Now more than ever, images are vital to real estate success. Recent studies show that 99% of millennials use the internet when looking for a home, and 70% of the Silent Generation (those born before 1945) found properties online. With so many buyers researching homes on the internet, there’s no denying it: real estate photos […]
Tips for First-Time Home Sellers
There is a heap of information online for first-time home buyers, but once you’re ready to sell your first house, it can be tough to find the answers you need. Here you’ll find the top tips for first-time home sellers, from finding a Realtor to handing over the keys, and everything in between. Finding a […]
10 Best Affordable Cities in America
Many Americans want financial stability. Young professionals and new families, in particular, are looking for a city that offers a prospering job market, fair wages, and a low cost of living. MarketWatch recently evaluated data for 100 top cities across the U.S. to find the 10 best affordable cities in America where people actually enjoy […]
New Builds or Resale Homes: Which to Choose?
The economy is booming, companies are hiring more workers, and interest rates are still low. Now is the time to purchase a home. But what is more appealing to home buyers: new builds or resale homes that need a little TLC? Each option has its pros and cons. Some buyers prefer new homes that offer […]
Millennials and the Minimalism Trend
Millennials, Minimalism, and Real Estate: How a Younger Generation is Redefining Homeownership Millennials are entering the real estate market in droves. However, many of them are looking for vastly different houses than the generations before them. Instead of sprawling homes with large yards and plenty of square footage, millennials are trending towards minimalism: spaces that […]
Multigenerational Living in America
Over the past decade, homebuyers have embraced multigenerational living. A recent study found that 1 in 5 American households have multiple generations living in the same space. The reasons for multigenerational households are as varied as the families who live together under one roof: financial stability, affordability, assistance with childcare, and in-home care for aging […]