Tag: Living

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Find resources and information for making your move, preparing your home for selling, securing your property and more.

April 29, 2025

What Rising Insurance Costs Mean for Home Values

In recent years, homeowners across the U.S. have been facing a growing concern: rising insurance premiums.

April 22, 2025

Should You Stage Your Home Before Selling? What the Data Says

You’ve probably seen it on real estate shows: a house goes from lived-in to magazine-worthy in a matter of hours, complete with artfully placed throw pillows and bowls of lemons. But is home staging just a HGTV-inspired trend, or does it actually help you sell your home for more?

April 15, 2025

What to Know About Buying a Home in a Gentrifying Neighborhood

For buyers looking to stretch their dollar or invest in long-term growth, gentrifying neighborhoods often seem like hidden gems. The homes are more affordable, the architecture is full of character, and local businesses are just beginning to bloom.

April 01, 2025

The Future of Suburban Living: Are Cities Losing Their Appeal?

For decades, urban living was seen as the pinnacle of convenience, opportunity, and culture. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable shift as more people reconsider city life in favor of suburban and even rural areas.

March 28, 2025

The Impact of Short-Term Rentals on Local Housing Markets

Short-term rental platforms like Airbnb and Vrbo have transformed the way people travel and stay in new places. While these services offer homeowners an opportunity to generate income, they also have significant effects on local housing markets.

March 11, 2025

Attract More Clients: How to Manage Your Online Reviews

In today's digital landscape, a Real Estate Professional’s online reputation is paramount. Potential clients often turn to the internet to research agents, and customer reviews play a pivotal role in shaping their perceptions.

March 07, 2025

The Rise of Car-Free Neighborhoods and Their Impact on Home Values

In today’s fast-paced world, the concept of car-free neighborhoods is becoming more than just an urban planning trend. These pedestrian-friendly communities are not only reshaping how we think about urban living but are also having a significant impact on home values.

December 20, 2024

What Rising Insurance Costs Mean for Homeowners

In 2024, homeowners are facing an increasingly challenging landscape as insurance costs continue to rise. The combination of natural disasters, inflation, and changing regulations is leading to higher premiums and broader implications for homeowners.

December 17, 2024

Navigating Home Insurance: What Homeowners Should Know

Homeowners insurance is a vital aspect of property ownership, providing essential financial protection against unforeseen events.