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Story Idea—Commercial Real Estate on Upswing as Demand Rises
While many people only deal with real estate when they buy and sell their homes, commercial real estate has a huge impact on the national economy. According to the National Association of REALTORS®,...
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Story Idea—Foreign Buyers Flock to Warmer Dwellings
It’s not uncommon to hear of friends, family and neighbors packing up and heading to a second home in warmer states during the winter months. After all, many parts of the country experience brutally...
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Story Idea—Become a Weekend Warrior with Some DIY Home Projects
Even though many homeowners have a list of projects they’d love to undertake during the ideal summer weather, the work can be overwhelming. Oftentimes, people are spending their extra cash on a family...
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Story Idea—Don’t Roll Out Welcome Mat for Burglars
Summer—that glorious time of year when everyone packs up and heads out on that week-long vacation they’ve been dreaming of all year. No work, no school, no responsibilities and no worries. Scratch...
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Story Idea—Rising Home Prices: A Double-Edged Sword
According to the National Association of REALTORS®, the median sales price of a home is at an all-time high right now because of a number of factors. NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said that can be...
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Story Idea—Home Makeover Ideas to Tackle in One Football Halftime
It seems there is never enough time in the day to accomplish everything on that trusty to-do list, especially for homeowners. Oftentimes, homeowners have to choose between routine maintenance (like...
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Story Idea—Real Estate Website Feature Preferences Depend on Generation
It’s no secret that most Americans are searching the Internet during their home hunt. Many flock to sites like realtor.com® to see what’s available and work best for their family. However, according to...
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Story Idea—Best Remodeling Projects Depend on Future Tenure
Tackling remodeling projects is a huge part of homeownership. Once settled in a new home, it’s common to make a list of all the projects you’d want to take on in the future, whether tomorrow or in five...
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Story Idea—Tax Time Can Be a Dream for Homeowners
Tax Time Can Be a Dream for Homeowners Homeownership is a wonderful thing. After all, home is where we make memories, build our futures, and feel comfortable and secure. In addition to that,...
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Story Idea—Sellers Seeing Sales Prices Very Close to Listing Prices
Homeowners looking to sell and move to a new place are in a great position; according to the National Association of REALTORS®’ 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, sellers are seeing the sales...
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Story Idea—Student Loan Debt Causes Homeownership Ripple Effect
For some time, housing industry experts have been discussing the impact of student loans on the ability of many to purchase a home, especially since the number of first-time homebuyers in recent years...
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Story Idea: Consumers Should Be Aware of Moving Fraud
There’s a lot to think about in the midst of a major move: maybe a house is being purchased or sold, kids might be getting enrolled at a new school, and as often as not a lot of money is changing...
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Story Idea—Dos and Don’ts of Viewing Homes—an Etiquette Primer
With spring buying season in full swing, potential homebuyers are flooding into homes they saw on realtor.com® and in person with the help of a REALTOR®. It’s an exciting time, full of possibility and...
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Story idea: You Bought a House! Now What?
You’ve signed the papers, made the down payment and the keys are in your hand. You own your first home! That’s when the question that all new homeowners face appears: what exactly should you do next?...
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Story Idea: Student Debt and Homeownership
Stagnant wage growth, underemployment, rising home prices and tight inventory have all been pinpointed as reasons why the homeownership rate for young adults remains subdued at levels not seen in...
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Story Ideas: Creative Ways to Save for a Down Payment
According to the National Association of Realtors®’ 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, the most difficult step in the homebuying process is saving for a down payment. And with the cost of rent so...
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Story Idea: Can You Do it Yourself?
Being a homeowner means that your home is yours – even the things that need fixing. Is a faucet leaking? Are floor boards squeaky? Is a light-switch not working? Those issues are all yours to tackle....
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Story Idea: Moving With Kids
Moving, no matter your family situation, can be stressful. However, moving with children provides a whole new set of issues and stressors to take into consideration. In school districts across the...
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Story Idea: Millennials – Where Should They Buy?
Although millennials made up the largest share of recent buyers, homeownership rates for adults under 35 are still at the lowest levels seen in decades. However, this is not a result of young adults...
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Story Idea: Deciding which outdoor remodeling project should you take on
When considering a remodeling project, most homeowners think of renovating their kitchen or redoing a bathroom, but maybe they should be looking to the outdoors for an upgrade. According to research by...
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