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Posted on 11/07/2024

What To Look For From This Week’s Fed Meeting

What To Look For From This Week’s Fed Meeting You may be hearing a lot of talk about the Federal Reserve (the Fed) and how their actions will impact the housing market right now. Here’s why. The Fed meets again this week to decide the next step with the Federal Funds Rate. That's how much it costs banks to...

Posted on 11/07/2024

Renting vs. Buying: The Net Worth Gap You Need To See

Renting vs. Buying: The Net Worth Gap You Need To See Trying to decide between renting or buying a home? One key factor that could help you choose is just how much homeownership can grow your net worth. Every three years, the Federal Reserve Board shares a report called the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF). It shows how much...

Posted on 11/06/2024

Gluten-free party foods for your next party

Both guests and party hosts might wonder, “What is a...

Potluck

Home Entertaining

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Posted on 11/01/2024

Palm City, FL Real Estate Market Update 11/1/2024

Click here to view Palm City, FL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 10/30/2024

Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market

Avoid These Top Homebuyer Mistakes in Today’s Market No one likes making mistakes, especially when they happen in what’s likely the biggest transaction of your life – buying a home. That’s why partnering with a trusted agent is so important. Here’s a sneak peek at the most common missteps buyers are making in today’s market and how a great...

Posted on 10/30/2024

Vintage home decorations: Timeless & trendy ideas to try

Regardless of your personal design style, there are plenty...

Design Trends

Home Decor

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Posted on 10/29/2024

How Much Does It Cost To Sell My House?

How Much Does It Cost To Sell My House? If you’re toying with the idea of selling your house, you’re probably wondering how much it’ll cost. To be honest, the final number will depend on several factors like the offer you accept, if you help with your buyer’s closing costs, how many repairs you tackle, and more. So, to...

Posted on 10/29/2024

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025 Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising forecasts, especially when it comes to two key factors that directly affect your decisions: mortgage ratesand home prices. Whether you're thinking of buying or selling, here’s a look...

Posted on 10/29/2024

Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections

Why Home Sales Bounce Back After Presidential Elections With the 2024 Presidential election fast approaching, you might be wondering what impact, if any, it’s having on the housing market. Let’s break it down. Election Years Bring a Temporary Slowdown In any given year, home sales slow down slightly in the fall. It’s a typical, seasonal trend. However, according to...

Posted on 10/23/2024

Perfect your entertainment experience with these modern home theater tips

Have you ever dreamed of having a modern home theater of...

Home Decor

Home Media Room

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Posted on 10/22/2024

Hobe Sound, FL Real Estate Market Update 10/22/2024

Click here to view Hobe Sound, FL blog post which has information on the constantly changing market...

Posted on 10/16/2024

Why you should invest in routine HVAC maintenance

Your HVAC system is responsible for keeping your home feeling as warm or cool as needed, so it's important to keep it in good condition. Wear and tear can occur as your HVAC system runs over the years, which can result in damage or inefficient heating and cooling. Having routine HVAC maintenance done can help keep your system...

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