Investing in your home by remodeling or renovating is an excellent way to increase its value. However, a significant renovation project can quickly turn into a disaster, especially for those who are inexperienced. Let's take a look at four of the more common home renovation mistakes that homeowners make and how you can avoid them. Mistake #1: Skipping The Permit Process The first mistake you will want to avoid is undertaking any home renovation without the required permits. While some remodeling … [Read more...]
What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 12th, 2026
The trade deficit dropped significantly this month, resulting in the smallest gap in the last 16 years. This has been entirely driven by the ongoing gold rush and, to a much less impactful degree, businesses working their way around high tariffs. The unemployment reports, however, have shed another light, showing a steady trend of unemployment rising and reaching a four-year high as of last week. This is somewhat offset by consumer sentiment, which showed a slightly positive increase alongside … [Read more...]
How Virtual Tours Can Hide and Reveal Different Things Than Photos
Virtual tours have become one of the most valuable tools in real estate. They give buyers the chance to explore a home from anywhere, view the layout at their own pace, and get a better sense of how the space flows. But virtual tours are not perfect. They can reveal things that standard listing photos cannot, and they can also hide details if you do not know what to look for. As real estate professionals, we help buyers understand how to use virtual tours wisely so they can make informed … [Read more...]
What to Ask About Insurance Before Falling in Love With a Home
When you find a home you love, it is easy to get swept up in the excitement. But before you picture furniture placement or favorite paint colors, it is important to understand what the insurance landscape looks like for the property. Homeowners insurance is not only required by most lenders, it also protects your investment, your finances, and your peace of mind. As real estate professionals, we advise buyers to ask key insurance questions early so they avoid surprises and choose a home that … [Read more...]
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