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3 Ways to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Your Home Renovation Project

March 29, 2019 by Robby Oakes

The right home renovation strategy can increase property values and improve the comfort and utility of your space. However, your actions could have a harsh impact on our natural resources.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Home Renovation, Real Estate

Case-Shiller Home Price Growth Slower in January

March 28, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Home price indices issued by S&P Case-Shiller showed further slowing in home price growth in January. The national home price index showed 4.30 percent home price growth for the three months ended in January. Analysts expected home prices to grow 4.20 percent for the same period in cities surveyed by Case-Shiller. More cities reported declines in home prices than those that posted gains in home prices.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Case Shiller, Market Conditions, Marketing Trends

Are Multi-Unit Properties the Right Move for You?

March 27, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Real estate isn’t a one-size-fits-all pursuit. Buying and renting multi-unit properties is one of the ways investors build residual income while increasing their property portfolios. However, multi-unit rentals come with some unique challenges. Are you ready to manage a multi-unit rental property?

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Conditions, Market Trends, Real Estate

14 Remodeling Projects That Increase the Value of Your Home

March 22, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Your home is likely your largest investment. Beyond repairs and regular maintenance to keep it clean, comfortable, and safe, there are a number of projects that can increase the resale value of your property. These renovations top the list of changes you can make that positively impact your home’s value.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Home Improvement, Real Estate, Remodel

NAHB: Housing Market Index Flat in March

March 20, 2019 by Robby Oakes

Builder sentiment held steady in March as headwinds in housing markets affected homebuilder confidence, but National Association of Home Builders Chairman Greg Ugalde said that builders were looking forward to a “solid spring home-buying season.” Builder sentiment mirrored February’s index reading of 62; analysts expected an uptick to 63.

Filed Under: Real Estate Tagged With: Market Conditions, Marketing Trends, NAHB

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