of laid back southern charm and extravagance, with soaring whitewashed ceilings that lend the space a barnyard feel (if […]

Butter Queen Paula Deen Lets Go of Georgia Estate

Food Network star and diabetes drug-pusher Paula Deen is listing her home, located on Wilmington Island River in Savannah, Ga., for a savory $12.5 million. Like the chef herself, the 8 bedroom, 9 bathroom estate is a mix of laid back southern charm and extravagance, with soaring whitewashed ceilings that lend the space a barnyard feel (if […]

Butter Queen Paula Deen Lets Go of Georgia Estate

Food Network star and diabetes drug-pusher Paula Deen is listing her home, located on Wilmington Island River in Savannah, Ga., for a savory $12.5 million. Like the chef herself, the 8 bedroom, 9 bathroom estate is a mix of laid back southern charm and extravagance, with soaring whitewashed ceilings that lend the space a barnyard feel (if […]

Fed Survey: Renters More Bullish on Prices than Owners

Renters are slightly more optimistic than owners regarding price increases, both in the coming year and thereafter, according to the new consumer survey conducted by the New York Federal Reserve Bank in February. In fact, renters respond to the annual survey were more bullish for the second year in a row. Both renters and owners […]