Posts Tagged ‘home’
11 First-Time Home Buying Myths Debunked
As a first-time homebuyer, it can feel like there’s endless information about how to buy a home. You’ve probably heard advice about how much you need for a down payment, what credit score qualifies you for a mortgage, or whether it’...
The Most Expensive Home Sales So Far in 2025
A $133 million Florida compound is the highest-priced sale so far this year Coastal Florida takes the cake for the most expensive home sale of 2025 so far, with a beachfront compound in Naples going for $133 million. It’s followed by ...
Jordan Belfort’s Former Long Island Home Sells For $7M
Jordan Belfort’s former Long Island mansion has found a new owner. A Staten Island couple paid $6.9 million in an off-market deal for the sprawling property at 5 Pin Oak Court in Glen Head, according to Douglas Elliman’s Joe Scavo, who rep...
5 Fall Scents That Will Help Sell Your Home
With fall in full swing, introducing cozy, seasonal scents can make your home feel especially welcoming to buyers. The key is knowing how to use fragrance naturally, and when too much can backfire. Because experts agree that smells can trig...
Californian home insurance startup uses AI to expand in risky markets
Stand Insurance has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round to expand its artificial intelligence-powered coverage for homeowners.The company targets insurance markets deemed risky, with policies covering properties valued at a total of...
Homeownership Costs, Drop in Home Value Hit Black Households Hardest
Minority households are more likely to be cost-burdened, spending more than 30% of their income on mortgage, property taxes, and insurance. ...
Will Home Prices Drop in 2026?
Key Takeaways Home prices are expected to stay largely stable in 2026, with only modest regional changes. Housing inventory will likely improve modestly, giving buyers more options but not fully solving affordability challenges. A crash ...
How Do Realtors Determine How to Price a Home?
Key Takeaways Realtors use a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) to price homes, comparing them to recently sold, active, and expired listings. Market conditions, such as whether it’s a buyer’s or seller’s market and interest rates, ...
